Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] expect [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At every moment she expected the girl behind the desk to call her back : ‘ Hey , you ! ’ and question her right to be here . |
| 2 | In this case it expects the Go option to be pressed . |
| 3 | Addressing the Assembly , Yeltsin said that at the forthcoming Congress he expected an attempt to retreat from reforms . |
| 4 | This year they expect a turnover of £170 m , and More than half their shoes are sold abroad . |
| 5 | In cases of long standing chronic disease I expect the patient to start feeling better within a day or two and certainly would n't continue with a remedy if there was no improvement after a week . |
| 6 | This Christmas she expected a baby . |
| 7 | At least for the short period of time he expected the combat to last . |
| 8 | He says that when he first learned that his father had been in prison he expected the crime to be something on a grand scale , something melodramatic , like murder , something novelistic , like ruining in bankruptcy thousands of trusting small investors , as the Town & County Bank had done in Cranford , or Mr. Frothingham in The Whirlpool or Ponderovo [ sic ] in Tono - Bungay . |