Example sentences of "[pron] might expect [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If true , we might expect male peeking rates to increase as the number of females in the flock increase . |
| 32 | We might expect this to be lower than the effect of being in the service class . |
| 33 | Theoretically , we might expect this to be so , since the same environment tends to support the same kind of organisms , but in fact the persistence of some fossils appears to go far beyond what we know at the present day . |
| 34 | Thus , using a plural in a continuation based on the verb + with conditions , where we might expect some sort of strain , does indeed produce a reliably higher number of continuations using both . |
| 35 | Not surprisingly these features are principally confined to the cities of the province , though we might expect some form of provision at those sites where water transport clearly played a part in moving bulky products like building stone or pottery ( p. 43 ) . |
| 36 | The net effect will vary according to the cost conditions within the particular industry under consideration , and within the real world we might expect considerable variation from one industry to another . |
| 37 | If this is true we might expect paired males to be more vigilant than bachelor males . |