Example sentences of "i expect [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Needless to say , I expect a regular progress report . ’ |
2 | ‘ I am not quite the Hochhauser rapist I am made out to be , but I expect a little peck , just here , on the cheek . ’ |
3 | I expect a Public Sector Borrowing Requirement in the current financial year of £35 billion , slightly lower than projected at the time of my Autumn Statement . |
4 | I have always thought that league results are what matter most to Motherwell and I expect a harder game than were given that day . ’ |
5 | My main solace is being able to write down ( I expect no instant adoration ) my feelings , isolation , experiences , attitudes , in prose or poetry on paper — a safety valve . |
6 | His excuse was forgetfulness but I expect the real reason was lack of funds . |
7 | I expect the young novelist ( it seems unfair to give his name ) was thinking of the ‘ first , suppressed edition ’ of Les Fleurs du mal . |
8 | I expect the other sort have a ball — like Bella , ’ she added unkindly . |
9 | No , the estate agent reckons it 'll be converted into flats , so I expect the new owner 's going to want you out . |
10 | I expect the poor soul took the will for the deed , if you 'll excuse a weak joke . |
11 | I expect the Scottish Transport Group , before reaching a decision on assistance , to see what it could do to encourage any separate teams to come together to mount a single bid . |
12 | The Prime Minister was heard in silence , and I expect the same courtesy to be extended to the Leader of the Opposition . |
13 | I 've refused work , and I expect the same loyalty from Enya , even if she married Phil Spector tomorrow ! |
14 | Well I expect the whole thing needs washing does n't it ? |
15 | ‘ I expect an important letter . |