Example sentences of "expect any [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But we can not expect any Psalm reflecting the years of oppression and revolt to be exactly comparable with the situation described from a later point of view in the Books of Maccabees ; and if we can not use the Books of Maccabees in this way any certain terms of comparison are lacking altogether . |
2 | But he ca n't expect any help form the Borough Council . |
3 | We do not expect any component buying problem to be encountered by constructors of the Vehicle Watchdog . |
4 | No , and it says erm I really did not expect any Grace to answer . |
5 | It is impractical to expect any party to draw trouble on himself by notifying the other of a potential claim . |
6 | It is not yet possible to expect any therapy to eliminate HIV from the body and anti-viral therapies will have to be taken for long periods , maybe for life . |
7 | She sat and glared through the windscreen , expecting any minute to see him coming back , but there was no sign of him . |
8 | Should the ensuing insomnia mean dropping off during the day , then again you will be awakened , this time by real Hercules transport planes — Elveden Forest , being in East Anglia , is very close to numerous air-bases and so many jets scream overhead that one expects any minute to bump into a tight-lipped Kate Adie dressed in camouflage fatigues . |