Example sentences of "[noun] [be] expect [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Greece and Spain expect emissions to rise by at least 25 per cent and Portugal is expecting rise of between 29-39 per cent , depending on economic growth .
2 Word from the pit crews of Race 7 Strega and Race 77 Rare Bear was to expect speeds in the 490s if both racers ' engines held together .
3 Observers are expecting DEC to rename its OSF/1 software soon .
4 Observers are expecting multi-processors beyond the current 4-processor models , but whether these will be 88100 or 88110 machines is currently unclear .
5 Since unemployed workers are expecting zero price inflation , they perceive the rise in money wages ( 4 per cent in Fig. 6.4 ) as a rise in real wages and some of them accept job offers which they might otherwise have refused .
6 However , the French electrical market is forecast to contract by more than 2 per cent this year , after slipping 4 per cent in 1992 , and brokers are expecting Darty 's profits to fall in 1993 .
7 On the new side of the market , specialist retailers are expecting Reebok 's Hexalite Racer to challenge the leading sellers and Turntec 's Flexlite II , which incorporates the newly-developed ART energy return system to arouse interest .
8 The group is expecting customers to be banks , processors and others linked to farming as well as ‘ agro-industrial multinationals ’ , co-operatives and commodity boards .
9 Almost 30% of the province 's polling stations were closed for security reasons and the UN was expecting trouble .
10 ‘ After all , at the moment , the Government is expecting unemployment to stay at around 3 million until 1996 and beyond .
11 If De Gaulle was expecting help from the others , he was deceived .
12 From New York are expected Matthew Marks , Andrea Rosen , American Fine Arts , Pat Hearn , Feature , Lisa Spellman of 303 and Nordenstadt-Skarsted of New York and Stockholm .
13 Catherine and Hindley were expecting presents , and they rushed eagerly to see what it was .
14 Naidoo reiterated that the NSC was expecting Sacu to come to a decision and could not ease it for them by offering guarantees of future tours .
15 Psychogenic reactions to food are important in the diagnosis of food allergy and intolerance , because a challenge with any food may produce symptoms if the patient is expecting symptoms .
16 At seven-thirty the Prime Minister was expecting Kenneth Clarke and John Patten , together with silly old Webb-Bowen and his minder .
17 Manager Graham Taylor was expecting Shearer to be laid off for some while , but the extent of the injury will be worrying for all concerned .
18 With Amstrad shares edging ahead to 29p , just 1p below the offer price , analysts were expecting shareholders to hold out for a better offer .
19 ‘ Till slow she sunk in Death 's expecting arms ;
20 The futures market is expecting sterling to depreciate by 4 per cent against the dollar over the year .
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