Example sentences of "[pron] expect [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | We expect to spend some of this on sponsoring students to attend the annual CPRW Youth Environment Conference in November — a very popular and rewarding part of CPRW 's programme . |
| 32 | We expect to stimulate significant improvements in NHS performance , particularly on waiting times , as a result . |
| 33 | ‘ We expect to recover 90 to 95 per cent of the trees . |
| 34 | For example , we expect to have two modes of b 2 symmetry , giving rise to two a-type bands in the IR spectrum of the gas . |
| 35 | We expect to discuss that and other matters with the new secretary general when he visits London I hope , next month . |
| 36 | ‘ We expect to achieve 20 mpg and possibly even 25 mpg , ’ says automotive manager Peter Harris . |
| 37 | We expect to raise many thousands of pounds and are hoping it will run into a second edition and provide the ACA with money well into the future . ’ |
| 38 | We , we now think it 's appropriate to strike a medium balance , therefore we 'll get the de-loan stock interest up to ninety three , we 'll take in , in this year , which we expect to get next year . |
| 39 | ‘ We expect to win more line-out ball — an area that has been our undoing in the past — and we are all now encouraged to think for ourselves . |
| 40 | We expect to secure more work in 1993 for specialist areas of activity in particular with HV Fox and Satellite DGPS and there will be closer operational links with Aberdeen . |
| 41 | As a country , how can we expect to attract inward investment and have the confidence of overseas investors if we hear such remarks from Labour Members ? |
| 42 | Can we expect to achieve sufficient political agreement to formulate the necessary dispute-resolving rules in an ideologically divided world , even if the avowed intention is to establish rules which are neutral as between such ideologies , the acceptance of which would not be taken as manifesting more than a commitment to getting some agreed rules ? |
| 43 | They placed bombs on two isolated aircraft and then headed for the hangars where they expected to find some worthwhile booty . |
| 44 | European heads of government from Moscow to Madrid showered telegrams of congratulation on Clinton , saying they expected to maintain good ties with Washington . |
| 45 | They expect to sell 800,000 of their £70 Game Boys in Britain alone this year . |
| 46 | During that time , police say they expect to issue hundreds of summonses . |
| 47 | Where kids become worldly-wise with such rapidity , it is easy for a certain laissez-faire to creep in ; they expect to have unbridled access to everything , and in the long run this is not doing any favours to either party concerned . |
| 48 | They expect to attract other PTTs and RBOCs . |
| 49 | They expect to feel comfortable , secure and unselfconscious as they do so . |
| 50 | Now they expect to make significant inroads in patient waiting time . |
| 51 | Then , by a slow , gradual process , they get to a point where they expect to find ritual sexual abuse in the community in which they are working . ’ |
| 52 | He expected to fall asleep quickly , but his heart would not let him . |
| 53 | Nevertheless , President Roh Tae Woo of South Korea welcomed the recent progress in relations between the two states , and on July 6 suggested that he expected to see Korean reunification achieved within five years . |
| 54 | He looked around him , as if he expected to see another presence there . |
| 55 | It was a calculated guess but sooner or later he expected to hit lucky , and here on the fringe of a large private estate the chances were better than anywhere . |
| 56 | All the week the receipts had been unusually high , but this evening he expected to break all records . |
| 57 | Kinnear , who said he expected to make one more signing this week-end , looked forward to Jones the manager with a wry smile . |
| 58 | The bonus erm he only got two and a half grand last year , is he expecting to get some this year and if so what does he normally do with the money . |
| 59 | He expects to organize all the surprises — that 's the way it 's been until now . ’ |
| 60 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the most important international non-EC meetings which he expects to attend this year . |