Example sentences of "expect the [adj] [noun] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my union branch , as in many others , I expect the best activists to be voting Labour . |
| 2 | And last year , insurers expect the final cost to be as much as a billion pounds . |
| 3 | The Prime Minister was heard in silence , and I expect the same courtesy to be extended to the Leader of the Opposition . |
| 4 | Readers wishing to make a similar tray should note that it is not possible to assign values arbitrarily to the sides of the rectangle and ‘ rise ’ of both flaps and expect the resulting outline to be a smooth one . |
| 5 | This assumption is not necessarily an appropriate one , and we might , for example , expect the random terms to be correlated across individuals ( e.g. , reflecting the state of the economy ) . |
| 6 | Certainly we expect the biggest increase to be in long-haul carriage . |