Example sentences of "[coord] expect the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never ask or expect the patient to perform actions that his physiotherapist considers are too hard for him . |
| 2 | In simple terms , battery is the application of unlawful force to another person , whereas assault consists of causing another person to apprehend or expect the application of unlawful force . |
| 3 | The Republic had supplanted a symbolic structural feature — the monarchy , it attacked another — the church and expected the compliance of the army . |
| 4 | She had been named regional marketing services manager and expected the job to be confirmed . |
| 5 | You can simply ask yourself this question , sit quietly with pen and paper at hand , and expect the answers to come to you . |
| 6 | Panorama ( BBC-1 , Monday , 9.30pm ) asks : Should the taxpayer foot the bill for thousands of single mothers like these , who live alone but have several babies and expect the State to pay for them ? |
| 7 | PANORAMA ( BBC1 9.30pm ) asks : Should the taxpayer foot the bill for the thousands of single mothers who live alone but have several babies and expect the State to pay for them ? |
| 8 | It is very rarely sufficient just to put the product on the table and expect the photographer to get on with photographing it . |
| 9 | ‘ You ca n't do that sort of thing and expect the ref not to take strong action . ’ |
| 10 | And they are concerned that the media and the public will take the proposals floated in the paper as cast iron and expect the APB to implement them all . |
| 11 | I wonder how many teachers do give consideration to ‘ what the boys will like ’ when choosing a class text , and expect the girls to be more tolerant of the choice made . |
| 12 | ‘ Ah , yes , but you ca n't very well knock on a monastery gate and say , ‘ May I have some poison ? ’ and expect the father abbot or prior to hand it over without a question . |
| 13 | This teacher afterwards remarked that she could not just ‘ set ’ activities such as problem-solving or project work of this kind and expect the children to be able to manage on their own . |
| 14 | Under the YT programme , the Government are paying less and expect the employer to pay more . |
| 15 | Er , to expend money on a project over , that is going to last thirty forty years , and expect the people today to pay for it . |
| 16 | He writes it all down , he sends it all in and expects the system to handle it . . |
| 17 | However , on their first night she felt like a patient strapped to an operating table without the benefit of an anaesthetic ; and the surgeon was not only blind but expected the patient to give him directions . |
| 18 | Take a single dose of Sulphur 30 but expect the thrush to get worse in three or four days ' time before it will get better . |
| 19 | The Safrane goes on sale in January and prices have still to be announced , but expect the RT to cost about £18,500 , the RXE £25,500 . |
| 20 | The King takes a disliking to the cheshire cat but expects the cat to show respect towards him . |
| 21 | Philips Electronics NV says it sold 100,000 CD-I players in 1992 , but expects the market to mushroom in the next two years , with a doubling this year , and a trebling of that in 1994 — 600,000 in other words . |
| 22 | John is always fair to the horse he is training , but expects the horse to be fair in return … as Skipper found out . |