Example sentences of "[noun sg] expected [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When Zeppelin told PHIL KING their next game was on ice , the rotund reviewer expected a long delay ! |
2 | Noone knew what had happened cos noone expected a free kick in the first place let alone expected them to take it like that . |
3 | The government expected the Soviet Union to remain Czechoslovakia 's most important trading partner . |
4 | Their vision expected the civil service ‘ to know more and do less than any other body in public life . |
5 | Yesterday the National Farmers ' Union of Scotland put its pennyworth in when Alex Brown , the milk committee convener , said the union expected a reasoned decision from the secretary of state . |
6 | Random House expected a modest début for the novel , even deciding against a publicity tour . |