Example sentences of "they [adv] expect [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | They constantly expect us to get involved in sorting out their problems . |
2 | Because I 'd done two prison sentences they obviously expected me to go back again . |
3 | They still expected you to come nice and clean with your leggings nice and clean . |
4 | ‘ They always expect you to buy them drinks . |
5 | They also expected us to obtain our education as quickly as possible and then go out to work straight away to take our share of supporting the family . |
6 | They also expected it to show a particular type of magnetic behaviour called paramagnetism because of its isolated electrons — and again , it does . |