Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] expect [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although there are girls who talk glibly of how they intend to reach the top of the women 's professional game by the age of 25 , and from there move on to marriage and a family , the Solheim Cup served as a salutary reminder that no-one should expect quick results . |
| 2 | As for Mark Crowe , the Argus sport and nature ramble hack , well , I thought I could expect some loyalty there . |
| 3 | The SmartLink Pocket Modem 24 was fine , but at £249 I 'd expect better software than FaxNow ! |
| 4 | Er like if I was selling somebody who was employed , I erm I had a radio , if I was willing to accept twenty pounds off a friend of mine who was unemployed , I 'd expect thirty of a guy who was working . |
| 5 | I 'd expect that 's that 's their plan . |
| 6 | It 's impossible to judge exactly how many people will come in as a result of that and er , how much expenditure will be incurred because as you know we 're in a recessionary period and as you 've already heard there is concern about current trading , but I would hope that it would bring in er , something like a hundred and fifty thousand extra people , certainly in a good year I 'd expect more than that but really that 's about as much as I 'm prepared to say with some additional spending which will be incurred at Alton Towers . |
| 7 | It does n't have error correction or data compression and for £249 , I 'd expect these features to be standard . |
| 8 | Williams , who saw his initial Derby prospect , Pond Tornado , eliminated , said : ‘ I would expect New Level to win his heat but Pond Pavarotti is on a wing and a prayer . |
| 9 | And yet , speaking for myself , something stirred within , and I would expect each and every one of us felt this something . |
| 10 | If interest is earned in a separate account from the cheque account I would expect automatic transfers to keep the cheque account at an agreed limit . |
| 11 | As the canvas documents , including the notification of banding , will be issued by the Finance Department I would expect all the enquiries during December 1992 to April 1993 , and probably after April 1993 , to be directed at the Finance Department . |
| 12 | And I would expect that to be so . |
| 13 | So , I would expect that to continue and expect erm , revenue to get ahead of last year . |
| 14 | Well I think it 'll probably , in Shropshire terms , largely follow on the existing body , in which there are two County Council representatives on the existing R D T , and I would expect that to continue . |
| 15 | Our farm has shown growth right from grandfather 's day in 1921 and I would expect that growth would continue . |
| 16 | And I would expect that er , all of us would feel much the same . |
| 17 | I shall expect all papers and documents to come with the account . ’ |
| 18 | Hello darling , come on I said to her when she goes back to Tumbletots I shall expect big things of her . |
| 19 | If he is n't just amusing himself , then I can expect total siege . |
| 20 | Therefore the chances are , and this is statistical , it 's a statistical chance , in general I can expect any mutation in me to be passed on to half my offspring complete . |
| 21 | Nobody should expect this sleeping dog to lie . |
| 22 | They were described as designed to disadvantage the fledgling opposition parties which could expect substantial support from West German sister parties . |
| 23 | The SDLP , which can expect three or possibly four MPs if Mr Gerry Adams , the Sinn Fein leader is beaten in West Belfast , would side with Labour . |
| 24 | The attitude that ‘ you must expect this at your age ’ is something that is heard all too often . |
| 25 | He was referring to ‘ prime ’ and ‘ premium ’ sausages in which you might expect leaner meat , less filler material , or less fat . |
| 26 | Though you might expect some echoes of a Telecaster or a Les Paul Junior , it actually sounds like neither . |
| 27 | He also talked in Morocco to Barbara Walters of ABC news , Walters was among those Western journalists with whom the Shah was on good terms and who could expect exclusive interviews when they came to Teheran , as well as personal attention from the Iranian ambassador in their won countries . |
| 28 | As you 'd expect strong traces of the surging Pixies sound remain , but they 're delivered with a more melodic , playful edge , almost as if splitting up the band has allowed the real Black to emerge . |
| 29 | They come out of the heart and branch like a wishbone , one to each lung , do you see that , now the arrow direction is away from the heart and that 's a vein and you 'd expect that to be coming back to the heart would n't you ? |
| 30 | You 'd expect that . ’ |