Example sentences of "expect [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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31 After their retirement from employment , people in the UK can expect to receive some form of pension .
32 ARIES — A YEAR dominated by Uranus , Neptune , Saturn and Pluto can not be easy , and Arieans must expect to face some difficulties and setbacks somewhere along the line .
33 Erm and I have to say that er I mean if if if for example this was to Well assuming we had H two policy then would n't you expect to make some cross-reference here to your ei policy M eight in your approved structure plan ?
34 In our own case , if we can wash our face on our UK print run we can expect to make some profit from foreign licences .
35 If what Jespersen suggests were true , however , one might expect to show some tendency to be dropped in the uses where it is " meaningless " and there is no sign of this occurring in any of the functions listed either by Buyssens or by Jespersen .
36 Ice expected to last some time , but look for a few skimmers and perch at Newport on pole and maggot .
37 ‘ What in God 's name made those noises ? ’ blurted Edgar , looking around , as if expecting to see some scene of carnage .
38 We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement .
39 Expecting to see some animals queuing up holding their pricks like bottles in their hands .
40 With £200 outstanding , he fully expected to pay some interest over the month , but was alarmed when it came to £29 .
41 Separately , Advanced Micro Devices Inc said it expects to sell some 8m to 10m Am386 chips in 1993 , on par with the 9.5m sold last year .
42 Intel Corp says it will ship 60 versions of the 80486 this year , with clock speeds ranging from 25MHz to 100MHz , senior vice-president Paul Otellini told the Hambrecht & Quist conference in San Francisco : ‘ We now have the capacity to build some 30m 80486s in 1993 , ’ Otellini said , and he expects Intel to sell some 100m 80486 chips after 1993 ; Intel expects to spend some $900m on research and development this year , up from $780m in 1992 , he declared , and would do 1m Pentiums in 1994 .
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