Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] expect [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I do not mean by this that I expect managers to cry , or to clasp one another like footballers after a goal has been won .
2 ‘ Labour will introduce a new Railway Act that will lay down in law the broad policy objectives that we expect BR to meet , ’ he told the Centre for Local Economic Strategies in Sheffield .
3 Going from there to , and that 's a sort of history of where things have happened over the previous four mon four months , to expectations about output this is the first survey since the recession began in which all regions , mainland regions of the U K say that they expect output to increase over the coming four months .
4 Stung , the League said yesterday that they expect ITV to come up with a new date within the next fortnight and they will not tolerate one beyond the scheduled season 's end of May 5 .
5 I say borrow but the cash was never refunded and I expect Dad thought it was a cheap way to get rid of him .
6 Well I think we 'd better leave them just to do what they like , cos I expect Gwen wants to get on with her dinner now .
7 And we expect others to keep coming forward . ’
8 Hunting may well become outlawed but we are deluding ourselves if we expect angling to follow in the foreseeable future although I am sure it will also go in future decades .
9 ‘ I do n't earn any money and they expect Scott to pay .
10 How this applies to the crew as well I do n't know but I expect Vic 's got some theory to cover it .
11 But I expect Elinor feels that as your friend is eighty-seven , she probably should n't be travelling alone . ’
12 But that is precisely what happens when we expect plants to live and thrive , not as nature intended , but on chemical fertilizers .
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