Example sentences of "we expect [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We expected little advertising support for the first effort in our new format but it came anyway on the strength of our description . |
| 2 | From what we already knew about its audiences and programme content , we expected that television would have a stronger influence on public information and perceptions than on public attitudes and choices ; while the press , particularly the mass-selling tabloids , would have a stronger influence on public attitudes and choices than on public information and perceptions . |
| 3 | Anyway , at Stevenage Town Hall we told Ralph that we expected some money for these . |
| 4 | The expectation for next year 's exactly the same as what we expected last year , alright just turned , propped out okay . |
| 5 | We expect great things of you . ’ |
| 6 | Tension is also created when we expect one thing , and something else , quite different , occurs . |
| 7 | We expect all horses that are well looked after to be cheerful , but like people , some display it more than others . |
| 8 | We expect all parents to support our aims fully and to uphold our Catholic ethos . |
| 9 | Not only that but we expect that reward to be a fair and just one . |
| 10 | As the contraction programmes already announced take effect , we expect that employee numbers will continue to fall . |
| 11 | We must start to define where we expect genuine refugees to come from . |
| 12 | If we work extra hard for our employers we expect some kind of reward in return . |
| 13 | We expect some account of Sicilian civilization and resources , some description of the fortifications of Syracuse , the temples ( an index of prosperity ) of Akragas , or the revenues derived from the subjugated interior ; something , in fact , like Herodotus book ii , about Egypt , which introduced the invasion by the Persian king Kambyses . |
| 14 | ‘ We 're now asking them to accept a revised model and we expect some opposition . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ A number of distinguished engineers have been Whitworth Scholars , and we expect this year 's award winners to be high achievers in their subsequent careers , ’ he said . |
| 16 | How do you know whether anything has been a success , or whether you 're doing anything right , unless you ask , and we expect this rationale to follow through into our community investment programme . |
| 17 | We expect this exhibition to be of particular interest to sports administrators and physiotherapists . |
| 18 | It 's a wonderful place to work , and we expect more surprises . ’ |
| 19 | I confirm that there is still time for organisations to respond to our proposals and we expect more representations during the consultation period . |
| 20 | Hence , if the neutral theory is true , we expect those proteins with the most complex and precise functions to evolve slowest . |
| 21 | But because a given change in performance has less effect on fitness later in life , we expect deleterious mutations to cause a greater drop in fertility and survival probability later in life , assuming the same mutation rate for each age . |
| 22 | ‘ Under the new arrangements we have forecast total ERDF receipts in Scotland of £120 million and , on past experience , we expect local authorities to obtain around £75 million , ’ Mr Lang said . |
| 23 | We expect British Rail to give urgent consideration to the timing of the placement of that order . |
| 24 | We expect sponsored MPs to be present at important votes , and particularly on these occasions when our members are likely to be infect affected . |
| 25 | ‘ We expect sweeping changes at IBM to be announced shortly and we believe that if possible , IBM will introduce changes in equity ownership , ’ Merrill Lynch & Co analyst Dan Mandresh told investment clients in a report . |
| 26 | Every year , we expect public service standards to be ratcheted up . |
| 27 | We expect further guidance will be necessary in relation to the treatment of surpluses in pension funds , though recently considerable uncertainties have arisen in this area about the cost of pension provision as a result of the European Court judgment , often referred to as the ‘ Barber Case ’ . |
| 28 | Where there are so many herbivorous animals , we expect commensurate carnivores . |
| 29 | What we will be doing is saying that it has to be clearly stated so that customers can see before they enter into the transaction and then we expect competitive forces in the market to make sure that the charges do n't get unrealistic . |
| 30 | No , what we would be doing is saying that it has to be clearly stated so that the customers can see before they enter into the transaction , and then we expect competitive forces in the market to make sure that the charges do n't get unrealistic . |