Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [modal v] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps I can expect no more . ’ |
| 2 | Well that 's potentially , er no decision 's been made as yet to review that budgeting exercise and I think erm that 's likely to be the position for the next month or two erm so I would expect them to , to be doing their overtime levels as , as they currently are . |
| 3 | So I can expect you when ? ’ |
| 4 | A gradual , continuously varying effect , indeed , on how long you can expect to live . |
| 5 | Britain incidentally had two thousand times as , as many but I mean that 's the sort of contrast which perhaps you would expect . |
| 6 | Obviously you 'd expect the revenue to do this , would n't you ? |
| 7 | so you 'd expect it to be up |
| 8 | So you 'd expect there to be a big change in the social impacts of unemployment . |
| 9 | So you can expect the geometric pattern lounge carpet to look sharp in years to come . |
| 10 | We wish to distance ourselves from such inferences , even though naturally we would expect our findings to generate constructive discussion about the effective use of pupils ' and teachers ' time in primary schools . |
| 11 | ‘ Naturally we shall expect to hold these . |
| 12 | Just tell us when she 's going , what 's going to happen to her , and how long we can expect her to be there . ’ |
| 13 | Energy is thus dispersed and so we might expect an increase in entropy and not a decrease . |
| 14 | So we might expect there to be a , a set of policies coming in to , to ease the creation of that inequality . |
| 15 | In a sense , the meaning of the objects is encapsulated in the verb here , too , and so we would expect the expressions to be pleonastic . |
| 16 | The rationale for this is that all the equations of the model are linear and so we would expect the solution to be linear . |
| 17 | So we should expect it to have a stronger influence on public information and perceptions than on public attitudes and choices . |
| 18 | So we should expect readers of different papers to be influenced in different directions depending upon the content of their own particular papers . |
| 19 | So we can expect to see the evolution of organs and contrivances that serve the whole plant . |
| 20 | So we can expect our submarine eruption to be much more explosive than its terrestrial counterpart . |
| 21 | in the second half so we can expect to see Collimore racing on to all sorts of long balls now . |
| 22 | So we can expect this summer , in your view we can expect to see as many tourists from overseas as we normally do . |
| 23 | If this were so one would expect measures of inter-hemispheric transmission time to remain roughly constant for the same stimuli and subjects , yet this does not appear to be the case ( Bashore , 1981 ) . |
| 24 | So one might expect chemical sensitivity to run in families , if enzyme defects are a common cause of the problem . |
| 25 | For example , scales a tritone or a semitone apart have only two notes in common ; all other notes are different , and so one can expect a considerable degree of conflict unless ( as in the Bartók example ) adequate vertical consonance can be maintained . |
| 26 | For heterosexuals up to 1991 , the peak of HIV infection had yet to be reached and so one can expect a continued rise in the annual incidence of AIDS cases for some time to come . |
| 27 | If that is repeated in we would expect about five hundred thousand pounds to be included in next year 's , that 's the ninety five six , special transitional grant in respect of erm er the independent living fund so that 's quite a significant increase next which will be scheduled for the year after the budget we are now considering . |
| 28 | A short ‘ idiot 's guide ’ to fundraising ( of the sort this idiot would need ) with suggestions about events and methods of fundraising ( including how much they can expect from house-to-house collecting ) , any rules they need to know , how to link with CA , how to do a bit of educating through a display or briefing meeting or a good enjoyable social occasion to launch the effort and raise the level of interest and understanding . |
| 29 | So they can expect to live more or less as long as any , as , as , as any woman does . |
| 30 | But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines . |