Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] expect [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 3.45:NOT many in with a chance here and I expect recent Fakenham scorer Love Anew and SKIPPING TIM to fight out the finish . |
| 2 | TECs will have responsibility for the initiative , and I expect many bids . |
| 3 | Er , and I expect that margin to continue rising and be much higher again next year , so the medicine is working there . |
| 4 | No , she said she gets arthritis in hers and I expect that 's what it is with mine . |
| 5 | I am proud of what I have done as a practising solicitor and I expect all other solicitors feel the same . |
| 6 | And I expect all the other 's are dead ! |
| 7 | From the moment I could understand the human voice 1 — and I expect most of my generation — was told to be ‘ seen and not heard ’ … ‘ consider others before yourself ’ … ‘ never complain' and if you were a boy child , then you were exhorted to be a man , to show no emotion , and not to be a sissy . |
| 8 | As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year . |
| 9 | Those people who show a strong respect for authority and who expect negative criticism often dread making presentations to their superiors ( see Chapter Four for more on authority and criticism ) . |
| 10 | A large proportion of the posts already announced for relocation are destined for locations targeted by our regional development or urban programme policies and we expect that about 60 per cent . |
| 11 | And we expect hundreds of people queueing today in person . ’ |
| 12 | It 's a wonderful place to work , and we expect more surprises . ’ |
| 13 | I confirm that there is still time for organisations to respond to our proposals and we expect more representations during the consultation period . |
| 14 | ‘ We 're now asking them to accept a revised model and we expect some opposition . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ In summary , we have made substantial progress at the half year and we expect this positive trend to be maintained . |
| 16 | ‘ We have made a strong start to 1993 and we expect this positive trend to continue . |
| 17 | ‘ A number of distinguished engineers have been Whitworth Scholars , and we expect this year 's award winners to be high achievers in their subsequent careers , ’ he said . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | How do you know whether anything has been a success , or whether you 're doing anything right , unless you ask , and we expect this rationale to follow through into our community investment programme . |
| 20 | Most auction companies appear to be waiting until the transfer legislation is in place before they too offer sheep quota — and they expect most of 1993 trading to concentrate on leasing . |
| 21 | In the case of major company resources it is fair to say that the very large companies invest millions in their computer systems and they expect these systems to have a life span of at least a decade . |
| 22 | You look a bit more care-worn , but I expect that 's the children . ’ |
| 23 | But I expect that was Viola 's doing … ’ |
| 24 | ‘ My head 's aching a bit , now you come to mention it , but I expect that 's all the concentration , ’ she said cheerfully . |
| 25 | I kept thinking that perhaps you were still in Australia , but I expect that was just an excuse ! |
| 26 | But I expect many others to work on them after me and analyse them in their turn . |
| 27 | whatever you can , there 's no stipulation you 've got to do so many , you have to do whatever you can , but I expect some people can take them to work and just leave them on ca n't they ? |
| 28 | In an ideal world I would have far more bogwood than even the extended budget allows , but I expect this could be remedied over the ensuring months . |
| 29 | Of course there are songs like ‘ Territorial Pissings ’ and ‘ Stay Away ’ , which burn like drag-racers and would need a parachute to bring them to a halt , but you expect that . |
| 30 | Not only that but we expect that reward to be a fair and just one . |