Example sentences of "one [modal v] expect a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , one might expect a similar kind of opening of the iron-free structure to expose charged ligands and to allow entrance of ferrous ions .
2 He says , One might expect a big man to have big bottles , but if you are giving a big dinner party its very practical to have magnums .
3 As with chimneys , so with synapses ; if they are constructed — or even reconstructed — during learning , one might expect a brief increase in the rate of synthesis of proteins over the time when an animal was being trained and memory was being formed .
4 What is reading ? — a simple question to which one would expect a simple answer .
5 Complete fluency in the first and second languages is taken as prerequisite for training ( and one would expect a working interpreter to command at least four or five languages ) .
6 one would expect a large variation in the fluency with which teachers can instruct in sign language ; many would have had no more than a relatively short course .
7 Thus , where one would expect a large basin to have been made from sheet metal , it was instead cast with walls of amazing thinness .
8 From the marked rise in the electrical conductivity of these saturated carbon-bearing samples as temperature and pressure increase , one would expect a high sample conductivity under lower-crustal conditions .
9 In fact , one would expect a public authority always to be inclined to search for a way to reach the same decision legally the second time round , if only to save face ; and the incentive to do so would be even greater if it were likely to be required to pay damages should it decide that its earlier loss-causing decision ought to be changed .
10 Using high copy number Long transgenics , one would expect a copy-dependent signal in the DNase I hypersensitivity assay .
11 For heterosexuals up to 1991 , the peak of HIV infection had yet to be reached and so one can expect a continued rise in the annual incidence of AIDS cases for some time to come .
12 For example , scales a tritone or a semitone apart have only two notes in common ; all other notes are different , and so one can expect a considerable degree of conflict unless ( as in the Bartók example ) adequate vertical consonance can be maintained .
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