Example sentences of "he expected a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he expected a substantial part of that money to be used as a ‘ starter ’ sum for Darlington schools St Augustines and St Bedes . |
| 2 | He expected a celebratory meal on re-entry into this life , and a litre of his own wine from the most recent good vintage . |
| 3 | When told it could , Postelnicu made it clear that he expected a regular supply of Scotch to be discreetly deposited there . |
| 4 | Mr Ebbert warned that the company would have to continue operating at reduced output levels for the immediate future , even though he expected a modest improvement in total UK new car sales this year — a rise of perhaps about 7 per cent to 1.7 million . |
| 5 | Prost said he expected a tough race but was satisfied with the performance of his car . |