Example sentences of "[pron] expect [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I give a hitcher a lift I expect social interaction and ca n't abide the ones that use me like a bus service , mute to the point of rudeness . |
| 2 | Using the information above , for what purposes would you expect particular lorries and cars to be travelling on the M8 , either way between Glasgow and Livingston ? |
| 3 | He expected good behaviour and his rather grim glance in her direction did more to motivate her into action than any coaxing . |
| 4 | Santa Monica , California-based Retix Inc warns that it expects net profit and turnover to be below analysts ' estimates for its first quarter ending April 3 : it expects operating results to be hurt by delays in releasing product enhancements for its RouterXchange 7000 series of routers to volume production , including support for IBM 's Token Ring network environment ; sales may be down up to 15% , and it may only break even or even worse . |
| 5 | Some people had baby-sitters of varying degrees of unreliability , mostly young girls in their teens , who were themselves expecting illegitimate babies and needed a temporary home , or elderly women lacking much strength to deal with children . |