Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [pron] expect " in BNC.

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1 Disgraceful accusations were made by Opposition Members , including , I regret to say , the Chairman of the Select Committee on Employment , the hon. Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) , from whom I expected better .
2 Even Prince Charles , whom she expected to make inquiries , did not .
3 The words , spoken in a high , rather forced voice , had the repressive authority of a nurse-receptionist greeting a patient from whom she expects nothing but trouble .
4 and all of this leads natural to the final fifth proposition not only does the bible teach that all may be saved , not only does it teach that however that not all will be saved , not only is it true and clear that some will be saved and we do not , do not , do not expect to be saved , not only is it quite clear that others will not be saved , who we expected to be saved , but finally it is quite clear that no one will be saved except by God 's way , and God 's way of salvation is very simply by repentance and faced .
5 Teachers at Dover College described Richens as a brilliant sportsman and scholar who they expected to become a lawyer .
6 The pupils are insulted by weakness on the part of those in authority who they expect to be strong and this weakness , once established , provokes more playing up :
7 Still , we were hopeful of the future of the still young department , when the decision was made to seek CNAA validation for the courses offered by the College , and we prepared to rewrite ours to take account of our experience , and to justify our intentions more fully than we had had to do before to critics from whom we expected scepticism rather than sympathy .
8 With their conveniences and their pleasant facades , the two cottages justify her affirmation , which exactly echoes Loudon 's own conviction , that ‘ Life in cottages might be happier than ours , if they were real houses fit for human beings from whom we expect duties and affections . ’
9 If that were to be established , the defenders would be faced with difficulties in relation to witnesses whom they expected to lead but whose Reports were not as favourable as hoped .
10 Noverre 's second category comprised those dancers whom he expected to be technical perfectionists .
11 John always remained very concerned about the designing of his own ballets but was never specifically credited with responsibility for their designs , preferring to collaborate with an artist to whom he could explain his ideas and from whom he expected further ideas to enhance the final outcome .
12 Newley occasionally went there with clients from whom he expected rich pickings .
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