Example sentences of "[vb pp] expect [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Choosing the right diet is the key , and to make it easy for you we have devised a three-part series , Slim Plan ( page 81 ) , backed by all the knowledge , research and thorough testing you have come to expect from the Good Housekeeping Institute . |
2 | The game is very playable and the graphics are flicker free as we have come to expect from the top shareware authors . |
3 | It has been a day which commenced so stunningly with the horse and carriage procession , swept forward with the harmonious , soaring , musical arrangements at the wedding ceremony , and has culminated in the utter perfection of the gourmet dinner , all in keeping with what we have come to expect from the organizational abilities of one of the world 's paragons . |
4 | She was not beautiful , and hardly fey as he had come to expect from the fair sex , but there was something undeniably compelling about her . |
5 | It had n't been what they 'd been told to expect by the Daily Mail . |
6 | At first they seemed brighter , smaller and cruder than she had been led to expect by the polite reproductions . |