Example sentences of "[pron] expect [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expected this place to be in chaos — instead , it 's an oasis of calm . |
| 2 | ‘ I expect underlying inflation to be 3.75 per cent at the end of this year , close to the top of its target range . |
| 3 | I expect next week to be your last chance to register before the shut-off date . |
| 4 | Obviously cold injury is far more common when would you expect cold injury to be common ? |
| 5 | anyone who expects this book to be a treatise on the history of landscape painting will be disappointed … in spite of copious rewriting , lectures these pages remain . |
| 6 | Not only that but we expect that reward to be a fair and just one . |
| 7 | We expect this exhibition to be of particular interest to sports administrators and physiotherapists . |
| 8 | One expects military sculpture to be massive and crude , and this is very true of a Hercules scene from Corbridge from the Chapel of the Standards in the western principia ( Site xiv ) . |
| 9 | Anyone who is offering a proposal that requires a " yes " effort should be clear as to why he expects that effort to be made . |