Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] expect [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR EXPECTS MARGINS TO IMPROVE |
| 2 | There is no obvious reason to expect sentiment in Denmark to be affected by Britain 's problems but the impression could gain ground that the UK will be able to work out an accommodation with the EC without Maastricht and that there is therefore an alternative for Denmark . |
| 3 | The Chancellor said the European Commission expected Britain to be the fastest growing of all the major European economies , this year and next . |
| 4 | The other men were standing well to one side expecting violence and the soldier finished his cigarette and put his hands into his pockets instead of holding them high . |
| 5 | Nor had he for one moment expected Wang to offer another shipment . |
| 6 | But at least one minister expected Hunt to take a different line . |
| 7 | There seemed little reason to expect conditions to be more favourable further east under Mesozoic cover ; few wells enter the thrust sheets which are expected there , and none are deep enough to prove what lies beneath them . |
| 8 | Smith New Court expects AMI 's profits to have reached £20.5m in the year just ended with £24.5m likely this year . |
| 9 | We believe that in the present climate of great openness to the gospel and of great need in people 's broken lives , it is a godly thing to expect growth and to plant accordingly . |
| 10 | There was a policeman at the bottom of the bed , so perhaps it was a silly question to expect Charley to answer . |