Example sentences of "[pers pn] expected [verb] [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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |