Example sentences of "[pers pn] have expect [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Dragged myself to the doctor who told me I had to expect such things at my age and prescribed vitamin pills . |
2 | Being right in line with the posts we had expected some sort of obstacle to look round but not a moving one ! |
3 | Many workers said they 'd expected another round of closures despite the earlier announcement of a reprieve for some of the collieries . |
4 | They had expected some throwing of stones and worse from whatever straggle of peasants ventured down from the hills to the banks , and that they received . |
5 | He had expected some kind of tart from Les Halles and found a respectable Jewish matron in an unbecoming colour . |
6 | The tension drifted from Blufton 's eyes , as if he had expected another challenge to his veracity . |