Example sentences of "he expect [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Prof McVie said that he expected drugs to counter rogue genes could be available within seven years .
2 He expected Willie to ask if there had been any post but there was no response .
3 The sergeant thought Blanche would be tired after the tension of the previous hour or two , and he expected Blanche to sit at her desk quietly for a few minutes .
4 Transport minister Roger Freeman said yesterday he expected legislation to begin in the new year and be complete by October .
5 The Egyptian foreign minister , Amr Moussa , made it clear he expected Israel to offer more than it has so far to return the deportees to their homes in the occupied territories .
6 He looked as if he expected Wexford to hinder him , but Wexford said nothing .
7 He expected Maud to come into his bed .
8 He expected Charity to scoff at such weakness , but surprisingly , she seemed only to be concerned with how that could be arranged .
9 The article says : ’ Mr. Major disagreed with the delegation 's gloomy forecast of when the recovery in construction would begin , saying he expected industry to emerge from recession in the middle of next year . ’
10 He expected Bunny to stay behind , but he was the first out of the door .
11 Advanced Micro will have a fifth generation microprocessor on the market in 1995 , and other areas were also performing well , with strong sales in non-volatile Flash memory products , where he expected revenues to jump to $200m in 1993 from $45m in 1992 .
12 Could he expect Nebamun to do it for him ?
13 To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects work to commence on upgrading the A12 Chelmsford bypass from a two-lane to a three-lane road .
14 On the PowerPC effort , Mace says the initial part will come in with around 30% less power than the 88000 , though he expects performance to converge over time .
15 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects exports to reach the same level as imports .
16 They say he expects people to shoot the other chap in the back , if they possibly can . ’
17 He expects Megan to work part-time to pay for groceries and clothes for herself and their three children .
18 Intel Corp says it will ship 60 versions of the 80486 this year , with clock speeds ranging from 25MHz to 100MHz , senior vice-president Paul Otellini told the Hambrecht & Quist conference in San Francisco : ‘ We now have the capacity to build some 30m 80486s in 1993 , ’ Otellini said , and he expects Intel to sell some 100m 80486 chips after 1993 ; Intel expects to spend some $900m on research and development this year , up from $780m in 1992 , he declared , and would do 1m Pentiums in 1994 .
19 The brunt of the company 's restructuring , which has lead to 18,000 layoffs in two years ( a cut of close to 30% ) , says Mr De Benedetti , is now over and he expects Olivetti to return to profit in 1994 .
20 He expects profits to dip this year from the estimated £580m in the year just ended but reach £645m next year .
21 Although he expects margins to keep on falling during the coming year , he does believe the rate of decline will slow .
22 Still , although he expects margins to keep on falling during the coming year , he does believe the rate of decline will slow .
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