Example sentences of "would expect [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So this is the kind of figure I 'd expect machines of this class to equal or better .
2 I , I , well I am afraid that the people who have been audited are exactly the people , I mean you would expect Ian and Tanya certainly to be good , you 'd expect Philip to be good would n't you and Susannah , and Lyn , perhaps less so .
3 ‘ If I 'd got engaged to anybody else , any of these young girls you cite , they 'd expect things from me I 'm not prepared to give — ’
4 ‘ And it fits : you 'd expect Cyril to be puking his heart out when they got home .
5 Erm and you would expect Stan to with his with him facing goal to have a go .
6 If organisations are pluralist in nature such that different groups and individuals can influence the decision-making process then we would expect competition between these groups who will represent different interests .
7 We would expect regulations to be drawn up under those headings in the hope that the privatised companies would be obliged to act upon them .
8 We would expect leaders at all levels to be aware of the wider context of their work .
9 One would expect works on Religion , Philosophy and the English Classics in the library of a scholar but it is surprising to find that there are only a handful of books in Gaelicin the collection of one of the translaters of the Holy Scriptures into that language .
10 If we house them we need to look after all the people , we make no apologies for the fact that this is a budget slanted towards equal opportunities and to an anti-poverty strategy and that is something that we will fight to preserve and we would expect support from at least some quarters in order to achieve an egalitarian status in this city .
11 Mr Lyons said : ‘ We would expect talks with Neil Kinnock , John Smith and Gordon Brown to consider a framework within which manufacturing industry can thrive .
12 In humid tropical environments , where organic activity is very high and leaching intense , we would expect silica to be removed in solution as silicic acid :
13 We would expect horses to be more comfortable with a horse that looked like itself because it would also be likely to look like its mother .
14 Now as economists we should have strong prides about income in this model , we would all , we would expect income to be very important in explaining textile consumption although the model is telling us at the moment , income does n't seem to be significantly explained in textile consumption so that 's something to worry about , we 're getting some , er sort of peculiar results here .
15 You move into the south which is the area where landlord exploitation might have been at its most intense , where you would expect antagonisms to be greatest , where one would expect that peasants would be actually demanding land reform and , and indeed if you , you go back to , to the you 've clearly got that almost spontaneous underlying radicalism because of the , the intense landlord exploitation .
16 If songs have been evolved by males because of competition for mates , one would expect males of polygamous species to have more complex songs than monogamous species .
17 It is at that time I would expect Leeds to be consistently playing and competing in the highest echelons of the leagues and cups — a bit like the scum are doing now ( the Gala-whatever-rice defeat excepted ) .
18 Japanese firms have enjoyed faster growth than American ones , so , on this basis , you would expect dividends to be lower .
19 With the low volume of piston-powered traffic one would expect fuel to be expensive — and it is : 70–75 pence per litre .
20 On the one hand she thought she would possibly enjoy a hour 's gardening when she came home from work and that it would help her unwind , but on the other hand her adult children and her husband would expect tea at 6 p.m .
21 Flat rate farmers will not be required to keep detailed records , but Customs would expect paperwork to be available if a check of transactions became necessary .
22 If this were so one would expect measures of inter-hemispheric transmission time to remain roughly constant for the same stimuli and subjects , yet this does not appear to be the case ( Bashore , 1981 ) .
23 Since eating sugar will give the yeast a burst of growth and therefore precipitate symptoms such as bloating within a few hours , one would expect sufferers from candidiasis to be averse to sugar .
24 The model used to allocate traffic between competing services is , however , very sensitive to relative prices , so , one would expect increases in Eurotunnel 's costs to give rise to a lower market share and hence to lower revenues .
25 It seems possible that people located hostility in groups because they knew that the others , their opponents , would expect reprisals from any members of the group they opposed .
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