Example sentences of "and expect [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We needed and expected that money . |
| 2 | There was obviously some sort of sexual element to it but I just did n't know what to do next and expected this man , who was about two or three years older than me , to , in some way , tell me or indicate to me and so I followed him without talking to him . |
| 3 | They also wished and expected charitable effort to grow . |
| 4 | They would press for the international allocation of quotas , as well as mail and air freight , and expected some Commonwealth and European support . |
| 5 | There are so many carp anglers , all fishing with high nutritive value ( HNV ) boiled baits , attached to hair- and bolt-rigs , usually at long range , you can not afford to persist with the old baits and rigs and expect much success . |
| 6 | Some parents have very high expectations of cleanliness and expect complete conformity from their child . |
| 7 | We should see what we can do on this matter and expect another report back and then they actually can tell . |
| 8 | Such workers are expensive and in short supply , can not be managed by the old " command and control " hierarchies , and expect more scope for creativity and autonomy in their work . |
| 9 | Although it is not a matter for me , I would hope and expect that Parliament would be similarly sensitive to the need to refrain from trespassing upon the province of the courts . |
| 10 | RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin congratulated president-elect Bill Clinton and expects growing co-operation between the two countries , a Moscow spokesman said . |