Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] expect [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again I was expecting military style spick and span . |
| 2 | It was expected that case law would give rise to sufficient precedents to flesh out the relatively few guidelines available under UCTA , but in fact cases have been few and not very helpful . |
| 3 | Melvyn Kelly , prosecuting , said it was expected that committal proceedings would be able to take place in two weeks . |
| 4 | Although the advantage of real volume planning , an assured outcome , is lost by the new technique , it was expected that cash planning would mean that government expenditure could more easily be related to expected government revenue . |
| 5 | It was expected that input data would be transcribed to the magnetic wire by a process which did not involve the computer , and similarly for output . |