Example sentences of "expect [adj -er] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hundreds of the hostel residents had been questioned , the Commissioner said ; six had been arrested , and he expected further arrests following the result of forensic tests of bloodstained weapons found at the hostel . |
| 2 | John always remained very concerned about the designing of his own ballets but was never specifically credited with responsibility for their designs , preferring to collaborate with an artist to whom he could explain his ideas and from whom he expected further ideas to enhance the final outcome . |
| 3 | I expect further applications to come in during the next year and , with time , a growing number of applications as the benefits are seen to come through . |
| 4 | No traditional formula could compete on value-for-money with a well-run guesthouse where , as the public has begun to realise , it can expect cheaper prices coupled with modern levels of comfort . |
| 5 | He would expect older children to master basic harmony — ‘ grammar and syntax , we can not communicate sensibly without . |