Example sentences of "[pron] to expect [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Her party 's platform is imbued with religious themes and ethnic Hungarians — different from the majority of the Romanians in religion , language and traditions — have nothing to expect from this religious revival . |
2 | Our experience of particular communicative situations teaches us what to expect of that situation , both in a general predictive sense ( e.g. the sort of attitudes which are likely to be expressed , the sort of topics which are likely to be raised ) which gives rise to notions of ‘ appropriacy ’ , and in a limited predictive sense which enables us to interpret linguistic tokens ( e.g. deictic forms like here and now ) in the way we have interpreted them before in similar contexts . |
3 | Cezar , Bailey 's Brazilian butler , later recalled that he never knew what to expect in those days . |
4 | Canan and her boss know exactly what to expect from each other : ‘ It 's far easier for me to work for another Turk because I can talk about pay rates and things like that more openly . |
5 | And it tells the conductor what to expect from each and when . |
6 | She had not known what to expect from this side of marriage since there was no literature available to her on the subject and her mother had told her nothing . |