Example sentences of "i expect [noun prp] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Each evening when we tidied away our papers I expected Edward to invite me over to the Lodge for a drink or a meal , and the invitation was not extended .
2 How this applies to the crew as well I do n't know but I expect Vic 's got some theory to cover it .
3 I expect Crilly to ravish me , as promised by letters scrawled in lustful , sweeping biro , but he does n't .
4 ‘ You are an angel , Daddy , ’ said Sheila , and she added dreamily , ‘ I expect Clytemnestra has spent a penny by now . ’
5 Then I expect Diniz owes you his life .
6 I expect Joseph knew that and took advantage of it . ’
7 I expect Poole has told you that I have searched London for the chemicals I need .
8 I expect England to revert to the front row that has done so well for so long , which means I must play out of my skin against Moore for the chance to face the guy again next week .
9 I expect Eve used the same excuse , ’ he commented drily .
10 I expect Sinbad feels that as I 'm in the last few months of my final year , she 'd better pack me with as much experience as possible before I get whisked away to act staff nurse in some ward .
11 ‘ But I expect Elinor feels that as your friend is eighty-seven , she probably should n't be travelling alone . ’
12 He observed conversationally , ‘ I expect Irina told you we were moving .
13 Well I think we 'd better leave them just to do what they like , cos I expect Gwen wants to get on with her dinner now .
14 I expect Alain has given you this one .
15 ‘ Now I expect God to change the whole country .
16 I expect Claudia has told you about Berenice , ’ Roman said , sharply cutting across Dana 's self-satisfaction .
17 To ensure it wo n't be a pain in Spain I expect Graham to rely on his tested experienced players and sprinkle them with a blend of youth .
18 I expect Eleanor told you .
19 Oh I expect John reads page page three .
20 I expect Leicester told Queen Elizabeth she 'd had one of her hot flushes .
21 I expect Charlotte owed her quite as much as I do and loved her for her undemanding support and affection as I did .
22 I expect Alice has explained to you about that , ’ he mumbled .
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