Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] expect a [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 The problem is that we as a nation continue to expect a clinical quart out of an economic pint .
3 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 .
4 On the other hand , the creditor does expect a valuable cheque .
5 As a young girl , Isabel Lavender had expected a great deal .
6 Neither Marshal Joffre , General Foch ( his deputy in the north ) nor Sir John' French had expected a German attack in Flanders .
7 City analysts had expected a further £50m worth of debt repayment during the month .
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