Example sentences of "he expect [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He expected good behaviour and his rather grim glance in her direction did more to motivate her into action than any coaxing .
2 He expected limitless serenity of a man half Indian , and indeed Thomas had sustained the expectation for twenty years or more .
3 He expects continued growth in the United States but did not elaborate .
4 If he expects immediate reaction to this suggestion his child is contaminating his adult .
5 Will he confirm , in line with undertakings given at the time of privatisation , that he expects British Steel to consider offers for the sale of Ravenscraig on a commercial basis at opportunity cost — at a price which British Steel could expect to get for the plant on world markets ?
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