Example sentences of "they expect a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Last night the grieving couple were still baffled by the tragedy that struck down six-year-old Elizabeth a week after doctors said they expected a full recovery from a brain tumour . |
2 | The reaction of local farmers to this disruption of their normal farming activity was to wait the situation out , as they expected a high price for their lands . |
3 | ‘ All the independent analysts are now backing their words with money that they expect a gentle recovery to take root next year . ’ |
4 | They expect a Genoese ship ? |
5 | But as the subject develops we can expect researchers to be more explicit about exactly how they expect a pragmatic theory to be formulated . |