Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had chosen this woman specifically because she was the sort she was — a simple type , immediately responsive to the baby , no outside involvements , so she was free to give her entire time to him , willing to do without time off while the baby was still on the breast , and not expecting the massive salary most women would want for a job like this . |
| 2 | Your ruler , Mercury , turns retrograde on the 11th which means that from this point you must be prepared to sit certain situations out and not to expect an immediate response from people . |
| 3 | The custodian of the birds , dozing in the sun and hardly expecting a long-distance message so soon after this morning 's arrival , jerked to his feet and looked up . |
| 4 | ‘ Now you leave Yugoslavia and still expect the Yugoslav Army to protect you . ’ |
| 5 | The waitress counts her tip as if reasonably expecting a million dollars for all the aggravation caused . |
| 6 | Many players are guilty of having a lesson and almost expecting a magical remedy to their problems . |