Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] expect [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And naturally you expect a member of our own family to be trustworthy .
2 So you expected the King ? ’
3 Moreover they expect the commission to push for a more careful approach in other areas , in particular :
4 Today she expects the delivery man will bring her customary greeting from the Queen .
5 but then then they expect a tip
6 While , theoretically , local authorities may spend their own incomes in ways they themselves choose , the government , in calculating local government grants , increasingly indicates how it expects the authorities to allocate funds between priorities .
7 I knelt at once to pray and prayed most dutifully till morning when I expected a letter telling me Oreste had been taken .
8 X marked the spot where you expected a draw to take place .
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