Example sentences of "i expect that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I actually won quite easily when I expected that I 'd still have a lot to learn , ’ he explains .
2 Well it , it I expected that he would have to go and I should have to manage on my own and it was quite er er a , a way to come down to the shop .
3 I , with a mother 's intuition , had suspected that ‘ things ’ were not right but I expected that it was one of those ‘ hiccups ’ … ) not so , I 'm afraid .
4 I expect that means you do more cases than most ? ’
5 But I expect that goes for millions of unnecessary car owners !
6 Euro-American society is already suffering from a bad self-esteem problem , and I expect that an uncritical belief in the moral supremacy of nature will make it worse .
7 I expect that you are looking forward to the week-end , Miss Plum .
8 However , I expect that he will do as you wish . ’
9 One day , in the dim and distant future , I expect that I shall want to move into different arenas , but I imagine that I shall continue as an NCT member , not just to receive my favourite journal , New Generation but also to carry on contributing to my favourite charity .
10 I expect that Ena Sharples is still in Coronation Street on their tellies .
11 I expect that for an ornithologist death ceases to be terrible once sight and hearing begin to go .
12 I expect that I should have burst into tears .
13 But I expect that you all want to know how I could do it — how I could have walked in and scooped up this yummy young man from the arms of his loving and lawful wife .
14 I expect that the Royal Family will wait to see what happens to both Charles and Diana , and to the Queen .
15 I expect that experienced knitter will have tried most , if not all , of these but I know that there are lots of new knitters who have not .
16 I expect that for other clergy wives whose husbands are less disappointed than Peter God is the other woman .
17 " I 'm glad for you , my lord , but I expect that as you 're so rich you could have had any woman you wanted .
18 Accordingly I expect that either I shall find Bill at home drunk or I shall find him at home sober .
19 I expect that the paddock in particular contributes to the character of Skelton , and inclusion in the conservation area .
20 I expect that I shall think of the term 's work as a preparation for the second teaching practice .
21 I expect that he appreciates that about 30 per cent .
22 We would be delighted , and I expect that would blight his future even more , but it is essential that we have a mechanism to check on what is happening so that there is information and a body to which people can bring their grievances so that matters are properly set out and , more important , rectified before damage is done .
23 ‘ Unfortunately my wife could n't come because she teaches , but I expect that has curtailed my sightseeing and increased my output . ’
24 Nevertheless , I expect that the methodological pluralism which has characterized our biogeography during my time will continue , and diversity of both material and outlook must in any final reckoning be a source of strength .
25 At thirty quid , all but 5p , I originally thought the package was a wee bit overpriced — I 'd have said £20 was a better price point for it , but then I expect that it will be discounted down to that level anyway .
26 I expect that she knew too .
27 ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’
28 But I expect that will suit you , since you seem to be afraid of being alone with me . ’
29 I expect that the people who made them were influenced by the Labour party 's ’ Standard No. 17 ’ , which was circulated among people in the area .
30 I expect that not only can the hon. Gentleman remember that , but that he will recall that we warned at that time that the reforms were illusory and would not work .
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