Example sentences of "expected find [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said the Josephs were not there and Rain let him assume they were on their way and expected to find four very wet friends . |
| 2 | Researchers expected to find six out of ten people could recall Lady Thatcher 's historic resignation moment in vivid detail by retaining a long-lasting ‘ flashbulb ’ memory . |
| 3 | I expected to find all the elements of exciting night scenes : glowing street lights , interesting architecture , wet pavements , and a variety of shop windows . |
| 4 | I expected to find all the elements of exciting night scenes : glowing street lights , interesting architecture , wet pavements , and a variety of shop windows . |
| 5 | They placed bombs on two isolated aircraft and then headed for the hangars where they expected to find some worthwhile booty . |