Example sentences of "[pers pn] were expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | And they 'd only be significant if we were expecting a significant disproportion anyway |
2 | We were expecting the American model to arrive in Europe with pleasurable anticipation , accepting its inevitability . |
3 | ( Perhaps this was where the first shock to people in the field arose 0 as one said , ‘ we were expecting an all-singing Branson man and what we got was , although he could be very charming , a quiet , distinctly unvibrant and very determined person ’ . ) |
4 | They were expecting a three day music festival at this site near Milton Keynes . |
5 | They were expecting the finer points of drama and theatre management … instead they were introduced to the skills of the big top . |