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

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1 Gould 's experiences so far had encouraged him to expect similar rewards from the next leg of the expedition , and he left Van Diemen 's Land in a spirit of optimism and with a light heart .
2 Newley occasionally went there with clients from whom he expected rich pickings .
3 And last night top U.S. military commander General Colin Powell said he expected Western jets to be enforcing the zone within two weeks .
4 Wolfgang Roller , chairman of Dresdner Bank , said yesterday he expected long-term rates to fall by nearly two points and inflation to average 4 p.c. as the German economy recovers .
5 He expected European countries to put pressure on Arab countries to enter into direct negotiations with Israel , and claimed that the EC 's trust in the PLO to relinquish terrorism had been exploited by the latter .
6 He expects direct payments to be some £250m for 1993 , while a further £250m will go on the pension fund for early leavers .
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