Example sentences of "to expect such [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dragged myself to the doctor who told me I had to expect such things at my age and prescribed vitamin pills .
2 Of course , one has to expect such things to occur amongst maids and footmen , and a good butler should always take this into account in his planning ; but such marrying amongst more senior employees can have an extremely disruptive effect on work .
3 That means we were inclined to expect such behaviour even from a sane Stavrogin . ’
4 There is often no reason to expect such patterns and one may expect that longitudinal correlations will usually give a curve such as A ( Fig. 19.5 ) .
5 Whilst recognising the need to introduce measures that would make Colleges more self-supporting , it was considered unrealistic to expect such measures to be effective immediately .
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