Example sentences of "[pers pn] could expect [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for Mark Crowe , the Argus sport and nature ramble hack , well , I thought I could expect some loyalty there . |
| 2 | Another Friday 13th was approaching so I was certain we could expect another move , maybe the big one . |
| 3 | Clearly , we could expect some sort of boundary indication , such as a pause , to occur long before the end of this utterance . |
| 4 | Although we could expect considerable improvement in front-end processing , we were unlikely ever to have a phoneme lattice which reflected exactly both what the speaker said and the pronunciations in the lexicon . |
| 5 | JS advertisements made it clear to customers they could expect higher standards from Sainsbury 's . |
| 6 | Their resources were considerable ; not only did they have vast incomes from taxation and from their own estates , but also they could expect considerable quantities of tribute from the subject peoples east of the Rhine and elsewhere . |
| 7 | Nicholson wondered , if the snow came , what he could expect this time . |
| 8 | She made Johnson feel doubly at home , as she had ‘ lived many years in England ’ , therefore he could expect English manners and sense of comfort . |