Example sentences of "[pron] she expect " in BNC.
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1 | looking about as though for somebody she expected to see . |
2 | She continued to live in her house on the Lung'Arno , patronizing scientists and literary figures , and holding nightly receptions at which she expected to be treated with the etiquette due to reigning royalty . |
3 | I can argue that Greenfield does not make this explicit because she is taking for granted conventions that she herself has learnt in the western education system and which she expects her readers to share . |
4 | Phena thinks recent developments entitle her to a newer , bigger house , which she expects me to pay for , with pleasure , despite the fact that the wedding is already running into a fortune . |
5 | Even Prince Charles , whom she expected to make inquiries , did not . |
6 | The words , spoken in a high , rather forced voice , had the repressive authority of a nurse-receptionist greeting a patient from whom she expects nothing but trouble . |
7 | McLeish decided that since she was unaware of her audience it did not become him to be selfconscious , and asked what she expected even a Senator to achieve in these circumstances ? |
8 | That was what she expected of him . |
9 | That was what she expected . |
10 | The realities of parenthood for her were , as for most people , different from what she expected . |
11 | It had come her way because , leaving them in charge of Mrs Gracie , Dinah had gone for diversion to what she expected to be a dull sewing-meeting in the Islington church where she and Paul had been married . |
12 | Sons would volunteer and rush off to the village to bring back a ‘ set of couches ’ , proudly waiting for the praise which she would generously give , though they might not be quite what she expected . |
13 | He was n't sure what she expected him to do . |
14 | Does that mean it was what she expected ? |
15 | She could not see why her mother wanted her , nor what she expected her to do in Northam , and whenever she mentioned the subject to others they exclaimed in horror , commiserating with her , telling her that she must be firm , never for half a moment assuming that she could or would really do it . |
16 | I told her what she expected to hear — that I had not done anything much . |
17 | She did not know what she expected , but only Anna and Stephan were there . |
18 | But the scene which awaited her was not at all what she expected . |
19 | The questions were what she expected . |
20 | Whatever it was , it was n't what she expected from a man . |
21 | Depends what she expected out of it . ’ |
22 | Sally-Anne was not at all what she expected , and she was almost sorry for her . |
23 | But it 's a shock , you see , after expecting you home all that time you was in hospital — it 's not what she expected , that you would be off somewhere else . |
24 | She did n't know what she expected to see — a car screeching to a halt on the edge of the runway , or something equally dramatic . |
25 | Fabia was not sure what she expected after that . |
26 | I could n't imagine what she expected to tell them if they all came back on the same day . |
27 | The ward sister can explain what she expects the nurse to learn during the allocation , and can set objectives . |
28 | ‘ What she expects and what she gets could be two different things that are miles apart . ’ |