Example sentences of "they expect [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They expect other nations to set technical standards and to innovate new markets . |
2 | His bosses , the directors , say they look forward to next year , when they expect new business to increase . |
3 | They expect good law that makes sense for business and they expect it to be applied uniformly across the Community , both by implementation and by proper enforcement . |
4 | In the country , they hope they will work in co-operatives , share the work and the produce , find a new sense of community in their lives , They expect immediate gains in terms of agrarian reform , medical services , greater opportunities to attend school , a literacy campaign . |
5 | Furthermore they are exceptionally ambitious in the language , skill and concepts they expect young children to acquire . |
6 | People briefed on the plan say they expect sharp cuts on older Compaq models , particularly those using the 80386 microprocessor , and overall cuts of between 10% and 20% on most existing models . |
7 | And with letters of authentication they expect international interest . |
8 | The several sects of Dissenters are glad to be rid of Popery also ; but now they expect glorious days for themselves " . |
9 | Thus , for example , if one wanted to study the reactions of women readers of romantic novels to a change in the cover design of a series of books , a group of , say , eight women of varying ages and social classes could be got together either in a house or in a discussion room at a research agency and a trained discussion leader would ask questions of them about their reading interests and , generally speaking , what they expect romantic novels to look like . |
10 | They expect high levels of performance . |
11 | On Merseyside they expect entertaining football . |
12 | This in itself provides some considerable insight into what students of literature regard as " literary " , at least in terms of the kinds of structures which they expect literary texts to exhibit . |
13 | Now they expect responsible customers to pay for their folly . |