Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] have expect [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was not that I eventually doubted that the Almighty responded to faith , but that because I had been so bound up by the desert , so full of self-interest , so neglectful of the God I was supposed to serve , that I could not have expected any co-operation from him . |
2 | ‘ I would n't have expected any relation of Caro 's to be such an old-fashioned fuddy-duddy . |
3 | The only thing I 'd say , I , I would have expected perhaps I missed out on , on yesterday 's course , but I would perhaps have expected more emphasis to have been given to something that you mentioned , right at the end , was ‘ Find out how long the interview 's going to be ’ . |
4 | ‘ You can not have expected such a satisfactory development for the World at such a late stage in the debate . ’ |
5 | There are , of course , major problems in evaluating programmes , as we have already discussed , but one could perhaps have expected more concern about the amount of information transmitted by each method and about how each works in the classroom . |