Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nurse just said , ‘ Well what d' you expect me to do about it ? |
| 2 | ‘ What d' you expect with that thing on yer leg ? ’ |
| 3 | How on earth d' you expect me to sit there watching that woman being forced to humiliate herself like that ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ What d' you expect ? ’ he said , without looking at her . |
| 5 | " What d' you expect , kid ? |
| 6 | Nor do I expect an angler to recognise every bite he feels the first time he tries touch legering . |
| 7 | Ask what do I expect the nurses to do at the end of the workshop . |
| 8 | Nor do I expect you to believe me because my bearing is sincere and my words plausible . |
| 9 | ‘ Neither , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ do I expect you to contravene the Witches Code , rule number seven , paragraph two , by changing your fellows into any sort of animal for what ever reason . |
| 10 | But what do I expect ? |
| 11 | To her criticisms her mother would say : ‘ Well , what do you expect for an egg ? ’ |
| 12 | As Prime Minister I could not waste time having any internal arguments ’ or ‘ Yes , I do drive through things which I believe in passionately — what else do you expect of a Prime Minister ? |
| 13 | ‘ What do you expect ? ’ sighed the culture minister , Jack Lang , illogically : ‘ America is interested only in America . ’ |
| 14 | What the hell do you expect me to say ? |
| 15 | Do you expect them to kill Liam , as they threaten , if they do n't get what they ask for ? ’ |
| 16 | How do you expect me to conceive myself as no longer existent ? ’ |
| 17 | I mean , what do you expect ! |
| 18 | Marie shrugged , impatiently : ‘ How do you expect me to remember something like that ? — You 're just trying to get me confused , are n't you ? |
| 19 | Who do you expect will write letters to you ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Do you expect Waterloo tomorrow ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Well , what do you expect when there 's a power cut ! ’ |
| 22 | One , is there not a way in which your good tool could be perverted , and two , since this tool must inevitably be given into the hands of the people you despise for their aggressiveness and bad inheritance and rearing , how do you expect them to use it ? |
| 23 | Nothing spectacular but what do you expect from beginners ? ! ! ! |
| 24 | 2 What do you expect the retail price to be ? $399 was suggested for the 4000 , I think , of which you said $240 would be your net receipts . |
| 25 | Do you expect us to stand and watch this idiotic charade ? |
| 26 | Or do you expect the poor beast to get off and skip round on its own for you ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Do you expect God to hold back the tide for us to float here all day , then , or do we turn in to Duart ? ’ |
| 28 | Finish , like the other decks this month is of very high quality , there is no junk here , but what do you expect from the biggest deck manufactures in the business ? |
| 29 | ‘ What do you expect me to do about it ? ’ |
| 30 | What do you expect ? |