Example sentences of "he had expect [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had expected antiques , flowers , the portraits of past barons de Chavigny which had always hung in the old Baron 's offices .
2 Fortescue looked surprised , as if he had expected Athelstan to keep his mouth shut for the entire interview .
3 He had expected money to answer every need .
4 He had expected weakness to yield to strength .
5 When she threw herself down on the grass , he had expected Underwood to take advantage of the situation , but he sat upright and apart .
6 He had expected losses , but this was above even his guestimate .
7 It was not a decision he had expected Massingham to welcome , and nor had he .
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