Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [adj] of [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 | I expect one of the old ladies was up there and dropped a fag end or something , and just forgot it . |
| 3 | Assuming the model is similar to the form of Bristol , in which direction do you expect most of the low density , richer housing to be ? |
| 4 | For various reasons , we expected little of the sitting hen . |
| 5 | We should also remember that we expect many of the elderly to function under circumstances of stress which would strain people of any age : bereavement , repeated as contemporaries gradually die , worry about money , fear of increasing infirmity , isolation and death . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | After the breakdown of talks in London he said he expected most of the cuts to fall on Merseyside 's Halewood plant . |
| 8 | He said he expected most of the cuts to fall on Merseyside 's Halewood plant . |