Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And everything 's just not quite how I expected it . |
| 2 | " You do n't look at all how I expected . " |
| 3 | She was n't sure how she expected him to help , but the need to confide in someone was overwhelming . |
| 4 | The danger is that they might turn out to be entirely different from how you expected them to be . |
| 5 | We trust that Welsh Office Ministers will take the opportunity presented by this PPG Note to develop a national coastal strategy and explain how they expect it to be co-operatively implemented by all the key players in the field . |
| 6 | But as the subject develops we can expect researchers to be more explicit about exactly how they expect a pragmatic theory to be formulated . |
| 7 | Erm , negative sense of how they expect yo , peculiarity there , that you could all , you can also flick a coin , though . |
| 8 | I do n't know how they expect to get anything out of it . |
| 9 | While , theoretically , local authorities may spend their own incomes in ways they themselves choose , the government , in calculating local government grants , increasingly indicates how it expects the authorities to allocate funds between priorities . |
| 10 | How he expected his career to develop when he contracted this marriage is unclear , but he can hardly have supposed that he would be summoned home by the King when Archbishop Warham died , in order to succeed him as Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 11 | I knelt at once to pray and prayed most dutifully till morning when I expected a letter telling me Oreste had been taken . |
| 12 | Well , that is until April 12 , when I expect I 'll be going a little further . |
| 13 | Qh5 where I expected White 's threats to grant him at least adequate compensation for the two sacrificed pieces , an assessment borne out by post-mortem analysis . |
| 14 | But the farm , the Belle-Etoile , was not where I expected to find it . |
| 15 | Let me go to er where I expected to go now to John the County Planning Officer . |
| 16 | ‘ It is when you expect me to accept a pronouncement about men offered as fact and founded on ignorance , ’ he responded at once . |
| 17 | X marked the spot where you expected a draw to take place . |
| 18 | Here in a land where you expect Lapp to fight Norwegian for the privilege of staying Lappish , Lapp was fighting Lapp for the privilege of being Norwegian rather than Swedish . |
| 19 | A porpoise never appears where you expect it to ! |
| 20 | Defenders gone deep and kept Collimore on side and this is where you expect Stan to do his trick . |
| 21 | Ours is not the kind of house where you expect to steal jewellery and furs . |
| 22 | When she opened them again , she was where she expected to be . |
| 23 | She Oh that is that one where she expected you a week early ? |
| 24 | At least when a guest is misbehaving they 're where we expect them to be . |
| 25 | This is not a cold commercial situation where we expect to make a fortune , but one where people get job satisfaction — and so , hopefully , will I. |
| 26 | We must start to define where we expect genuine refugees to come from . |
| 27 | His bosses , the directors , say they look forward to next year , when they expect new business to increase . |
| 28 | They placed bombs on two isolated aircraft and then headed for the hangars where they expected to find some worthwhile booty . |
| 29 | But to have a trolley they needed money , their father 's money , and when Patsy suggested the idea to him , their father laughed and asked them where they expected him to find that sort of money . |
| 30 | Significantly , the greeting trill is normally done when they are on the move , usually when they have come in from outside and are about to move off towards the place where they expect food to be waiting . |