Example sentences of "have expect [to-vb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It calculated that a typical out-of-work student entitled to housing benefit and income support could have expected to receive £733.80 over the 12-week vacation . |
2 | Although as the largest parliamentary party the CEDA might have expected to dominate government after the November 1933 election , this was ruled out by the President of the Republic , Alcalá Zamora , on grounds of the CEDA 's non-republicanism . |
3 | It was hardly the joyful mood in which Folly had expected to take possession of her new domain , but it seemed to work well enough . |
4 | She had expected to get satisfaction from refusing Faith 's jewellery , because it seemed an action on principle , and because there was always a surreptitious pleasure to be gained from snubbing Isabel . |
5 | He had expected to sweep Rachel off her feet and carry her off to New Zealand with him on the next sailing , but he had reckoned without her Jewish father and mother , the new Zionism and Rachel herself . |