Example sentences of "[pron] expect the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once when he swung across the road to frighten a cyclist by passing within inches of him at forty miles an hour I expected the Feldwebel or the officer to be angry . |
| 2 | I expect the Concorde drivers will probably be quite pleased to have some company up here . ’ |
| 3 | Still , nobody expects the Gulf war to resume . |
| 4 | How would you expect the February 1988 changes in building society regulations to affect their sources and destination of funds ? |
| 5 | Do you expect the Skoda Favorit ( a recently-introduced model — ed ) to be exported in large numbers ? |
| 6 | Although the deal is not yet final , a spokesperson for the Palais told The Art Newspaper she expects the Kunsthalle to relocate to Bonsecours Market in the Old City where it will reopen next May , perhaps with a new name , and probably with a show about Alexander the Great and Macedonia . |
| 7 | Does my right hon. Friend accept that , through his energy and skill , he has now given a powerful send-off to the new United Nations and its new Secretary-General in the very complex and difficult tasks that we expect the UN to have to face in the post-cold-war world ? |
| 8 | It is true that even during the final talks in Moscow the American delegation had to keep a wary eye on those at home who argued against the surrender of the advantages which they expected the United States to derive from further tests above ground . |
| 9 | Are they expecting the RAF to plaster the city tonight or what ? ’ |
| 10 | The IMF said in its April 1991 forecast that it expected the US economy to shrink by 0.1 per cent in 1991 , before making a full recovery to 2.8 per cent growth in 1992 . |
| 11 | At one point he even went as far as to tell a group of American diplomats that he expected the United States to take over the " primary role " which the British had hitherto held in the Middle East . |
| 12 | But Bosnia 's Muslim president , Alija Izetbegovic , said yesterday on a visit to Turkey that he expected the Geneva talks to resume in two weeks . |
| 13 | He expects the Bs rating to help maintain his increased market share in the international conference market : the hotel is next to the popular Harrogate Convention Centre . |
| 14 | South Africa has said it expects the UN to reduce its 4,000-strong military presence once the poll is over and a Constituent Assembly has been elected to draft a new constitution . |