Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] 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 | Normally one expects the individual to acquire a structure then practise it until he achieves competence in it in communication ; but the input hypothesis says the opposite is true : in order to acquire structure , we first need to deal with meaning . |
| 4 | Moreover they expect the commission to push for a more careful approach in other areas , in particular : |
| 5 | Today she expects the delivery man will bring her customary greeting from the Queen . |
| 6 | but then then they expect a tip |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I knelt at once to pray and prayed most dutifully till morning when I expected a letter telling me Oreste had been taken . |
| 9 | X marked the spot where you expected a draw to take place . |