Example sentences of "[noun sg] said [pron] expect " in BNC.

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1 The Head of Department said he expected that the review would ‘ follow them through the normal day ’ , looking at ‘ the way we run the department ; the way we work according to the syllabus — how we relate to it ; the stock control ; the use of resources ; the teaching content and the skills taught ’ ( verified note of meeting ) .
2 Some firms are actually enjoying the recession ; 397 of the 1,410 companies recently surveyed by the Nihon Keizai newspaper said they expect to show an increase in pre-tax profits at the end of the financial year .
3 In January 1989 the government said it expected a further 361,000 sales over the next three years .
4 She is now in Towers Hospital , Leicester , where a spokesman said they expected the family to break the news to her in the next few days .
5 Forecasting nil growth in the market this year , the company said it expected a slight upturn in the final quarter of 1993 but its total truck sales would not exceed last year 's 32,000 .
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