Example sentences of "expect [art] [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Expect the cream of Allied Dunbar 's life assurance business to be attacked soon — by the three men who built its assets to £7.5 billion . |
| 2 | ‘ I believe our communities expect the number of uniformed police trying to combat these crime should also be increased ‘ It seems ridiculous that the Home Secretary should turn down County Durham Constabulary 's bid for only 20 additional officers . ’ |
| 3 | Expect the re-emergence of old problems , which can be tackled successfully and positively . |
| 4 | Expect a wave of friendly mergers and alliances that do not require new money , either equity or debt . |
| 5 | You see , I expect a lot of Labour voters will spoil their ballot papers by writing ‘ F … ing Tory ’ next to my name . |
| 6 | ‘ They expect a fleet of Genoese ships . |
| 7 | Time and empathy are often lacking in the doctor-patient encounter ; high-tech medicine sometimes turns patients into numbers labelled with a diagnosis ; and since many diseases have become curable , some patients expect a cure for all ailments . |