Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [be] expect [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were various suggestions as to Balliol 's intentions in this southwards move : that his aim was first to divide the west from the east , then to work round and isolate Edinburgh ; that he knew of Sir Archibald Douglas 's mustering of his Galloway vassals and sought to keep this force from joining the main Scots array ; that perhaps he was expecting further English reinforcements from Carlisle and the West March ; and so on . |
| 2 | You see , she expected so much , always had , and now she was expecting some miracle to come to her through her daughter . |
| 3 | ‘ Maybe they 're expecting another explosion ? ’ |
| 4 | The cooperativity between α-truncated polymerases and CRP is lost at the lac promoter , consequently it was expected that binding of CRP at its target in the -60 region would not lead to the occupancy of lac P1 by the mutant enzymes . |
| 5 | Again I was expecting military style spick and span . |