Example sentences of "i expect [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I expect her mum called it her , when she was a little baby . |
2 | I expect his notes went into the university archives , and the rest of his belongings would have been sold off . |
3 | I expect his wife 's just had a baby . |
4 | If he gets back , tell him I expect his attendance at the ball . ’ |
5 | I expect his spies will tell him , though . ’ |
6 | Even here , I expect his mother comes in from time to time and has a good old poke round . ’ |
7 | Well I expect his family dispose of it nicely for him . |
8 | I expect my wife used it . ’ |
9 | ‘ I expect my mum would like him , ’ Sandy said . |
10 | ‘ Look , I expect my friends are happy enough here , so if you could just , you know , set me down somewhere — ’ |
11 | I expect my employees to keep their minds on the job ! |
12 | Oliver said when I told him this story rather hesitatingly , though I expect my nerves were to do with talking about Gillian . |
13 | I expect my car to be |
14 | ‘ I expect my guests to be polite , señorita , ’ he informed her icily . |
15 | For the rest of the year , for 358 days , I expect my mind to achieve autonomy over my problems and I plod on while life with a capital L proceeds independently of me . |
16 | When they visit I expect my husband to be polite to them . |
17 | HEARD in a City tavern last night : ‘ I expect my husband to be just the same in 20 years time as he is now . ’ |
18 | I do not expect King Arthur to rise fully accoutred from the cave in which he lies asleep , any more than I expect my father to clamber out of his shallow pit of prison lime . |
19 | I expect my aunt meant well ; I guess it might just have been one of her spasmodic assumptions of authority in the family — out of character and dramatic as these assumptions usually were . |
20 | I expect my job 's gone now . |
21 | I love you like — ’ he was going to say ‘ like a sister ’ , but he suddenly changed his mind-'I love you to distraction , Rosie , but I can read your mind like a book , and I expect your mum can too . |
22 | I expect your parents are dead , are n't they ? |
23 | I expect your clothes will be dry enough to brush clean by the time you 've finished . |
24 | ‘ I expect your Grimma 's got everyone organized , ’ said Angalo , trying to grin . |
25 | ‘ I expect your mother wishes you to remain unenlightened , since you must wait another four years for your bedding ! ’ |
26 | Oh Sally I expect your mother wo n't come because of the baby she said . |
27 | I expect your father is still there . ’ |
28 | ‘ I 'd never have guessed , you 've such a creamy complexion and your eyes are quite light … but then , I expect your father 's English ? ’ |
29 | Well I expect your father will have to take us out or perhaps Anne 'll pick us up . |
30 | ‘ I expect your grandfather liked his pint , did he not ? ’ |