Example sentences of "[pers pn] expected [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 At any moment I expected one of the masters , placed at strategic intervals to stop a guy taking short cuts or lighting up a Havana cigar , to leap out from a place of concealment , brandishing The Times and bellowing , ‘ Come on , Britton !
2 For various reasons , we expected little of the sitting hen .
3 He also said he expected some of the banned garages and testers to appeal against the rulings , and meanwhile they were allowed to continue MOT testing .
4 After the breakdown of talks in London he said he expected most of the cuts to fall on Merseyside 's Halewood plant .
5 He said he expected most of the cuts to fall on Merseyside 's Halewood plant .
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