Example sentences of "that [pron] expected " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Convention not only transferred the Crown to William and Mary , but also laid down certain terms for the new rulers in the document known as the Declaration of Rights , and if the offer of the Crown was not strictly speaking conditional upon William and Mary 's acceptance of these terms , it was clear that everyone expected that they were to abide by them . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's much more hilly that I expected , much more severe , more than anyone said to me , ’ said Montgomerie . |
| 3 | I would begin Spanish now just to reassure myself that I expected a future in which I could pick up past threads . |
| 4 | The natural justification of my choice between the fruit would be something like ‘ The peach looked delicious ’ , which conveys the full information that I expected to be responding in accord with ‘ Be aware ’ until the last trace of the flavour faded from my mouth . |
| 5 | ‘ It is simply that I expected better service , ’ he snapped . |
| 6 | And she thumped the cake down so hard in front of me that I expected the plate to shatter . |
| 7 | Harold asked the question that I expected ; ‘ If they wo n't meet Barbara , who will they meet ? ’ |
| 8 | Not that I expected any . |
| 9 | In the Sunday Mail we read that I had said ‘ I am a fascist and proud of it , ’ that I expected ‘ a blood-soaked campaign ’ and that ‘ lots of violence ’ would be ‘ all right with me ’ . |
| 10 | I was talking to him about that and I got a totally different response from him that I expected did n't mind . |
| 11 | Not , in truth , that she expected any , important or otherwise , but it would have made a difference to the day . |
| 12 | Devoy hinted that she expected Jackman to be her successor , by adding : ‘ She can have it [ the title ] after me . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Galadriel , ’ muttered Gilly , not that she expected this bale of blubber to manage her real name . |
| 14 | Not that she expected there would be . |
| 15 | She would cook them all a good breakfast and make it clear that she expected them to be at the table on time . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think that she expected me to run down the shot ’ said Emmons , referring to her magnificent dash across the baseline to reach an all but winning forehand from Bentley which would have given her not only the first set , but also the psychological ‘ first blood ’ . |
| 17 | On the plane to London , Adam had said that Clare still refused to see her ; he had hinted that she expected an apology . |
| 18 | She said , and she 's right , dammit , that Father would have wished — that she expected … . |
| 19 | Bertha Cohen snorted as if to convey that she expected as little from grandchildren as from children . |
| 20 | Eventually Linda gave it up and admitted that Marilyn Duxbody was not present but added , with overtones of hysteria , that she expected her any minute . |
| 21 | He banged his cup down on its saucer , so hard that she expected it to shatter . |
| 22 | He did n't love her , of course , not that she expected him to , but he had n't been backward in the lovemaking department , had he ? |
| 23 | Was there anything else that you expected to find amongst your mother 's papers that you did not ? ’ |
| 24 | erm so that y so that you expected this sort of measure of service and if you were told the , if you were told the circumstances you might have said well that 's okay , no problem . |
| 25 | What is the issue is that you expected me to stay and I did n't . |
| 26 | Black and white cows grazed so picturesquely that one expected at any moment an eighteenth-century milkmaid to come prancing out from behind a white-blossomed bush with her three-legged wooden milking stool . |
| 27 | Anyway , at Stevenage Town Hall we told Ralph that we expected some money for these . |
| 28 | Hunter , Joyce , and Redruth were told what was happening , and were less surprised that we expected them to be . |
| 29 | And erm and so I I I was familiar with the kind of things erm that we expected . |
| 30 | ‘ Some needed reminding that we expected them to honour their word . ’ |