Example sentences of "the [noun] [modal v] expect [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of a contested bid the offeror can expect little co-operation from the target or its directors . |
| 2 | This will be particularly important in relation to contested takeovers where the offeror can expect little co-operation from the board of the target . |
| 3 | The Government can expect sustained flak on the wider constitutional issue now that this can of worms has been opened up . |
| 4 | Looking at the report and using the present criteria for increase in pensions and these are the figures that I did n't produce but er they look pretty bleak as I said because what the pensions can expect next year will be eighty four P for single pensioners and one twenty eight in that area for a couple and then we had look at we have some concern of what happened yesterday in a statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer who said he is going to extend V A T and also it has now been that instead of putting on half of it in nineteen ninety four he put the full pile at seventeen and a half percent in nineteen ninety four because what was being saved is that if he 's leave the other half to nineteen ninety five it 'll be round near the elections and er there could be some difficulty . |
| 5 | However , the City must expect further attacks . |