Example sentences of "expect [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early resumption of normal activities is expected with this technique . |
| 2 | They were not expected to advance till July , and were certainly not expected in this part of Belgium , so Sharpe suspected that the musketry had been caused by Prussian troops at firing practice , yet a long acquaintance with war 's surprises had spurred Sharpe to investigate the sound . |
| 3 | Availability is expected in this year . |
| 4 | Paint finishes , panel fit and interior fit and finish are all of a standard expected from this price range . |
| 5 | The return expected from this investment may be written . |
| 6 | The return expected from this investment may be written . |
| 7 | Jacklin will be available from next year and ‘ new faces ’ expected on this season 's circuit include Malcolm Gregson , the former Ryder Cup man and 1967 PGA champion , and John Morgan , winner of the Jersey Open in 1986 . |
| 8 | How does this student 's work measure up to what teachers expect at this stage ? |
| 9 | Resigned to being detained for several minutes , Melissa forced herself to be pleasant , making suitable replies to his comments on the weather and agreeing that it was a bit unsettled , that frost was still likely to be a problem but was only to be expected at this time of year . |
| 10 | THE Scottish Football League programme has been badly affected over the last couple of weeks , not only by the injuries which might reasonably be expected at this stage in a crowded season , but , unusually , by a flu virus which has caused havoc in the playing staffs of some of the Premier Division teams . |
| 11 | There are only minor things erm , Chris suggested changes to the procedures , just tidying them up as we might have expected at this stage really erm . |
| 12 | The JD Tele wins out on knobs , since the Signature 's volume control is horribly graunchy — again , not what you 'd expect for this kind of money . |
| 13 | The importer 's answer would undoubtedly be ‘ what do you expect for this kind of money ? ’ |
| 14 | As you 'd expect with this age group , there is an immediate barrage of responses . |
| 15 | The BBC Diet , as you would expect with this sort of title , is a very reliable sound diet that is recommended . |
| 16 | As you 'd expect in this part of the world , the route passes through spectacular countryside . |
| 17 | As one would expect from this market structure , firms have tended to avoid price competition . |
| 18 | Then we 'd be able to see what our harvest has brought from London , what we can expect from this place , and from the King . ’ |
| 19 | You would anyhow not expect on this occasion any words of wisdom from me , indeed my wife and four daughters would doubtless tell you that you should never expect words of wisdom from me . |
| 20 | Plugging in a 4-string bass the tone is generally tight , controlled and correct , much as you would expect at this price . |
| 21 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that exceedingly full and comprehensive reply — the type of reply that we have come to expect from this Minister . |
| 22 | She had not known what to expect from this side of marriage since there was no literature available to her on the subject and her mother had told her nothing . |
| 23 | Er , do n't feel a bit disappointed that during my presentation I 'll be expecting to this hospital , I 'll take you to the operating room , er |
| 24 | All we are expecting at this stage is modest growth in this half year . |
| 25 | Not the sort of thing one expects of this generation , so all the more pleasing when one comes across it . |