Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The capital fund ( £140 ) was deployed to help offset the deficit , and plans made to expect a further £300 deficit in 1916 .
2 United 's defence stopped expecting an offside flag but Alexei Mikhailichenko was allowed to continue and put Rangers ahead .
3 It is possible that , not being aware of the limitations brought about by the Project 's staffing numbers , non-participants had expected an unreasonable level of support .
4 Some people did expect an awful lot from those youngsters for the few shillings they paid them .
5 The problem is that we as a nation continue to expect a clinical quart out of an economic pint .
6 The fall in seasonally adjusted unemployment of 22,000 last month was even more of a surprise , at a time when forecasters had expected a further rise of 35,000 .
7 On the other hand , the creditor does expect a valuable cheque .
8 As a young girl , Isabel Lavender had expected a great deal .
9 Neither Marshal Joffre , General Foch ( his deputy in the north ) nor Sir John' French had expected a German attack in Flanders .
10 City analysts had expected a further £50m worth of debt repayment during the month .
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