Example sentences of "expect a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the deadly period when you can most expect a good take . |
| 2 | Why did he expect a good crop of sugarbeet ? |
| 3 | If you go to a fancy-dress party as a Turkish dancer , you can expect a good time ; if you travel on public transport late at night in such a get-up it will probably cause nothing but trouble . |
| 4 | What appalling style , even twenty years ago one could expect a better standard of English . |
| 5 | Why may they expect a better future ? |
| 6 | Thus in Bernstein v Pamsons Motors ( Golders Green ) Ltd [ 1987 ] 2 all ER 220 , Rougier J held that although a purchaser of a new car was entitled to expect a better quality vehicle than the buyer of a second-hand car , nevertheless , teething problems had to be expected . |
| 7 | He had no clear idea what he was going to do but expected a good gathering at Linley 's house and thought an opportunity would occur . |
| 8 | Analysts were expecting a good performance from Sainsbury , but at least one is advising investors to look elsewhere . |
| 9 | The auctioneers are expecting a good turn out tommorrow . |
| 10 | If we are expecting a good level of practice from proprietors , whether private proprietors or statutory , then we have not to expect them to be out of pocket at the end of the day as a result . |
| 11 | Maudie had been expecting a better response from her friends , or at the very least a little sympathy , but they seemed not to care . |