Example sentences of "be expect the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh sorry erm we are expect the business this year to break even it broke even last year , erm and the reason for that is that we have expanded business very rapidly , last year we had only thirty five stores this year we 'll have fifty and we will probably have a similar sort of expansion programme for next year . |
| 2 | With the Appeal Board clearing Durie it had been expected the caution would be expunged . |
| 3 | We are expecting the locals from Backnong back to Chelmsford in the middle of November . |
| 4 | Now the OPS are expecting the county council to conduct a site inspection before determining the brick company 's application to change the terms of their tipping licence . |
| 5 | BOOKMAKERS are expecting the nation to indulge in a £80 million flutter this weekend on the Grand National , Boat Race , FA Cup semi-finals , Rugby Union semi-finals , a motor racing Grand Prix and the general election . |
| 6 | He had not been expecting the change in subject . |
| 7 | FRANCE 's ruling Socialists had long been expecting the deb∘acle . |
| 8 | She had been expecting the pool to be almost empty at that time of day and was surprised to see that there were about a dozen or so people in the water . |
| 9 | She knew Sarah had been expecting the place to be unfit to live in and was pleased to see her eyes widen in surprise . |
| 10 | She had been expecting the news , because of her privileged position in the ‘ Petticoat Mafia ’ but it none-the-less visibly upset her . |
| 11 | The City had been expecting the chemicals giant 's confirmation that it would be hiving off its pharmaceuticals and agrichemicals businesses to a new company , Zeneca . |
| 12 | Lorton had known who they were as soon as he 'd seen them ; he had been expecting the police , though not quite as soon as this , and in any case salesmen rarely travelled in pairs . |
| 13 | Theologians and others should have no special influence , except that , from them would be expected the contribution of those ‘ pearls of wisdom ’ which they , by virtue of their training and studies , are best equipped to extract from the religions and scriptural writings of the past . |
| 14 | As might be expected the agreement was greatest for the unambiguous cases of severe dementia and diminished as the diagnosis became less clear cut . |
| 15 | But it is foolish to look for great intellectual nourishment from a parasite , just as it would be to expect the delicacies of romantic love in the company of a hired prostitute . |
| 16 | Not all parents who ask for help will be expecting the professional to solve the problem for them . |
| 17 | It 's where they 'll be expecting the Levenmouth army to arrive in two or three hours to support them . |
| 18 | I 'm expecting the boys for dinner tomorrow and looking forward to it . |
| 19 | Oh I have n't er I suppose I 'm expecting the State to support me . |
| 20 | Says Catherine ‘ My flatmates and I were expecting the return of our £780 deposit when we were told the agency had gone bankrupt . |
| 21 | Oh , that they knew er something of the Hebrew scriptures because they were expecting the Messiah were n't they ? |
| 22 | ‘ You were expecting the Isley Brothers ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We were expecting the go-ahead , ’ says the BBC , ‘ but suddenly they all said no , without a reason . ’ |
| 24 | It 's expect the inquest into the deaths will be completed within the next few months . |
| 25 | It is expected the £3 tickets for the show will sell out quickly . |
| 26 | The princess , looking tanned and relaxed , led her sons into a waiting minibus when the party arrived in London and it is expected the boys will join their father this weekend . |
| 27 | It is expected the increases will be introduced in three annual stages of roughly 5 per cent . |
| 28 | It 's expected the Ministry of Defence will receive up to forty tenders for the Delta Wing jet , including nine from overseas . |
| 29 | It 's expected the Williams line-up will be made known next week . |
| 30 | It 's expected the appeal will be heard within the next six to eight weeks , until then Colin French is free on bail . |