Example sentences of "a [noun sg] expect [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Viewers have a right to expect serious events , serious issues , serious journalism to be tackled at length in primetime — and that is what the BBC is committed to doing . |
| 2 | As far as I 'm concerned the person paying my salary has a right to expect total loyalty . ’ |
| 3 | A majority group inevitably feels , politically if not constitutionally , that it has prior claim on officer advice and loyalty , and a right to expect that professional judgements should be subordinated to party policy . |
| 4 | After being taken over by the Catuvellauni they had a right to expect some restoration of their territories . |
| 5 | There are enough good , specific reference sources available these days for the captions to have been a great deal more informative ; even at this very reasonable price the reader has a right to expect less of the hard work to be left up to him . |
| 6 | And as the salon in Susan 's home town of Bristol was part of a reputable chain , she did n't for a moment expect any problems . |
| 7 | He also hinted that a conference expected next year to amend the EC treaty to achieve monetary union should be used for a more fundemental rewriting of the EC constitution . |
| 8 | There were several who thought that Rich was too much of a burden to expect Elfed to bear . |