Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This is version one of what promises to be one of the leading packages in this field , and , given that that is the case , I expect future versions to add greatly to its functionality .
2 But I expect many others to work on them after me and analyse them in their turn .
3 I expect many mothers have had the experience of standing at the sink washing and re-washing dishes because a teenage son or daughter is standing in the kitchen talking about something important , and once the dish-washing is over , he or she will go away .
4 TECs will have responsibility for the initiative , and I expect many bids .
5 I expect amazing revelations — a scoop ! ’
6 I expect six hours
7 I expect most women of your age have had lovers ; not so many would admit it . ’
8 His vision of the future also included a reduction in university support services for authors ; fewer editors working on more books ; cheaper typesetting and data processing costs ; significantly reduced print runs ( ‘ I expect 50 copies will be considered a large run for some titles ’ ) ; electronic customer catalogues ; improved customer service ; a merging of the jobs of copy editor , designer and production controller ; and dramatically improved distribution ( ‘ the 10 minute book run off locally in the shop could soon be a reality ’ ) .
9 I expect further applications to come in during the next year and , with time , a growing number of applications as the benefits are seen to come through .
10 You expect such tactics with cars nearing the end of their life , not with models just months old .
11 When you plug in a Ricky you expect certain things — not too much power but tons of friendly jangle and loads of character .
12 If you expect larger numbers of simultaneous QA activities , increase this parameter before running CREFDL .
13 It is a tough game , you expect these things .
14 Secretary or even Chairman before you expect these distinctions .
15 You expect most candidates to make you offers and promises — that would be the old way .
16 We expect great things of you . ’
17 We expect all horses that are well looked after to be cheerful , but like people , some display it more than others .
18 We expect all parents to support our aims fully and to uphold our Catholic ethos .
19 We must start to define where we expect genuine refugees to come from .
20 It 's a wonderful place to work , and we expect more surprises . ’
21 I confirm that there is still time for organisations to respond to our proposals and we expect more representations during the consultation period .
22 Hence , if the neutral theory is true , we expect those proteins with the most complex and precise functions to evolve slowest .
23 But because a given change in performance has less effect on fitness later in life , we expect deleterious mutations to cause a greater drop in fertility and survival probability later in life , assuming the same mutation rate for each age .
24 ‘ Under the new arrangements we have forecast total ERDF receipts in Scotland of £120 million and , on past experience , we expect local authorities to obtain around £75 million , ’ Mr Lang said .
25 We expect sponsored MPs to be present at important votes , and particularly on these occasions when our members are likely to be infect affected .
26 We expect sweeping changes at IBM to be announced shortly and we believe that if possible , IBM will introduce changes in equity ownership , ’ Merrill Lynch & Co analyst Dan Mandresh told investment clients in a report .
27 Where there are so many herbivorous animals , we expect commensurate carnivores .
28 What we will be doing is saying that it has to be clearly stated so that customers can see before they enter into the transaction and then we expect competitive forces in the market to make sure that the charges do n't get unrealistic .
29 No , what we would be doing is saying that it has to be clearly stated so that the customers can see before they enter into the transaction , and then we expect competitive forces in the market to make sure that the charges do n't get unrealistic .
30 They expect other nations to set technical standards and to innovate new markets .
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