Example sentences of "[pers pn] was expect [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She was expecting another visit from the police .
2 The company said last October that it was expecting 20,000 subscribers by year-end , but at the start of March it had signed just 8,500 to the service .
3 It was expected that elimination of the anticipated need to recruit an additional personnel clerk would result in sufficient cost reductions to at least partially cost justify the system .
4 The cooperativity between α-truncated polymerases and CRP is lost at the lac promoter , consequently it was expected that binding of CRP at its target in the -60 region would not lead to the occupancy of lac P1 by the mutant enzymes .
5 It was expected that measurement of surface heat radiation would provide clues to the planet 's chemical composition and the reasons behind the planet 's " greenhouse effect " .
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