Example sentences of "she expect [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She did n't turn round : she expected Ace to follow , and a few moments later she heard running footsteps behind her . |
| 2 | Getting out to open the passenger door for her , he noticed that , in contrast to Francesca , she expected this and accepted the courtesy gratefully . |
| 3 | She pledged that the Government would safeguard those that did not opt for trust status , but she expected this to be a minority . |
| 4 | ‘ Galadriel , ’ muttered Gilly , not that she expected this bale of blubber to manage her real name . |
| 5 | ‘ She expected more than I was prepared to give . |
| 6 | Not , in truth , that she expected any , important or otherwise , but it would have made a difference to the day . |
| 7 | Her eyes appraised him and her thin fingers were spread towards him fan-wise , it was clear she expected some money . |
| 8 | She expected some fury but none was forthcoming and she glanced across at him to find his eyes were fixed on the mountains , his face sombre . |
| 9 | How dare she expect up-to-the-minute information when she had decided to remove herself from the scene ? |
| 10 | When , customer service section manager at Pepper Hill , was married on March 6 , little did she expect such a ‘ well bread ’ reception . |
| 11 | It would be just like her to expect some recompense for whoever caused the crash . |
| 12 | It was nice to know he felt good about her being here but she wanted more than that — but how selfish of her to expect any more . |