Example sentences of "you 'd expect a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They were as relaxed as you 'd expect a couple of dogs to be in the midday sun in the West Indies and clearly had life exactly as they wanted it .
2 " If a flat 's been unoccupied for some time , you 'd expect a pile of letters inside the door . "
3 It means a bit of cheating , will give you some idea of how they , at level one , on a picture a child , you 'd expect a child to pick out two things about buildings .
4 You 'd expect a wages clerk to be able to handle it would n't you ?
5 At night George did what you 'd expect a husband to but I did n't mind .
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