Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With her enchanting grin , which had , sadly , not been much in evidence of late , she added , ‘ I expect Sheila from down the road had been in with her ‘ Mr Sheen ’ … ’ |
| 2 | and these and these rents have gone up I expect Nora 's flat has gone up |
| 3 | I say borrow but the cash was never refunded and I expect Dad thought it was a cheap way to get rid of him . |
| 4 | Auntie Nellie only came to visit on special occasions so I expect Dad must have written to invite her to the wedding . |
| 5 | I expect dad |
| 6 | I expect Oliver 's given you the impression that I was a virgin when I got married . |
| 7 | How this applies to the crew as well I do n't know but I expect Vic 's got some theory to cover it . |
| 8 | I expect Crilly to ravish me , as promised by letters scrawled in lustful , sweeping biro , but he does n't . |
| 9 | Well I expect William will have a drink , yes , and I expect you will too , what you doing ? |
| 10 | I do not mean by this that I expect managers to cry , or to clasp one another like footballers after a goal has been won . |
| 11 | I expect auntie has told you everything and you have been too busy to come , but please come now . |
| 12 | ‘ I expect Melody will come and keep him company sometimes . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I expect Mrs Jourdelay is familiar with the quotation , ’ Mr Hobbs said . |
| 14 | ‘ The vicar and his wife , of course , ’ she was saying , ‘ and I expect Penelope will come too . |
| 15 | I expect Miranda can be packed by then . |
| 16 | ‘ You are an angel , Daddy , ’ said Sheila , and she added dreamily , ‘ I expect Clytemnestra has spent a penny by now . ’ |
| 17 | I expect Winifred Shalcross was right , however strange you may think it , when she said I was overconscientious . |
| 18 | Then I expect Diniz owes you his life . |
| 19 | I expect Joseph knew that and took advantage of it . ’ |
| 20 | I expect restaurateurs will be itching to copy Jean-Paul Gaultier 's extraordinary staff uniform with the fork epaulette , but the rest of the details are ingredients for thought only . |
| 21 | Well I do n't , I , I expect Bren Eh ? |
| 22 | I expect Poole has told you that I have searched London for the chemicals I need . |
| 23 | And now every time I see an advert , or just anything , I expect things to explode . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I expect things will get stirred up pretty soon now that the Admiral 's back in town , ’ observed Amiss . |
| 25 | ‘ We 've lost four clients out of a total of 1,800 and I expect others will drift away , but we picked up a new client just this morning . ’ |
| 26 | His share was a good quarter of the capital provided for the voyage , so I expect returns . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I expect Gillian 's uncle is finding driving through the snow along the country lanes slow work , ’ said Brown Owl . |
| 28 | Our business is budgeted to expand by 25 per cent in 1993 and I expect trading conditions to improve as buyers appreciate current values and the affordability of our new homes . |
| 29 | " I expect Ma 's arranging to take us out to Canada . |
| 30 | I expect communication to improve as a result of this survey … |