Example sentences of "but [pers pn] expects " in BNC.

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1 He has a well-paid job but he expects her to pay for the family car
2 He wo n't have a go if you have a bad game , but he expects everyone to give their all .
3 Gergiev has nurtured a new generation of young singers in the Kirov — notably the sopranos Galina Gorchakova and Yelena Prokina , the mezzo Olga Borodina , the tenors Gegam Gregorian and Yuri Marusin — but he expects loyalty from them .
4 Not convenient to him , but he expects you to be available the minute he wants .
5 But he expects Wilson Bowden to build and sell 1,650 homes this year , an increase of 30 per cent on 1991 and 1992 .
6 The 18-person PS'Soft unit sells only in France at present , but it expects a UK outlet to be established shortly .
7 The company said business in the first quarter was not fully satisfactory but it expects results for the full year 1993 to show an improvement over 1992 .
8 The purchase price will be paid in either cash and three-year promissory notes or all cash , but it expects to pay a significant portion with the three-year notes .
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