Example sentences of "a [noun] expect [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is clearly undesirable for the nurse , the staff , and most of all the patient , who has a right to expect expert care and attention . |
| 2 | When we are spending about 6% of our gross national product on health services we have a right to expect improvements in the public health from them , both directly and through the influence of health service staff on health policy . |
| 3 | In addition , mentally handicapped people have a right to expect people to understand them and accept them within the society of which they are a part ; a right to be born and a right to live . |
| 4 | This was said in a voice expecting contradiction , which Charles wilfully withheld . |
| 5 | Father Barnes was sitting bolt upright on his chair , his eyes staring ahead at the gleaming curve of the apse , his body taut and contracted , like that of a patient expecting pain , willing himself to endure . |