Example sentences of "would expect [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's the last thing I 'd expect of Oliver . |
2 | ‘ It 's more what you 'd expect of Durham country than Hertfordshire . ’ |
3 | I went along there one afternoon and stuck my head round the door ; saw two men in the sort of office you 'd expect of solicitors — box files in neat rows and shelf upon shelf of law reports . |
4 | Just as I 'd expect of Maurice 's sister . ’ |
5 | It 's got a long history , lots of it confused as you 'd expect in Oxford of course . |
6 | And as you 'd expect from Enterprise , all these prices are well below what you would pay in resort anyway . |
7 | Unfortunately , its anorexic attractions are exactly the kind of thing you 'd expect from people who only formed a band in the first place to get off the dole . |
8 | Richard thought the car ‘ very well designed , with the intelligent features you 'd expect from Volvo . ’ |
9 | First , we would expect over time that , for example , certain words would fall out of use and items related to these would appear relatively more difficult than those which use words still current . |
10 | As you would expect of Britain 's leading publisher of legal information for business and industry , we have devised a loose-leaf reference service that will keep you up-to-date monthly with all the important legal developments likely to affect your business . |
11 | I asked the couple , during the following week , to write down separately what each would expect of marriage . |
12 | ‘ Economical , refined , clean but also powerful , BMW 's diesel is what you would expect of BMW but no less remarkable for that ’ |
13 | This is not the sort of complaint one would expect after years in which Downing Street was running riot by appointing one maverick after another . |
14 | No wonder that comparisons between questionnaires on attitudes and direct observations of behaviour have produced few significant results : in one study , for example , there were fewer correlations between the two than one would expect by chance ! |
15 | We chose as the venue , where else but , the Champagne Hotel of the north where Ian Corner , David Chell and their staff are bravely grasping the nettle of recession whilst continuing to perform as you would expect from Manchester 's top City Centre Hotel . |
16 | It is , cynics might say , exactly the conclusion one would expect from scientists in the pay of the CEGB . |
17 | ‘ Well produced and excellent value for money , it has the professional look you would expect from crack North-East journalist Mike Amos . ’ |
18 | Interior presentation , as well as general fit and finish , is as good as you would expect from Toyota . |
19 | This '90 has the earthy flavour I would expect from Bergerac , but is soft and ripe , almost creamy in texture , so it really works . |
20 | When it comes to drawing , however , most of us , parents and teachers alike , have little idea of the normal standard we would expect from children at any given age . |
21 | The Outer Kingdoms are more worldly as one would expect from nations that have to deal with marauding Norse and Dark Elf raiders . |
22 | ‘ A book that is as rich and funny as you would expect from Mary Wesley ’ |
23 | JULIA FORDHAM Porcelain ( Circa 10 ) ‘ You make me feel vulnerable and totally exposed , ’ is not a lyric you would expect from Kylie Minogue , or even Liza Minnelli . |
24 | The story exhibits just the type of learning and experimentation that one would expect from incrementalism , except that , in the Honda case , the experiments were being conducted for real , not just in the executives ' minds prior to decision , and the process did not seem all that logical . |
25 | The performable format of Dame Sirith , however , is not what one would expect in light of the French tradition . |