Example sentences of "[noun pl] expect [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THE FRENCH authorities expect to announce details of the design of the next generation of fast-breeder reactors at a nuclear safety conference next week .
2 It means the savings expected to follow council reform could be less than suggested — an issue which may become crucial since the Government has been anxious to demonstrate that dismantling the present two-tier council structure would bring meaningful savings .
3 Most of the journalists expected to see children near the line .
4 Where parties expect to do business together on a regular basis and to use fax or similar media to place and accept orders , the drafter should include an appropriate provision to avoid this problem , indicating when messages are to be deemed effective .
5 It seems to demonstrate that secretaries instead of being secretaries expect to become executives , which was presumably not in the job terms of reference when they applied .
6 Manufacturing and service industries recorded a drop in home orders ; and 21% more manufacturers expect to shed jobs than increase them .
7 Germany has been the jewel of Ingres ' crown , with 700 new licences expected to push revenues there up to DM35m from DM27.6m last time around .
8 The managers interviewed in all four companies expected to initiate matters in the foreign language ( usually verbally — by telephone ; but also by producing draft written outlines of reports ) and then subcontracted the work to highly skilled subordinates , such as bilingual secretaries .
9 Esso and Shell have announced petrol price rises to a record high of two pounds , forty-five for a gallon of four star from midnight with other companies expected to follow suit .
10 The first step was to construct a set of hypotheses expected to influence variables relating
11 Clearly in some cases the parents expect to lavish care upon a poor , neglected child who will respond with gratitude and affection .
12 MERCHANT bankers expect to see deals which were put on ice before the election begin to trickle out in coming months .
13 The Hereford refugees expect to leave Orleans for good by Christmas .
14 And companies expecting to shed workers have matched those likely to continue hiring , which suggests no growth in employment in the final quarter .
15 However , my own interest , perhaps , is more in what a library , a typical library not just a university library , can do with its own computer , and most of our most of our readers , most of the people who use libraries expect to find books in those libraries and expect to find them when they want them , and our interests have been angled very much towards improving that sort of service .
16 Not only are the films expected to increase awareness of Harlequin books , but they could open up another business : Harlequin 's heart throbs about video .
17 Oddly enough , many parliaments expect to modify government plans , which takes time .
18 NTT FOREIGN PROCUREMENTS EXPECTED TO SHOW INCREASE
19 But this was tempered by the disclosure that 35 per cent of firms expect to cut jobs over the same period .
20 Scottish firms expect to boost output and create more jobs according to the latest survey from the CBI .
21 The partners expect to complete networks for the vast majority of Time Warner 's clustered cable systems by 1998 and will share equally in the design , implementation and direction of the full-service networks .
22 Unix System Labs expects to have beta versions of Tuxedo ready for IBM 's ES/9000 AIX by the end of the year , with general availability scheduled for the first quarter ( UX No 403 ) .
23 In this family both women and men expected to use kin contacts as a way of finding work .
24 Were women expected to do things still , or was it all earth-motherhood and fulfilment-through-family these days ?
25 Now the poly is now appealing to townspeople to join the hunt to find homes for around 100 students expected to need bedsits or flats in September .
26 Others expect to take control of a district and set up parallel administrative and logistic structures .
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