Example sentences of "expect [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is then that we expect the best group from Southern Africa to be there , including the Homeland leaders .
2 We would expect the best response from people who are re-evaluating their lives — a change of work , home or relationship — allowing their beliefs to be re-considered , ’ says Henry .
3 This is the deadly period when you can most expect a good take .
4 Why did he expect a good crop of sugarbeet ?
5 If you go to a fancy-dress party as a Turkish dancer , you can expect a good time ; if you travel on public transport late at night in such a get-up it will probably cause nothing but trouble .
6 What appalling style , even twenty years ago one could expect a better standard of English .
7 Why may they expect a better future ?
8 It is not rational to expect the best virtue where temptation is applied in the most trying form at the frailest time of human life . ’
9 Thus in Bernstein v Pamsons Motors ( Golders Green ) Ltd [ 1987 ] 2 all ER 220 , Rougier J held that although a purchaser of a new car was entitled to expect a better quality vehicle than the buyer of a second-hand car , nevertheless , teething problems had to be expected .
10 He had no clear idea what he was going to do but expected a good gathering at Linley 's house and thought an opportunity would occur .
11 Analysts were expecting a good performance from Sainsbury , but at least one is advising investors to look elsewhere .
12 The auctioneers are expecting a good turn out tommorrow .
13 If we are expecting a good level of practice from proprietors , whether private proprietors or statutory , then we have not to expect them to be out of pocket at the end of the day as a result .
14 Maudie had been expecting a better response from her friends , or at the very least a little sympathy , but they seemed not to care .
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