Example sentences of "[modal v] expect some [noun] " 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 | Though you might expect some echoes of a Telecaster or a Les Paul Junior , it actually sounds like neither . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | As for Mark Crowe , the Argus sport and nature ramble hack , well , I thought I could expect some loyalty there . |
| 6 | Clearly , we could expect some sort of boundary indication , such as a pause , to occur long before the end of this utterance . |
| 7 | One would expect some cases to get widespread coverage , especially when there is serious re-offending after a previous life sentence . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Had the two interests been hostile , one would expect some evidence of local friction , but there is none . |
| 10 | Had the two interests been hostile , one would expect some evidence of local friction , but there is none . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | A national survey has shown one in 15 schools can expect some sort of fire . |