Example sentences of "expect another " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had they returned the Americans would certainly not have expected another raid and victory would have been assured for the Japanese . |
| 2 | The tension drifted from Blufton 's eyes , as if he had expected another challenge to his veracity . |
| 3 | Marguerite 's voice was warm when Jenna had expected another burst of either anger or distress . |
| 4 | Many workers said they 'd expected another round of closures despite the earlier announcement of a reprieve for some of the collieries . |
| 5 | ‘ I expect another visit this night , ’ he reported to General Cope , ‘ but I shall give them the warmest reception my weak party can afford . ’ |
| 6 | I expect another close game , and I 'm confident we can get back to winning ways . ’ |
| 7 | We should see what we can do on this matter and expect another report back and then they actually can tell . |
| 8 | You would n't expect another adult to put up with an interminable monologue from you . |
| 9 | From the heat death of our Universe we can therefore expect another universe to spring . |
| 10 | It seems we should expect another DEC Alpha AXP box in between Jensen and Triumph : this one 's code named Morgan , after still another English sports car . |
| 11 | I did not expect another career , since I felt that I had already had one , but in the event I found not only that , but a fascinating path through life that my original naval calling could not possibly have produced . |
| 12 | But you can not expect another to carry out a task if he or she is constantly being observed by someone else . |
| 13 | When , may I ask , can we expect another ‘ slim vol . ’ ? |
| 14 | Another Friday 13th was approaching so I was certain we could expect another move , maybe the big one . |
| 15 | We must expect another visit fast . |
| 16 | Merseytravel finance director John Wilkinson said he did not now expect another toll increase to be even considered for another 12 months . |
| 17 | Manager Mark Ferguson warns his side to expect another tough battle but says : ‘ You can throw the form book away before this match ; it 's been shown at all levels that the cup has no respect for league positions . |
| 18 | But Mrs Scott , 26 , from Crewe , Cheshire , gave birth to Katie two years ago and is expecting another child . |
| 19 | I 'm expecting another call from our informant . |
| 20 | This time when he raised his hands they were quiet at once , no doubt expecting another ditty , but instead , Bobby took his chance . |
| 21 | Mum Fran , who is expecting another baby in January , added : ‘ We have been very fortunate . |
| 22 | FROM THE cocktail-lounge keyboard riff in ‘ Louder Than A Bomb ’ , to the no-nonsense , horn-riffed hip-hop of ‘ Radio Consultant ’ , ‘ Greatest Misses ’ is a fine compilation album , so do n't come to it expecting another ‘ Black Planet ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ Maybe they 're expecting another explosion ? ’ |
| 24 | The company is expecting another double-digit drop in mainframe sales again this year . |
| 25 | Bernice waited for the Doctor to continue , but he walked on and then glanced sideways at her as if expecting another question . |
| 26 | Now several mornings a week when perhaps she should have been concerning herself with the house ( she delegated more and more to the housekeeper , who after all had run everything before she , Lily , had come ) , she would go and sit with Sadie , who was expecting another child at Christmas . |
| 27 | Yasmin is expecting another child in the autumn and , although she will have to make some difficult decisions about whether or not to continue with her career after the baby is born , she is still determined to carry on working for as long as she can . |
| 28 | I was about to stop , expecting another turgid flood of brain-numbing data , but Posi surprised me . |
| 29 | Er she has bought her own surgery in er Smethwick , but she comes from er , sh she 's married , she 's got one son and she 's expecting another baby any day now . |
| 30 | ‘ You mean he was expecting another accident ? ’ |