Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect see [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I expected to see a huge hound , but not a creature like this . |
2 | Over the coming months I expect to see the Inland Revenue , the Customs and Excise and the DTI increasingly at work in an area ripe for their activities . |
3 | She was dismayed to see these strangers accosting her when she expected to see an old man in a cowboy hat with a black and white photograph face . |
4 | She is a woman indeed ! — in mind , I mean , & heart-for her person is such , that if you expected to see a pretty woman , you would think her ordinary — if you expected to find an ordinary woman , you would think her pretty ! — But her manners are simple , ardent , impressive … |
5 | Naturally we expect to see a fair share of lottery revenue coming to Scotland . |