Example sentences of "i expected [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I expected no better , ’ said Herluin bitterly , and took the broken box in his hands to stare at the damage .
2 I expected no different when his Lordship sent me out on the morning of the 19th .
3 I expected a wee charge from Middlesbrough early on .
4 I expected a high-powered event , with dozens , if not hundreds of people present .
5 I 'd therefore grown used to getting a certain amount of respect from other drivers , so when I found one of the clapped-out Toyotas favoured by Asian families in my path one morning I expected a free passage .
6 For a moment I expected a knuckle-rapping response , but after a brief hesitation , he said , ‘ My verse was obscure because I was obscure to myself .
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