Example sentences of "expect [adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not expect domestic coal supplies to be insulated from world price trends — especially as government grants to the National Coal Board will have to rise over the next few years . |
| 2 | When Qaddafi abolished the state he did not expect Libyan society to collapse into fragments . |
| 3 | We would expect temporary workers employed on open-ended contracts to do so as well . |
| 4 | So one might expect chemical sensitivity to run in families , if enzyme defects are a common cause of the problem . |
| 5 | No , we did n't sack anybody who worked in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets . |
| 6 | of our officers who work in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets . |
| 7 | Why , why might we expect structural change to occur in this example ? |