Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adv] expect this " in BNC.

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1 I did not expect this from you , Louisa .
2 I did n't expect this sort of driving from a three-times world champion . ’
3 I did n't expect this .
4 I did n't expect this extra bit of spare time . ’
5 I did n't expect this of you .
6 I did n't expect this treatment from my father 's oldest friend , ’ said Monks angrily , sitting down with a frown on his face .
7 I did n't expect this . ’
8 I did n't expect this match . ’
9 I did n't expect this match . ’
10 She 'd almost expected this , and I asked her why .
11 She had n't expected this .
12 Grainne had known that when it finally came to it , she would be afraid — for I have never known anyone other than Fergus , and with Fergus it was so natural and so sweet — but she had not expected this sudden rush of tenderness .
13 She had accepted that she could not help loving him , but she had not expected this result .
14 She had not expected this .
15 They did n't expect this old transporter carrier to be fitted with cellular disrupters . ’
16 Probably they had n't expected this .
17 He did n't expect this savage hiss of reaction .
18 He had n't expected this precipitate visit and in the last hour he had bawled out everyone in sight .
19 William is humiliated not because he is defeated ( he had half expected this ) but because of the shepherd boy 's refusal to go on hitting him .
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