Example sentences of "expect to see [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’
2 She had n't really expected to see him at the funeral , though she had looked forward to the possibility with unseemly excitement considering the solemnity of the occasion .
3 And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office .
4 You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ?
5 She now hopes that the world will no longer expect to see her on the arm of her husband , hugging or kissing him in public , behaving like a loving wife .
6 I did n't expect to see you on the moor at this time of night .
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