Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [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 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 . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | So they can expect to live more or less as long as any , as , as , as any woman does . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Normally you should expect to see percentages shown alongside the original number . |
28 | Thus we might expect to find that the giving of grades has a crop of side effects peculiarly its own . |
29 | Thus we might expect to move gradually to a more participative or laissez-faire approach . |
30 | Thus we might expect the instrument not to be sufficiently sensitive for these conditions and so not for a growth room . |