Example sentences of "[noun] [indef pn] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Party loyalty is by no means an irrelevant factor in explaining and predicting the behaviour of congressmen , but on any issue that they perceive to be contentious within their districts nobody expects a member of Congress to put party before district . |
| 2 | Showing the pzazz one expects from a descendant of the Victorian prime minister , he hired a room in the Zhovtnevy Hotel and invited some friendly locals . |
| 3 | Another monument to him is in the main square of the city of Cebu in the central Philippines , a canopy with the kind of gaudy murals one expects in this flamboyant tropic city . |
| 4 | When the campaign in North Africa ended in success for the Allies in May everyone expected Joe to come home , but his company went straight to Italy . |
| 5 | There is only the lower half of the hero on the sherd but he is identified by the club , an unusually thin example , and with a cross hilt one expects on a sword , on his right hangs the lower part of the lion skin , behind him on the left are two long-necked birds , identifying this Labour , although there is no evidence of the bow ( fig. 14.35 ) . |
| 6 | A spokesman , Mr Guido Tognoni , said : ‘ I have the feeling everyone expects hooligans , but we are being more positive . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The people one expects to be still around have often scattered , and things are changed . |
| 8 | In the end everyone expected a return on love , demanded a rebate of gratitude or respect . |
| 9 | Not the sort of thing one expects from our side , a childish prank , more suited to the Liberals . |
| 10 | Not the sort of thing one expects of this generation , so all the more pleasing when one comes across it . |
| 11 | Hardly the form one expects from Turlough O'Connor 's teams . |
| 12 | Thus , we can not give the reassuring answer one expects from theories . |
| 13 | On a new house one expects to see shrinkage cracks in the plaster on walls and ceilings , but not on the outside . |