Example sentences of "can expect [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can expect to receive compensation for all direct expenses arising out of the accident , including the cost of private medical treatment , extra travelling costs and other expenditure directly related to your injury . |
| 2 | In the future we can expect to see CICS appearing on yet more machines , says Pat Sueltz , transaction systems director at Hursley Park . |
| 3 | IN THIS week of the election , we can expect to see Peter Snow doing his impersonation of John Cleese , with lots of statistics produced by computers accompanied by the timeless phrase — ‘ it 's just a bit of fun ’ . |
| 4 | in the second half so we can expect to see Collimore racing on to all sorts of long balls now . |
| 5 | People 's priorities are pretty hot when it comes to holidays and to vacations , and indeed when it comes to business travel , and I think we can expect to see people coming back pretty quickly . |
| 6 | Brand A makes no claim on the amount of weight loss because each individual is different , most people can expect to lose weight . |
| 7 | The kind of conventions which you can expect to find operating are : |
| 8 | When astronauts voyage to distant planets and look for life , they can expect to find creatures too strange and unearthly for us to imagine . |
| 9 | Since — outside the public sector , or some industry-wide schemes — only Britain offers ‘ portable ’ pensions , carried by employees from job to job , British pension funds can expect to win recruits from other countries . |
| 10 | In prestige arrondissements of Paris , such as the 6th , 7th , 16th , Neuilly and Le Marais — the equivalent of London 's Kensington , Chelsea or Knightsbridge — you can expect to pay £200,000-£400,000 for a good two- or three-bedroom flat , she says . |
| 11 | Persons with ‘ priority need ’ , which includes having children who are also homeless , actual or threatened homelessness through emergency such as fire or flood , old age , illness , physical or mental handicap or pregnancy , can expect to have accommodation provided , at least while enquiries proceed . |
| 12 | There are of course exceptions to the rule : you can ask someone the time , or for directions ; you can expect to attract comment if your behaviour is somehow deviant , for example you are hopping down the street dressed in a clown suit . |
| 13 | ‘ We can expect to sight land here , about Bantry , or maybe Cliffden , allowing for the wind speed . ’ |
| 14 | Only two weeks ago , Andersson walked out of talks with Leeds boss Howard Wilkinson and complained : ‘ If Leeds are going to pay peanuts , they can expect to sign monkeys . ’ |
| 15 | Only two weeks ago Andersson walked out of talks with Leeds boss Howard Wilkinson and complained : ‘ If Leeds are going to pay peanuts they can expect to sign monkeys . ’ |
| 16 | On large deposits you can expect to get Libid . |