Example sentences of "[is] expect a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I think he 's expecting a glorified vacation with a lot of scuba diving and board-sailing , but he does understand that a cruise-cure means giving up drugs .
2 Nobody 's expecting a big queue of potential purchasers
3 The Government is to amend the Environment Protection Bill and is expecting a rough passage through the Lords where a select committee is already examining the NCC 's scientific base .
4 Whilst this is expecting a great deal for such groups , a measure of personal ministry to the individual plus group ministry to one another would seem to preserve the right balance .
5 It is expecting a great deal of the courts to ask them to review the operational judgment of a chief of police who indicates that he reasonably believes that his forces are insufficient to prevent serious public disorder or serious damage to property .
6 Mr Rorha Arora , manager of the Ritz , is expecting a full restaurant .
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