Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] expect [adj] " in BNC.

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31 I am proud of what I have done as a practising solicitor and I expect all other solicitors feel the same .
32 And I expect all the other 's are dead !
33 From the moment I could understand the human voice 1 — and I expect most of my generation — was told to be ‘ seen and not heard ’ … ‘ consider others before yourself ’ … ‘ never complain' and if you were a boy child , then you were exhorted to be a man , to show no emotion , and not to be a sissy .
34 As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year .
35 If you expect that child is going to do a fantastic job on that painting then that encouragement and confidence is coming across .
36 If you expect heavy use of Offline ( which will be particularly the case if you are not using the Module Version Deletion facility ) , you should probably increase this parameter before running CREFDL .
37 If you expect larger numbers of simultaneous QA activities , increase this parameter before running CREFDL .
38 A large proportion of the posts already announced for relocation are destined for locations targeted by our regional development or urban programme policies and we expect that about 60 per cent .
39 And we expect hundreds of people queueing today in person . ’
40 It 's a wonderful place to work , and we expect more surprises . ’
41 I confirm that there is still time for organisations to respond to our proposals and we expect more representations during the consultation period .
42 ‘ We 're now asking them to accept a revised model and we expect some opposition . ’
43 ‘ In summary , we have made substantial progress at the half year and we expect this positive trend to be maintained .
44 ‘ We have made a strong start to 1993 and we expect this positive trend to continue .
45 ‘ A number of distinguished engineers have been Whitworth Scholars , and we expect this year 's award winners to be high achievers in their subsequent careers , ’ he said .
46 The forecast tax charge for the year is thirty four per cent which is below last year 's rate of thirty five and we expect this low rate to continue in the future .
47 How do you know whether anything has been a success , or whether you 're doing anything right , unless you ask , and we expect this rationale to follow through into our community investment programme .
48 Most auction companies appear to be waiting until the transfer legislation is in place before they too offer sheep quota — and they expect most of 1993 trading to concentrate on leasing .
49 In the case of major company resources it is fair to say that the very large companies invest millions in their computer systems and they expect these systems to have a life span of at least a decade .
50 Hundreds of the hostel residents had been questioned , the Commissioner said ; six had been arrested , and he expected further arrests following the result of forensic tests of bloodstained weapons found at the hostel .
51 Tucson , Arizona-based Artisoft Inc warns that it expects its results for the third quarter to March 31 to be at break-even or slightly below — it expects to increase reserves and allowances , take one-time charges , and accelerate accruals by a pre-tax total of $1.5m to $2m , and it expects third quarter revenues to be below year-ago revenues of $20.3m ; it blames a shift in the sales mix for the revenue shortfall — ‘ Given the current trend toward the LANtastic software only option , the company is cautious in its expectations over the next several quarters for recovery in revenues and earnings to the levels achieved in the first and second quarter of the fiscal year , ’ the company said — it also offers it with adaptors .
52 It said 1,200 of the 1,700 employees that left during the quarter did so after voluntarily accepting severance packages , and it expects more departures as the job-cutting programme spreads to new countries .
53 And it expects high standards from its performers :
54 If he expected this to frighten Sir John he succeeded .
55 If he expected any other price level he would not be acting rationally since he would not be forming his expectation of the price level in line with the process determining it ; that is , the aggregate supply and demand process depicted in figure 4.4 .
56 If he expects immediate reaction to this suggestion his child is contaminating his adult .
57 You look a bit more care-worn , but I expect that 's the children . ’
58 But I expect that was Viola 's doing … ’
59 ‘ My head 's aching a bit , now you come to mention it , but I expect that 's all the concentration , ’ she said cheerfully .
60 I kept thinking that perhaps you were still in Australia , but I expect that was just an excuse !
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