Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I expected to bump into young Darius or someone .
2 I expected to pay for twin-lens versatility with loss of picture quality , but this was n't the case at all .
3 The most important aspect of scanning is that you must have a clear picture of what you expect to see on each instrument .
4 She expects to cope with that side and she 's C. of E. ’
5 Now the curious thing was that if you looked at the early atmosphere , the molecules in that were the molecules that we expected to see in interstellar space .
6 This is an acceptable solution if we expect to concentrate on one form of arithmetic for a number of instructions , but if we are using several forms ( for example , floating-point calculations with address computation in fixed-point format ) then we have to change the contents of the mode register continually .
7 What else would we expect to find in this id ?
8 Many other countries have announced that they expect to proceed towards democratic elections in the coming year — Angola , Cameroon , Kenya , Liberia , Madagascar , Nigeria , Seychelles and Sierra Leone .
9 The Greens won 10–30 per cent in some 1977 municipals , so they expect to get onto some councils .
10 And what do they expect to grow on these hills ? ’
11 Therefore in considering the degree to which any er area can assimilate a new settlement , the size which it must reach subsequent to two thousand and six , should be considered in addition to the size it expected to reach by that date .
12 It was normal , moreover , as in earlier generations , for a diplomat going to one of the more out-of-the-way capitals , if he expected to stay for any length of time , to equip himself with a mass of essentials which might be difficult or impossible to obtain at his destination .
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