Example sentences of "expect [adj] child " in BNC.

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1 If you expect that child is going to do a fantastic job on that painting then that encouragement and confidence is coming across .
2 The representation is , of course , implicit and we would not expect any child to be able to state explicitly the phrase structure rules and transformations generating the sentences of his language .
3 But Mrs Scott , 26 , from Crewe , Cheshire , gave birth to Katie two years ago and is expecting another child .
4 Now several mornings a week when perhaps she should have been concerning herself with the house ( she delegated more and more to the housekeeper , who after all had run everything before she , Lily , had come ) , she would go and sit with Sadie , who was expecting another child at Christmas .
5 Yasmin is expecting another child in the autumn and , although she will have to make some difficult decisions about whether or not to continue with her career after the baby is born , she is still determined to carry on working for as long as she can .
6 For Jacqui and her husband , bank official David Thompson are expecting another child next month .
7 Erm , before that he was the northern sales rep. for a large controls company , he is an amateur , erm , he lives with his wife and eighteen month old son and his wife 's expecting another child next month .
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