Example sentences of "he expect a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presenting the seventh development plan ( 1991-97 ) to the National Assembly on Nov. 19 , Masire said that he expected a slowdown in revenue in the coming period and that the private sector would have to play a greater role in diversifying the economy and reducing the dependence on mineral exports . |
| 2 | General Philippe Morillon , the commander of the UN 's forces in Bosnia , said on the same day that he expected a solution soon to the siege of Sarajevo . |
| 3 | Stok sipped his drink and waited as though he expected a round of applause . |
| 4 | Best who was at a Lions selection meeting in Edinburgh yesterday morning , reckoned the margin and manner of Scotland 's 20-0 victory would certainly have England worried and that he expected a cracker of a game on Saturday week at Twickenham , where Scotland have won only twice , in 1971 and 1983 , since the Second World War . |
| 5 | Eileen was amazed that he expected a reply . |
| 6 | If he expected a skirt , |
| 7 | He glanced sideways at Jehan as if he expected a comment . |
| 8 | ‘ Interesting , ’ she said , when she realised he expected a comment . |
| 9 | Addressing the Assembly , Yeltsin said that at the forthcoming Congress he expected an attempt to retreat from reforms . |
| 10 | He expects a ruling from Ian Lang , Secretary of State for Scotland , on the proposals by the end of this month . |
| 11 | Very likely he expects a bambina — even Constanza found they did n't speak the same language any more . |
| 12 | He expects a place in a Labour cabinet : Chief Whip for a short time , perhaps , then a portfolio of his own ‘ something where I could really help the North . ’ |