Example sentences of "[pron] expect [pron] [is] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect it 's private , so perhaps you 'd like to go into the dining-room ? |
| 2 | No , I expect it 's that |
| 3 | It 's quite cold here , and I expect it 's worse where you are … |
| 4 | Well you took all this sort of things in your stride but the next day we heard about these houses being knocked down , you see , and I think that 's the nearest I 've been to be killed but one day , one Saturday and that was in a daylight raid , one Saturday afternoon because , you see , I was off every afternoon but I worked till ten every night , you see , and er so erm but of course Hugh worked during the day and he was off in the evening , that 's why he used to come down to see , to see us and er he used to come in er you see and leave his lodgings and , oh be about nine o'clock and he spent the last day up there perhaps with his friends , have a chat , and er , you see , and but er and I was walking along it was called and suddenly a plane came over and I thought oh I expect it 's one of ours . |
| 5 | I expect it 's all in a day 's work to an adventurous lot like you . " |
| 6 | ‘ I expect it 's stuck in the traffic , ’ Scarlet apologized . |
| 7 | I expect it 's true , do n't you , Toby ? ’ |
| 8 | but I mean I , I expect it 's true , everybody does well even those who er , well people who turn now , they must have , voices I 'm told about work and they could er |
| 9 | ‘ I mean , I expect it 's difficult to manage without harming them . ’ |
| 10 | I expect it 's hard for them to find their feet on these shifting sands . ’ |
| 11 | And we went all round the bed and we went all round outside , we went all through the back smelt outside Jane 's door in case she 'd she were on fire could n't find nothing , sat down and read , he said it 's cos the telly 's on and I expect it 's damp and it 's you know |
| 12 | I expect it is warmer than |
| 13 | I expect he 's bed-wetting too , ’ he added . |
| 14 | I expect he 's clever , but I ca n't tell , really . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I expect he 's busy . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I expect he is scared , ’ she said reasonably . |
| 17 | ‘ I expect she 's elegant . ’ |
| 18 | At thirteen we were branded either jail-bait or ‘ Still , I expect she 's clever with her hands ’ — and we spend the next thirty years living up to it or living it down . |
| 19 | I expect she 's jealous really , because it 's me he 's interested in and not her . ’ |
| 20 | Oliver said , ‘ I expect she 's cross because it is n't her birthday . |
| 21 | small , medium , I 'm sure that 's what I had , no they feel nice though , I did n't like the feel of the other ones , I expect there 's enough money in there , I 've got me plimsolls to put on |