Example sentences of "you expect [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Defenders gone deep and kept Collimore on side and this is where you expect Stan to do his trick . |
| 2 | When he smiles , you expect fangs , and there they are , rows and rows of sharp white teeth . |
| 3 | The ending also is unexpected , as you expect Finn + Jim to reach the state they were heading for + live happily ever after . |
| 4 | Naturally , in football management you expect ridicule and criticism , and you must always rise above it , especially if it is constructive , but this poor excuse for a handkerchief seems obsessed not with football but with my receding hairline , e.g. the ‘ Spot The Baldy ’ competition on page two , and with making juvenile remarks about my beer gut . |
| 5 | You expect reality to be different from imaginings . ‘ |
| 6 | ‘ You expect God to be like the Lord Chief Justice in London . |
| 7 | You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine . |
| 8 | You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine . |