Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [pron] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I expected you in Berlin sooner , Herr Devlin . ’
2 I expect somebody from St. Jones will be coached .
3 What time shall I expect you on Saturday ? ’
4 You give it out and you expect it in return .
5 He said , did you expect me to chap with my head ?
6 Do you expect me to chap with my head ?
7 But then how could you expect someone like David Mellor to give up his sort of games for those they 're playing in Spain ? — .
8 The words , spoken in a high , rather forced voice , had the repressive authority of a nurse-receptionist greeting a patient from whom she expects nothing but trouble .
9 We expect plenty of interest from those who want to make an unforgettable gift to their partners . ’
10 It was n't until the launch had vanished around the tip of Vittoriosa , and the soaring golden bulk of Fort St Angelo , that she realised he had n't told her what time he expected her at Casa Sciorto tomorrow evening .
11 Perhaps he expected her to curtsy .
12 However carefully and reverently the job was going to be handled , obviously he expected nothing but disaster .
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