Example sentences of "expect [prep] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Junod was particularly struck by the behaviour expected of people in their capacity as ‘ sister 's son ’ or ‘ mother 's brother ’ . |
| 2 | These soft facts include the sorts of things that the people in the problem area are worried about , the social roles which the people within the situation think are important , and the sort of behaviour which is expected of people in these roles . |
| 3 | I tried so hard to be good but a lot was expected of children in those days , and I often had nightmares thinking the man would know about me and would come and get me . |
| 4 | Norms , in this context , are common standards of social and work behaviour which are expected of individuals in the group . |
| 5 | In school , teachers show what they expect of children in terms of work and behaviour , they provide models for children by their own conduct and they feed back to children what they judge to be acceptable performance . |
| 6 | They 're expected in court in two weeks time |
| 7 | This would be expected from differences in the density and thickness of continental and oceanic crust . |
| 8 | The rigidity of what was expected from children in terms of compliance to religious and moral ideologies could have no more perfect expression than in the two small late 18th century carved wooden figures of the Blue Coat Schoolboy and Schoolgirl which until recently were to be found in All Saints Church , Maidstone . |
| 9 | For homesexual males , the annual incidence of AIDS is expected to plateau in 1994 in line with a peak annual incidence of HIV infection in 1983–84 . |
| 10 | ON a day when conditions were typical of what is expected at Barcelona in July , British Flying Dutchman crews proved they are no longer the lame ducks of the Olympic team by finishing first , second , fourth and fifth off Hyeres yesterday . |
| 11 | Any factor found to occur more often than would be expected by chance in the childhood histories of adult psychiatric cases could be linked to disorder in at least three ways . |
| 12 | Certainly the reading content of the recommended book for Class 2 in Sierra Leone which I saw being used with very young children in Freetown schools is far above the average reading level one might expect for six-year-olds in London who speak English , not Creole , at home . |
| 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 | It is , cynics might say , exactly the conclusion one would expect from scientists in the pay of the CEGB . |
| 15 | Let us now return to consider the kind of assistance one might expect from computers in relation to the particular areas of personnel work referred to earlier . |
| 16 | In the context of nurses and health visitors returning to work it might be more useful to look at the ways in which regrading affects your application and appointment , and to provide you with general advice on what to expect from employers in due course . |
| 17 | The survey data will be analysed fully at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California , where a catalogue of all sources discovered , expected to number in the region of 1 million , will ultimately be made . |
| 18 | Most of the things I expected to value in life have come to me through death . ’ |
| 19 | Output is thus affected by the deviation of the price level from both that expected by workers in period t - 1 and in period t - 2 . |