Example sentences of "[pron] expect more " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expected more of you but perhaps you deserve a second chance . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I say 50% , but in fact I expect more [ savings ] , ’ he said , but would not speculate on the exact amount he would save in processing the bank 's total 30,000 phone bills . |
| 3 | His mother 's fluent , though inaccurate , English and confident manner may have led them to expect more of him . |
| 4 | ‘ She expected more than I was prepared to give . |
| 5 | ‘ You expect more press interest even after the conference ? |
| 6 | You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling . |
| 7 | It 's a wonderful place to work , and we expect more surprises . ’ |
| 8 | I confirm that there is still time for organisations to respond to our proposals and we expect more representations during the consultation period . |
| 9 | He says that he expected more mud slinging ; Dowty has been very gentlemanly so far . |
| 10 | It said 1,200 of the 1,700 employees that left during the quarter did so after voluntarily accepting severance packages , and it expects more departures as the job-cutting programme spreads to new countries . |
| 11 | When a mite climbs on to a worker ant 's chin , it expects more than just a free ride ( photographed at about 20 times life size ) . |