Example sentences of "[vb mod] expect an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Commission does not think that we should expect an increase of prices … |
| 2 | Patients with high risk rectal cancers who undergo curative surgery and receive adjuvant therapy with 5-flourouracil and radiotherapy may expect an improvement in survival . |
| 3 | They have fired this interest by spending £44m on the issue , aiming it primarily at the retail investor when one might expect an issue of this sort to be more suitable for institutions . |
| 4 | Energy is thus dispersed and so we might expect an increase in entropy and not a decrease . |
| 5 | Well , in the morning , when you 've got over your fit of pique , about I do n't know what , I 'll expect an apology from you . |
| 6 | You ought to expect an agency to behave recognizably like a business : if it does not , it is reasonable to expect that it will be unbusinesslike in other respects . |
| 7 | Diamond has a density of about 3.5 grams per c.c. , polyethylene about 0.92 ; when we have made all the necessary corrections however we find that we ought to expect an E of about 10 x 10 6 p.s.i . |
| 8 | We would expect an anchoring of the path at one end or the other to reduce at least a portion of the breadth-first search . |
| 9 | Since the phonemes are distributed among only six categories ( approximately half the number of mid-class categories ) , there is a considerable loss of information , and one would expect an increase in the size of the equivalence sets . |
| 10 | All organisations exist within some wider context and we would expect an organisation 's culture to reflect this . |
| 11 | Surely the hon. Gentleman would expect an inspector commenting on school buildings to do so in proper context by drawing attention to the fact that deterioration , about which we are all concerned , has been prevalent for 40 or 50 years , and sometimes much longer . |
| 12 | In contrast , we would expect an example like ( 6 ) to produce a relatively high rate of plural continuations , since it is likely that the two meet in order to carry out joint activities . |
| 13 | It was Ana who drew you here and even though Devlin is behind all this they will expect an article . ’ |
| 14 | They can expect an income return of 8.5 per cent in the first year . |
| 15 | This will be the first county fixture ever staged at Gwersyllt and local followers can expect an explosion of runs if Brymbo 's prodigious run-makers Mark Jones and Nigel Roberts cut loose . |
| 16 | The current scenario of an ageing population suggests that we can expect an increase in disability prevalence as the elderly population itself ages . |
| 17 | We can expect an acceleration of such activity over the coming week if the weather remains mild and we are likely to start hearing of our first summer visitors also . |