Example sentences of "i expect [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expected to see the prince my husband at Mass this morning , my lady , she said . |
| 2 | I expected to see the laurel leaf in the back you know |
| 3 | Every time I returned home I expected to find the police waiting . |
| 4 | I expect to see the trend continue if sensible policies continue to be pursued . |
| 5 | I shall draw up a timetable , hour by hour , and allowing for the fact that he must have slept , I expect to see the spaces filled in . |
| 6 | I expect to double the yield of Tobacco this harvest , but I am sensible that you desire us to put more land under the cane , this sugar trade being the more profitable at home and the Negroes most apt to its cultivation . |