Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] expect [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The waiting area was overflowing , with more than 200 marchers anxiously expecting treatment .
2 But some foreign bankers also expect South Korea to develop into a regional financial centre second only to Hong Kong on the Asian mainland .
3 Audiences today expect choreographers to satisfy current demands .
4 Most forecasters still expect GNP growth of 3–3.5% this year , down from an estimated 4.6% in 1990 .
5 And how can gay priests reasonably expect acceptance when celibacy is demanded of heterosexuals ?
6 As one senior manager said : ‘ Employees now expect managers to take decisions on a commercial basis and recognize that their interests as employees — and in many cases shareholders — demand it .
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