Example sentences of "expect [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 £80–120,000 ( $150–220,000 ) is expected for a Florentine bronze statuette of the Knife-Grinder after the antique , No.14 from the French Royal Inventory of Louis XIV , and a Netherlandish figure of Venus Marina of the early seventeenth century is expected to sell for a similar figure .
2 Thus none of the proposed candidates has the properties expected of a rapid retrograde messenger .
3 The Junior boys and Cadet girls are defending champions but much is expected of the Junior girls side , with the U-12 girls having an outside chance of upsetting Leinster .
4 If the events in each of his series did happen or could have happened , they come to us with the optimistic tone , the promise of a happy ending , which we expect of the classic adventure story .
5 It was held that the car was merchantable because some defects and some ordinary wear and tear should be expected with a second-hand motor car .
6 It was strongly hinted that " a dividend is expected in a few weeks time " which is equivalent to " a discount on the purchase price . "
7 The company is wholly owned by the founding directors who now seek a partner to provide the support required to take advantage of the rationalisation expected in the European metal stockholding industry .
8 A district with a high under 75 years standardised mortality ratio will tend to have people dying earlier than expected in the younger age groups , and applying national average rates of use of service to those groups will underestimate its relative need for health services .
9 As many as 800 Irish supporters are expected in the Albanian capital Tirana for the match , despite advice from the Football Association of Ireland not to make the trip because of lack of facilities there .
10 The court would be unwilling or unable to determine what speed would be expected from a competent getaway driver .
11 What 's even more amazing is that the Heartbreakers ' music is both memorable and professional , something which is seemingly least expected from a New Wave band .
12 In general , it seems sensible to suggest that any discretion will be exercised so as to improve regulators ' utility ( along the lines of what would be expected from a managerial utility maximization model like Williamson 's , 1963 ) .
13 A new , hard-edged approach is expected from the joint services maxi-yacht , Satquote British Defender , in the second leg to Fremantle , Western Australia .
14 The learning that is expected from the accompanying ward experience can be made explicit , and here the names of the staff who might act as resource personnel can help the new learner particularly .
15 The Conservative Government 's attempts at reviving the private-rented sector have met with very little success though in due course more substantial results are expected from the 1988 Housing Act .
16 Similarly , as observed by Bradford and Burdett ( 1989 ) , larger numbers of children in southern England go through the private education system than would be expected from the social class patterns there .
17 However , during the 1990s other climatic influences , such as volcanic eruptions and ocean current variations ( e.g. El Nino and La Nina in the Pacific Ocean ) , may partially mask or obscure the sustained global warming trend expected from the human-enhanced greenhouse effect .
18 Almost all the Royal Family is expected at the tiny Crathie church , close to Balmoral , for the wedding ceremony at 3pm on Saturday .
19 Details would not be published until the signature of the agreement , expected at the planned June summit meeting between Gorbachev and US President George Bush , but it was known to involve an increase in minimum annual Soviet purchases , from 9,000,000 to 10,000,000 tonnes , including at least 4,000,000 tonnes each of wheat and feedgrains , and the balance in soyabeans or soyabean meal .
20 The theory has to cope with situations in which the dynamical properties of particles , such as electrons , protons and neutrons , and even atoms , are very different from what we would expect of a scaled-down billiard ball following its usual ‘ classical ’ behaviour .
21 Here the signs indicate that the cycle track ends and that cars are forbidden from entering , while the surface alterations and provision of bike parking would be what one would expect from a well-planned shopping centre .
22 Yet the quality , the range of frequencies we can detect , is only a fifth of that which we would expect from a reasonable Hi-Fi system .
23 You do have to bear in mind though that some of these films are very old , and this is the best picture quality you could expect from a standard VGA monitor and adapter .
24 As an all-round shoe , the System XC 6000 has many of the technical components you would expect from a top-of-the-range cushioning shoe and performed adequately .
25 It was the kind of immaculate timing you would expect from a former BBC producer .
26 What MPG range can I expect from the standard Land Rover V8 ?
27 Well this boat 's fitted with the race pack which gives it a lot of the extra controls that you 'd expect on a larger sail boat .
28 In this chapter I shall set out all those questions which are most frequently asked by prospective patients , and which have not already been covered in Chapter 1 ; and in Chapter 3 , by giving details of the progress of one particular case , I shall endeavour to provide some idea of what to expect during a typical regression therapy session .
29 If this assumption is incorrect , if the structure of the model is in fact dependent upon the policies being carried out , then a model of the economy estimated in a period when one set of policies , one policy regime , was in operation will give misleading advice about what to expect under a different policy regime .
30 Choosing the right diet is the key , and to make it easy for you we have devised a three-part series , Slim Plan ( page 81 ) , backed by all the knowledge , research and thorough testing you have come to expect from the Good Housekeeping Institute .
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