Example sentences of "[vb mod] expect this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without bitterness , but with five years ' experience , Lord Wilson said yesterday : ‘ No Governor should expect this job to be a bed of roses or to get plaudits or easy popularity . |
| 2 | The use of inappropriate forms of assessment to grade and rank-order pupils ' work for the purpose of making comparisons or to achieve so-called ‘ unified standards ’ is illustrated by the worst abuses of norm-referencing , which has been roundly and justifiably criticized by many writers , even in those areas of the curriculum where one might expect this system to be welcomed . |
| 3 | Nicholson wondered , if the snow came , what he could expect this time . |
| 4 | ‘ It is the last place you would expect this kind of thing to happen . |
| 5 | Of course , you get what you pay for , and no-one in his right mind would expect this garment to wear or wash as long , or as well as , a fleece jacket of double the price . |
| 6 | Now all retinal ganglion cells have , somewhere within the visual field , a region called the receptive field where light causes a change in the number of impulses , and as you would expect this region is situated within the field of view of the eye at the position where a light spot illuminates the retina underlying the ganglion cell . |
| 7 | MS-DOS 5 was shipped with network shells and drivers and you can expect this trend to continue with version 6 . |
| 8 | So we can expect this summer , in your view we can expect to see as many tourists from overseas as we normally do . |