Example sentences of "expect [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although new firms continue to enter the market , most commentators expect the total number of GEMMs to decline further . |
| 2 | I 've refused work , and I expect the same loyalty from Enya , even if she married Phil Spector tomorrow ! |
| 3 | Users rightly expect the same standard of packaging as is found with other resources such as books and audiovisual material . |
| 4 | Furthermore , we would expect any doctor , not just our own , to behave in the ‘ proper ’ manner , in the same way that we expect the same sort of behaviour from all shop assistants , or all priests , or all fathers . |
| 5 | When does the right hon. Gentleman expect the next tranche of type 23 orders , to which he did not refer in his statement , to be in the pipeline and when can we expect the next round of tendering to start for those ? |
| 6 | They expect the growing season for crops to be short . |
| 7 | Novell Inc is getting together with Oracle Corp on June 15 to announce ‘ a major joint initiative relating to products and strategies for Enterprise Network Computing ’ : analysts expect a strategic move in response to Microsoft Corp working closely with Sybase Inc on Windows NT , but the agreement is not thought to involve equity stakes . |
| 8 | Expect a general rise in fees of some 7–9% for the academic year starting September 1990 . |
| 9 | Retailers expect a bigger improvement in June , but their expectations have proved to be over-optimistic in the past two months . |
| 10 | You still have to be on top of your stuff , though — judges expect a certain level of competence to staging a little-girl-lost act in court will do no good whatsoever . |
| 11 | Event organisers , The Ivory Tower , in association with ‘ Duke of Gloucester ’ Steam Locomotive Trust and Crewe Heritage Centre , expect a large number of visitors and supporters to come and cheer them on . |
| 12 | ‘ Our customers expect a high level of knowledge . |
| 13 | This increase seems to be part of a broader social trend in which clients increasingly expect a high quality of service from professional people . |
| 14 | We certainly expect a big uplift in sales through the group as a result . ’ |
| 15 | Sunderland also expect a big crowd for Friday night 's £5,000 marathon challenge match . |
| 16 | MOST voters expect a hung Parliament after Thursday but half are unhappy about the idea , according to Gallup 's final pre-election survey for The Sunday Telegraph . |
| 17 | You expect a whole speech of explanation . |
| 18 | Find one in good condition and it will give endless pleasure but , being an old design , expect a fair amount of maintenance . |
| 19 | Ferry lines expect a huge rush of passengers taking advantage of the new freedom . |
| 20 | In the first month of its operation it received 280 inquiries ; but commenting on this figure , a spokesman said : ‘ We expect a dramatic increase in inquiries once head teachers come back from holiday and examine the information we have sent them ’ . |