Example sentences of "and expect [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Republic had supplanted a symbolic structural feature — the monarchy , it attacked another — the church and expected the compliance of the army .
2 She had been named regional marketing services manager and expected the job to be confirmed .
3 Supervisors demand to be kept fully informed , and expect a field officer to have at his fingertips all relevant details about any pollution and the people involved .
4 He had the cheek to make personal remarks and expect no retaliation whatever .
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 For visitors would stare at her , ask her questions , would talk and expect a reply , and Alida knew that she could say nothing , could not cope with any demands .
17 He would never be officially informed that Rich had applied for a warrant and to expect a bailiff at his door next week .
18 He said : ‘ It is not a time limited offer but we will be sending the contracts out and expecting a response to them . ’
19 The unmitigated gall of the man , strolling up at this time and expecting a welcome .
20 Regina was back home and expecting a baby by the end of the year .
21 Every author makes certain assumptions about his or her reader and expects a degree of knowledge , understanding , and experience .
22 However , it thinks some kind of contact will be forged over time and expects a port to the company 's DRS6000 Unix box to materialise in the not too distant future .
23 According to Mr Gross , the JMU demands more than adequate planning , controlling and recording of work ; does not distinguish between small and large companies ; and expects a memorandum setting out the outline ordered approach .
24 He writes it all down , he sends it all in and expects the system to handle it . .
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