Example sentences of "[pron] can expect [det] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore the chances are , and this is statistical , it 's a statistical chance , in general I can expect any mutation in me to be passed on to half my offspring complete .
2 Sophie was after all thirteen , and it 's a rare contemporary child — especially born to parents in the communicative arts , that being the only umbrella heading under which both Lou and myself could suitably cluster : though he saw , probably rightly , greater sensibility and sensitivity in a Bloch quartet than he did in a Sunday Times editorial — who can expect both parents to live permanently and companionably together .
3 You can expect much more than £1,000 if you make such a beachcombing discovery .
4 You can expect each of these products to have all the basic functions , so they 're pretty similar in those terms .
5 All the general advice given to improve your interview performance holds equally good when being interviewed by an agency and you can expect many of the same questions .
6 Butyl is the best liner to work with because it 's more flexible , and you can expect many trouble-free years from it provided you do n't assume it 's immune to damage .
7 The programmer will at least have tested the examples used in the documentation and so you can expect these , and procedures like them , to work !
8 MS-DOS 5 was shipped with network shells and drivers and you can expect this trend to continue with version 6 .
9 At the beginning of December , you can expect some extra developments regarding a domestic or professional matter , and this time you ca n't resist the winds of change .
10 Mirco is Czech and Annette is half-French so you can expect some creative cuisine here .
11 He has sub-titled his talk ‘ A Layman 's View ’ , but you can expect some thought-provoking views .
12 Football this afternoon Scarborough are playing Bury at the McCain Stadium so you can expect some extra traffic in Scarborough town centre with that football .
13 Not only will the proposed reorganisation plunge local government into confusion and uncertainty for a number of years , during which we can expect little progress with the review and upgrading of old minerals permissions , but the resulting structure of small unitary authorities is very unlikely to deliver either the resources or the strategic perspective required to implement the proposed review .
14 We can expect such systems to show varying degrees of ability to acclimatize .
15 It seems we can expect yet-another Intel-based desktop operating system to make an appearance this summer .
16 So in spite of the Conservatives domination of the area , we can expect some exciting contests in this election and perhaps even some upsets .
17 Cloud amounts will vary but we can expect some warm sunshine .
18 At private meetings over meals or in his office North would produce his spiral notebook or pieces of yellow legal paper , asking ‘ how in God 's name we can expect these young men and women to fight against Communism when this is what they 're up against ’ , and often breaking into tears .
19 If the Shipman 's Tale is a redaction of a dramatized fabliau of the same kind as the English Dame Sirith we can expect these opening lines to convey at least some particular characteristics of the fabliau as conceived and used by Chaucer .
20 We can expect more statements in the coming weeks and months and I am certain they will be about more than the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales , which is not a grave legal or constitutional matter .
21 ‘ With the worsening economic climate we can expect more unemployment , mortgage repossessions , bankruptcies and general indebtedness .
22 we can expect most
23 So we can expect this summer , in your view we can expect to see as many tourists from overseas as we normally do .
24 ‘ The brigade marched on time , sir , ’ he told the worried Ford , ‘ and no one can expect more of us . ’
25 Though they have little knowledge of the strength of the Irish Students England are confident they will be able to take another step towards their overall target and should it develop into an open game on the well-drained Blundellsands pitch they can expect few problems .
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