Example sentences of "[indef pn] [modal v] expect this " in BNC.
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1 | Nobody should expect this sleeping dog to lie . |
2 | One might expect this because convergent evolution would lead to similar mechanisms to carry out similar functions . |
3 | One might expect this to include advisory visits , aid with the development of study skills and so on , and to some extent this does happen . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | One would expect this to occur most readily when the anode and cathode spacing was small . |
6 | Make a special note of anything that is unexpected such as a sore throat that is better for swallowing solid food — normally one would expect this to make it worse . |
7 | One would expect this to occur in natural acquisition situations , such that adults ' and children 's interaction with others can be compared . |
8 | If Protestantism was more Conducive than Catholicism to the expansion of science , one would expect this to manifest itself in a greater receptivity toward new and controversial ideas . |
9 | One would expect this large amount of positive feed-back to lead to instability : as soon as the input is strong enough to excite one or two neurons , one would expect these to feed back on to others and initiate an explosive chain reaction . |