Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] have expect [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If I had ever thought of the possibility of being taken prisoner while I was in England , I should have expected all Germans to be like the officer who had tried to interrogate me at the aerodrome or the two soldiers who had brought me from the aerodrome to Amsterdam .
2 Well I would have expected those premises not to be selling intoxicating liquors you 've obviously not had a licence for a month .
3 She should have expected this turn-around .
4 From a writer who edited Elle in its snazziest phase you would have expected more nous .
5 We might have expected this switch to reinforce the downward trend in the ratio of direct to indirect tax receipts .
6 One of them , Alistair Bruce , told the waiting reporters that they would have expected any charges to have materialised by this time .
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