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

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1 I expect my wife used it . ’
2 I expect my mum would like him , ’ Sandy said .
3 ‘ Look , I expect my friends are happy enough here , so if you could just , you know , set me down somewhere — ’
4 I expect my employees to keep their minds on the job !
5 Oliver said when I told him this story rather hesitatingly , though I expect my nerves were to do with talking about Gillian .
6 I expect my car to be
7 I expect my guests to be polite , señorita , ’ he informed her icily .
8 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 .
9 When they visit I expect my husband to be polite to them .
10 HEARD in a City tavern last night : ‘ I expect my husband to be just the same in 20 years time as he is now . ’
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 I expect my job 's gone now .
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