Example sentences of "she expected [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think she expected a present
2 This Christmas she expected a baby .
3 She expected no favours from Ace , and he would be the last to give her any as far as her job was concerned .
4 As is common practice , Landlords kept the tenant 's deposit of £650 and told Debbie they would take their entire fee of £881 up front , so she expected no rent for the first month .
5 ‘ Where does your kindness come from ? ’ she asked , and said it almost as if she expected no answer .
6 At every moment she expected the girl behind the desk to call her back : ‘ Hey , you ! ’ and question her right to be here .
7 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 .
8 She scraped her chair away from her desk and stared at it as if she expected the spider to jump through the lid .
9 She expected the receiver to be replaced .
10 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 .
11 She was a nice girl and she expected the ring .
12 As she expected the children had vanished perhaps into the trees .
13 On the plane to London , Adam had said that Clare still refused to see her ; he had hinted that she expected an apology .
14 Somewhat surprised approval from Mona , and she expected an explanation .
15 It seemed she expected an answer , so I gave it .
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