Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] expect the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I am not expecting the Test wickets to turn a lot — they did n't on the tour there in 1981-82 — and the current Indian attack is based more around pace than spin . |
2 | Erm I 'm also , I 'm bound to say er not the whole issue that I counted the votes for correctly as I was not expecting the outcome . |
3 | I was n't expecting the press to get hold of it , mind you ; but it may be no bad thing . ’ |
4 | I noted the Handbook clearly stated that you were not to expect the police to break into a sweat over your losses . |
5 | She was n't expecting the question . |
6 | We 're not expecting the K.G.B . " |
7 | But he was not expecting the economy and the Government 's finances to be in a much worse state than that set out on March 10 in the Chancellor 's Budget report . |