Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like a B M X bike I expect . |
| 2 | Well in that case I expect , you know , some of us could become a caretaker if they 're having to pay us |
| 3 | ‘ Comes of having a mathematical mind I expect , ’ observed Milton . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , with your mind I expect you can , ’ he teased . |
| 5 | Next day we found a good army doctor who examined Rachel and said with care she would soon be well , the M & B had done its work , and then to add to our trouble you all went down with scarlet fever — caught on the boat I expect . |
| 6 | In the pouring bloody rain and howling wind I expect . |
| 7 | When you join the Royal Air Force you expect to work on some of the world 's deadliest aircraft , Jaguar Fighters , and harriers , but there 's another side to aviation . |
| 8 | The Discovery is the first ever gas cooker to have a hotplate with ‘ Gas Powered Discs ’ a revolutionary new concept developed by Moffat that actually places a Disc above the flame to give you the controllability you expect from gas plus an unheard of level of cleanability . |
| 9 | ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS . |
| 10 | In the near future we expect to recruit an Asia Pacific representative who will enable us to expand further in this region . |
| 11 | When anything like this happens in Waldron City everybody starts shouting for action , and as they have n't much idea just what kind of action they expect they take it out on the administration , and that means Wilson . |
| 12 | and looking from my window I expect to see |
| 13 | Have another green I expect . |
| 14 | Naturally , in football management you expect ridicule and criticism , and you must always rise above it , especially if it is constructive , but this poor excuse for a handkerchief seems obsessed not with football but with my receding hairline , e.g. the ‘ Spot The Baldy ’ competition on page two , and with making juvenile remarks about my beer gut . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ When you score three goals away from home you expect to take three points . |
| 16 | Matches at neutral venues , on the other hand , often have charged atmospheres as the contesting clubs bring along five or six thousand supporters and create the sort of scene we expect from cup semi-finals . |
| 17 | Within the European time zone we expect competition to intensify with the creation of a single EC capital market and the possible advent of a single currency , the ECU . |
| 18 | Parents vary in the quantity they expect their child to be able to eat so a food diary can help the therapist determine appropriate quantities with the parents . |
| 19 | Equity funding tends to be expensive because shareholders bear a relatively high risk that is reflected in the return they expect on their investment . |
| 20 | When big investors get on the telephone they expect to be put through to the chairman , not ‘ lumbered into a PR-type department ’ . |
| 21 | Some of them are below the level you expect and below the standards we want to provide , ’ it says . |
| 22 | Three more informants identified the clash of registers in " the sort of description you expect of old Salzburg and the simile " " like a half-eaten lunch " " " , which , again , they were unable as yet to resolve . |
| 23 | It comes with the incredible value for money you expect from any product that carries the Valor name . |
| 24 | I reached the flat just after so helped her carry clean sheets and towels upstairs as well as my luggage and B. The two bedrooms in the flat are small — ‘ compact ’ in estate agency jargon I expect ! — and the bathroom is very nice with a washing machine in it . |
| 25 | Yeah If you could hear what she say it 'd make a difference I expect I 'd of gone for another vowel there , it you 'd gone for E it of been |
| 26 | And the erm ni the , the , the capsules and the er Nitrous Albide I expect are the ones he 's going to change though the problem is exactly what to . |
| 27 | Oh , she 's got all the answers up her sleeve I expect , but that has caused tremendous debt charges , which , at the moment , have to be paid , and whether we could find a private operator to take them on or not I do n't know , but private operators operate throughout the country and in many other of the districts within the county of Oxfordshire , and they operate efficiently and do just as good a job as the City Council are doing in the present situation . |
| 28 | Jealousy I expect . |
| 29 | ‘ Fair enough , they 'll get you for Poll Tax I expect . ’ |
| 30 | sold in the shop I expect . |