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

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1 In a budget report presented in mid-1990 , the Minister of Finance , Kinza Clodumar , said that he expected that phosphate royalties would drop by A$10,000,000 from the 1989-90 figure of A$25,000,000 .
2 Dr Neil was not in any way surprised at McAllister 's reaction to his lovemaking ; he expected such modesty from a well brought up young girl , and her arms around his neck , her timid responses , fluttering though they were , told him that she felt for him what he felt for her , and further inflamed his own passion , while warning him to go gently .
3 I did n't say anything , though the way he had said it made it clear he expected some comment .
4 Perhaps he expected some protest from Constanza , a declaration , perhaps he hoped for it .
5 He says that he expected more mud slinging ; Dowty has been very gentlemanly so far .
6 Anyone who is offering a proposal that requires a " yes " effort should be clear as to why he expects that effort to be made .
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