Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I am proud of what I have done as a practising solicitor and I expect all other solicitors feel the same . |
2 | I expect another close game , and I 'm confident we can get back to winning ways . ’ |
3 | ‘ I expect those two young men will behave as they ought , ’ said Helen . |
4 | More significantly , perhaps , I was annoyed because I expect this financial services organisation to recognise the totality of its relationship to me when making decisions in respect of specific transactions ; in this case to realise that its interest in my house should be adequate collateral for a small and presumably temporary overdraft . |
5 | I expect these so-called personal digital assistants to dribble slowly out this year . |
6 | What form would you expect such local politics to take ? |
7 | Stick with that scenario , how , how would you anticipate , or how would you expect that strategic guidance to be given as to where development should be appropriately located to serve the needs of Greater York , what mechanism is there in place for being |
8 | ‘ Are you expecting some important letter , Rose ? ’ her mother inquired anxiously . |
9 | We expect some firm proposals from the Minister tonight , or at least when we debate this matter in Committee , that will assure the House that something will be done about this very dangerous situation . |
10 | The forecast tax charge for the year is thirty four per cent which is below last year 's rate of thirty five and we expect this low rate to continue in the future . |
11 | ‘ In summary , we have made substantial progress at the half year and we expect this positive trend to be maintained . |
12 | ‘ We have made a strong start to 1993 and we expect this positive trend to continue . |
13 | It was nice to know he felt good about her being here but she wanted more than that — but how selfish of her to expect any more . |
14 | He simply stood still saying nothing until the cries died away , and then told them what they were waiting for , and that he expected little more fighting . |
15 | Cornmill manager Albion Small said he expected several other famous names to join Body Shop . |
16 | If he expected any other price level he would not be acting rationally since he would not be forming his expectation of the price level in line with the process determining it ; that is , the aggregate supply and demand process depicted in figure 4.4 . |
17 | Sir Peter Holmes , Shell 's chairman who admitted that he was ‘ astonished ’ to discover that the irregularities had occurred through an associate company failing to follow strict rules against speculative dealing , said that he expected any further exposure to be limited to a £65 million charge which the company would take in its accounts for the first quarter of 1993 . |
18 | Investing heavily in eastern Germany and more cautiously in Hungary and Czechoslovakia , it expects another good showing from Germany in 1992 as housebuilding progresses despite economic slowdown . |