Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] expect " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In my wildest dreams the most I expected was to come on and get maybe a quarter of an hour .
2 ‘ I 'll find a room somewhere I expect .
3 I do n't see the resemblance of Stu and Paul Young though , perhaps I expected someone with Spiky hair & black leather trousers .
4 So I expect I 'll be nappy changing instead . ’
5 So I expect I 'll be nappy changing instead . ’
6 er perhaps Tom himself was erm not really concentrating very much but I know when we came back after the Christmas Day , the Boxing Day that is , erm , Tom was quite oblivious as to what had gone on on the Chr on the Christmas Eve , so I remember we c we put our heads together and erm came to erm some arrangement as to who should be invited for this next tractor course and nothing was ever said so I expect the right people went after all but erm it 's funny how when he was
7 So I expect to see er improvements in confidence backed by greater provision and I like to see that directed at the venture capital , risk capital , long term capital .
8 I gathered from the locals here that Leeds have been given something around the 2,500 mark so I expect they will go quite quickly .
9 I gathered from the locals here that Leeds have been given something around the 2,500 mark so I expect they will go quite quickly .
10 So I expect you to have the things out and .
11 it says leave it for ten minutes so I expect it er hardens now
12 Oh I 'll be out nine thirty so I expect I 'll be up about half seven .
13 So I expect somebody 's been and er the er the door thing , you can get in the back way and in through the back door .
14 It 's gon na be one o'clock I expect when she gets in .
15 Naturally you expect to find the highest quality construction in the world in a Mercedes , but the 500SL we tested had numerous faults that we thought ‘ undermined Mercedes ' quality image and appearance ’ .
16 And naturally you expect a member of our own family to be trustworthy .
17 So you expected the King ? ’
18 So you expect him at least to be coyly cagey about strong predictions .
19 Naturally we expect to see a fair share of lottery revenue coming to Scotland .
20 So we expect that and we 're pretty certain that 'll come to two six two six .
21 ‘ It will take him six weeks to recover so we expect him to be out of action for longer than that , ’ the spokesman added .
22 ‘ It will take him six weeks to recover so we expect him to be out of action for longer than that , ’ the spokesman added .
23 Perhaps they expect to get the club services free of charge .
24 So they expect it to be quick .
25 For years she has been complaining ‘ I never see anything of you , darling ’ and ‘ Why ca n't you spend a little more time with the family ? ’ — so naturally he expects her to be delighted to have him at home .
26 The Policyholder 's Doctor may indicate how long he expects his patient to be absent from work but normally every claim will have to be looked at individually and an appropriate estimate advised to I.S. As benefits are paid at four-weekly intervals , at least four weeks benefit must be estimated .
27 Perhaps he expected some protest from Constanza , a declaration , perhaps he hoped for it .
28 Perhaps he expected her to curtsy .
29 However carefully and reverently the job was going to be handled , obviously he expected nothing but disaster .
30 Somehow I expected to hear ‘ eggs ’ — well you would , would n't you ?
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