Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] expect a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I would begin Spanish now just to reassure myself that I expected a future in which I could pick up past threads .
2 In the past , this did not mean that we would not move from company to company , it most certainly did not mean that we ha that we thought we had a job for life , but it did mean that we expected a degree of permanence and improvement as part of the reward for our endeavours and labour .
3 And having long been supported by the institution he will be crucially aware that it expects a degree of loyalty verging on deference or acquiescence .
4 Presenting the seventh development plan ( 1991-97 ) to the National Assembly on Nov. 19 , Masire said that he expected a slowdown in revenue in the coming period and that the private sector would have to play a greater role in diversifying the economy and reducing the dependence on mineral exports .
5 Best who was at a Lions selection meeting in Edinburgh yesterday morning , reckoned the margin and manner of Scotland 's 20-0 victory would certainly have England worried and that he expected a cracker of a game on Saturday week at Twickenham , where Scotland have won only twice , in 1971 and 1983 , since the Second World War .
6 There 's a lot of talent among these youngsters and we expect a lot of them . ’
7 And they expected a lot of but they did n't expect that many .
8 Stok sipped his drink and waited as though he expected a round of applause .
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