Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] expect the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nevertheless , conditions in certain markets of importance to Volex give grounds for optimism and I expect the Group to make further progress in the current year . ’ |
| 2 | She was a nice girl and she expected the ring . |
| 3 | The Government are playing their part to alleviate those difficulties and we expect the mortgage lenders — all the responsible ones — to play their part in that . |
| 4 | We have released sites er in the countryside and we expect the countryside protection policy to apply outside the urban areas and outside of the sites that we 've allocated for development . |
| 5 | But they do it though and they expect the cleaners to do it for no extra pay ? |
| 6 | Josh does n't have much of an appetite at present , but I expect the boys will be hungry when they get home from school . ’ |
| 7 | That is a beginning , but I expect the insurance industry to do much more in helping to reduce car crime . |
| 8 | There was some truth in this but I expect the practice still goes on today . |
| 9 | ‘ I could n't , ’ Knocker grunted , ‘ do n't get much call for 'em around here , but I expect the Missus can . ’ |
| 10 | Yes but you expect the value in it |
| 11 | It was n't New York ; it was n't the Florida Keys , but they expected the standards of those places . |
| 12 | Observers noted that the export drive by Japanese industry was the result of slowing demand on Japan 's domestic markets , but they expected the situation to stabilize as the year progressed . |
| 13 | ‘ They expect servants to be invisible , but they expect the work to be done all the same , ’ put in Ethel . |