Example sentences of "he had expected [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 . |