Example sentences of "expected [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had expected for some reason a warm and well-fleshed figure , dressed in tweeds saturated in the comforting perfume of unsmoked tobacco . |
| 2 | No results , however , are expected for some time ; and in any case , Whitehall expenditure reviews are notorious for failing to deliver anything of significance . |
| 3 | This comes even when death has been expected for some time , but is even more dramatic when the death is sudden . |
| 4 | The third had been expected for some time . |
| 5 | More torrential rain is forecast tonight with up to four inches of rain expected in some parts of Gloucestershire . |
| 6 | All that can sensibly be said is that , given everything capitalism had gone through over the previous few years , a collapse of confidence was to be expected at some point . |
| 7 | Spreads may be expected by some traders , such as those who have views on subsequent movements in relative spot and futures prices but not price levels , to have a superior risk-return performance to single positions in futures . |
| 8 | Antineutrons are expected by some particle physicists , who believe on theoretical grounds that neutrons could change into antineutrons on their way from the Sun to the Earth . |