Example sentences of "she expect the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At every moment she expected the girl behind the desk to call her back : ‘ Hey , you ! ’ and question her right to be here .
2 After her electrifying performance as an obsessive fan who helps Robert De Niro kidnap a talk show host in Martin Scorsese 's 1982 King Of Comedy , she has admitted she expected the phone to ring .
3 She scraped her chair away from her desk and stared at it as if she expected the spider to jump through the lid .
4 She expected the receiver to be replaced .
5 Her prophetic framework was based largely on the writings of Thomas Brightman [ q.v. ] and John Archer ; she expected the conversion and restoration of the Jews in 1656 , and the full establishment of Christ 's kingdom by 1701 .
6 She was a nice girl and she expected the ring .
7 As she expected the children had vanished perhaps into the trees .
8 She was puzzled for some moments as to the source of the smell , so little did she expect the brothers would be so dirty .
9 Lois Lane , manageress of the Fenham Fund , has no views about the general level of futures prices for the commodities she is considering trading , but does have a view about relative price movements , in that she expects the price of kryptonite futures to rise relative to that of phlogiston futures .
10 Although the deal is not yet final , a spokesperson for the Palais told The Art Newspaper she expects the Kunsthalle to relocate to Bonsecours Market in the Old City where it will reopen next May , perhaps with a new name , and probably with a show about Alexander the Great and Macedonia .
11 The ward sister can explain what she expects the nurse to learn during the allocation , and can set objectives .
12 Likewise , she expects the children to operate intuitively in their make-believe , but she believes the intuition can be a refined instrument , accompanied by a high degree of awareness , at its best , bringing about reflection on what one experiences even as one experiences it .
13 Today she expects the delivery man will bring her customary greeting from the Queen .
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