Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] expect a " in BNC.

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1 Party loyalty is by no means an irrelevant factor in explaining and predicting the behaviour of congressmen , but on any issue that they perceive to be contentious within their districts nobody expects a member of Congress to put party before district .
2 Over the next twelve months we expect a further increase in those needing our Home Care service to enable them to live and die at home .
3 For a moment I expected a knuckle-rapping response , but after a brief hesitation , he said , ‘ My verse was obscure because I was obscure to myself .
4 Of the courses that were specifically described as management training , 67% of them were carried out by libraries who expected an above average number of programmes for the coming year , who themselves comprised 27% of the sample .
5 There should then be no plateaux in the Hall voltage because as more electrons are added to an unfilled Landau level we expect a smooth decrease of the Hall voltage .
6 As for me , the things I expect a computer to do have advanced somewhat .
7 I 'd therefore grown used to getting a certain amount of respect from other drivers , so when I found one of the clapped-out Toyotas favoured by Asian families in my path one morning I expected a free passage .
8 Their routine is quite demanding and in some ways it expects a level of determination on the part of the rehabilitee that would probably be high enough to get him back to work without a course of formal rehabilitation .
9 In the end everyone expected a return on love , demanded a rebate of gratitude or respect .
10 But I was comforted to discover that these highways are antiquities , built by some unfortunate landowner who expected a visit from the king .
11 Addressing the Assembly , Yeltsin said that at the forthcoming Congress he expected an attempt to retreat from reforms .
12 They include a responsibility to staff who depend on their employers for a decent standard of living and a responsibility to the customer who expects a decent service .
13 This year they expect a turnover of £170 m , and More than half their shoes are sold abroad .
14 This Christmas she expected a baby .
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