Example sentences of "expect [art] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Afterwards , when told he had best wait for his bodyguard , Caledor replied that he could expect no better bodyguards than these hunters , and asked them to accompany him on his quest to the shrine .
2 After that the Home Office expected no further increases .
3 They were expecting the finer points of drama and theatre management … instead they were introduced to the skills of the big top .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects the higher standards of residual stability recommended by the steering committee of the roll on/roll off ferry safety research programme to be applied to all roll on/roll off ferries using British ports .
5 It expects a smaller invisibles surplus than before , but the forecasters are a lot more optimistic about visible trade : exports are booming .
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