Example sentences of "[modal v] expect some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Examples are too numerous to list , but a particularly telling one from members of our own profession , where one might expect some awareness , can serve .
2 Not surprisingly these features are principally confined to the cities of the province , though we might expect some form of provision at those sites where water transport clearly played a part in moving bulky products like building stone or pottery ( p. 43 ) .
3 Thus , using a plural in a continuation based on the verb + with conditions , where we might expect some sort of strain , does indeed produce a reliably higher number of continuations using both .
4 As for Mark Crowe , the Argus sport and nature ramble hack , well , I thought I could expect some loyalty there .
5 Clearly , we could expect some sort of boundary indication , such as a pause , to occur long before the end of this utterance .
6 If the explanation of a high standards and routines specification as symptomatic of the desire to be satisfied is correct , one would expect some relationship between this measure and answers to the ‘ Do you like housework ? ’ question .
7 Had the two interests been hostile , one would expect some evidence of local friction , but there is none .
8 Had the two interests been hostile , one would expect some evidence of local friction , but there is none .
9 Frequently the local authority will expect some form of planning gain using a planning agreement made under section 52 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 .
10 No formal examinations are specified for the certificate programme but HCIMA will expect some form of unseen ( possibly end of study ) testing to be part of the assessment schedule .
11 North West deprivation can expect some relief through the Treaty 's plan for a Euro-Investment Bank which would have 24 members , including two from the region .
12 A national survey has shown one in 15 schools can expect some sort of fire .
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