Example sentences of "he [vb mod] expect a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I warn the abolitionists ’ , says South Carolina , ‘ … that if chance shall throw any of them into our hands he may expect a felon 's death …
2 So he learnt that if he gave a little he could expect a reward .
3 Ed Wallis , of PowerGen , was the first to openly admit that having paid the piper , he would expect a choice of tune .
4 Without Batty , Leeds have lost six of their last eight matches , and if he comes through tomorrow 's reserve team clash with Newcastle , he can expect a recall at Blackburn on Saturday .
5 He can expect a change of pace in his new job : whereas he was responsible for 290 students at Goldsmiths ' , the Maastricht programme has eight students per year in a two-year course .
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