Example sentences of "expect [adj] [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many workers said they 'd expected another round of closures despite the earlier announcement of a reprieve for some of the collieries . |
| 2 | They had expected some throwing of stones and worse from whatever straggle of peasants ventured down from the hills to the banks , and that they received . |
| 3 | Expect several hours of points of order , disruption and bad tempers galore this afternoon and evening . |
| 4 | In the fruit line , you can expect small helpings of peaches and pears . |
| 5 | College Principal Clive Brain says there 's a growing demand for technological education and he 's expecting large numbers of applicants . |