Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] expect a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Offer her one hundred , Mr Palmer , and do n't bother me again if she expects a penny more . ’ |
| 2 | If you expect a child to write about a personal experience , engagement with that experience has to be regarded as a priority . |
| 3 | He glanced sideways at Jehan as if he expected a comment . |
| 4 | If he expected a skirt , |
| 5 | On his return he puzzled me by behaving exactly as I expected an S.S.O. to behave . |
| 6 | ‘ When you expect a deal to happen they may tell you there has been a last minute problem and the people either providing the funds or the guarantee either require a non-performance bond to be put up or require some kind of payment up front to prove you really mean business . |
| 7 | Stok sipped his drink and waited as though he expected a round of applause . |