Example sentences of "expect a [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think Japan was taken by surprise — they did n't expect a tour at the time — but he just decided to do it . |
| 2 | Without Batty , Leeds have lost six of their last eight matches , and if he comes through tomorrow 's reserve team clash with Newcastle , he can expect a recall at Blackburn on Saturday . |
| 3 | He would never be officially informed that Rich had applied for a warrant and to expect a bailiff at his door next week . |
| 4 | We arrived at 9.30 , went through the usual contortions to buy a ticket , and were told to expect a train at 10.30 . |
| 5 | Her lips were satisfyingly full , tensed to one side as though expecting a blow at any moment . |
| 6 | sixty percent , I 'm expecting a bailiff at my door any day |
| 7 | We may be expecting a promotion at work . |
| 8 | Scot Colin Montgomerie 's wife Eimear is also expecting a baby at around the same time . |
| 9 | I was expecting a baby at the time . |
| 10 | Placing the bagpipes in my rucksack I made my way back across the green to the orchard , expecting a summons at any moment to appear before Shimi Lovat . |
| 11 | We were expecting a visitor at half-past ten , and I wondered whether Holmes would finish his breakfast before our visitor arrived . |