Example sentences of "[adv] expect that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was humiliating , and she had not expected that kind of reaction from him . |
| 2 | We should not expect that research will come up with recipes and remedies which will work whatever the circumstances . |
| 3 | It was also expected that government spending would be cut by 10 per cent , that state companies would be privatized and that sales taxes would be increased . |
| 4 | It is not sufficient that someone had an opportunity to examine the goods , it must be shown that the manufacturer could reasonably expect that person to make an examination . |
| 5 | FAST expect that biotechnology will contribute to resolving or reducing such problems . |
| 6 | We might then expect that final rather than initial position in the clause is where prominence can be achieved . |
| 7 | Having half expected that hair to feel crisp , to prickle beneath her palms as it had against her breasts , she was surprised to find that it felt as soft as down . |
| 8 | Luckily we killed it before it became a full-blown institution and today no one seriously expects that food , or clothing , or even that overriding necessity , a television set , should be subsidised for all consumers , still less for a minority . |