Example sentences of "[noun prp] expected [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marshall expected Wickham to draw back , let Pascoe 's temper subside and then wheedle the truth . |
| 2 | Athelstan expected Cranston to mount his horse and ride back to Cheapside but the coroner shook his head . |
| 3 | Technically because 1 granule is only diluted in 5ml of water and alcohol the ‘ strength ’ of the remedy is much greater than Hahnemann expected patients to be able to withstand . |
| 4 | During the meeting with the dialogue partners , as it became clear that the USA expected Pacific countries to meet some of the costs involved in such an initiative , this initial enthusiasm waned . |
| 5 | Fact Two : Colonel Smith expected gun-runners . |
| 6 | As we have seen , Ezekiel and Jeremiah expected God to change men in the days of the New Covenant by putting his Spirit within them , so that they should walk in his ways and keep his commandments : after Pentecost the Holy Spirit begins to produce holiness in God 's people . |
| 7 | Duke Robert of Burgundy expected Gilly , an estate of St Germain-des-Prés , to provide food for his dogs as well as lodging for his horses and their grooms . |