Example sentences of "expect take [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ When you score three goals away from home you expect to take three points .
2 Demolition of the flats is expected to take six weeks .
3 The work is expected to take six months .
4 President René 's SPPF won 58.4 per cent of votes cast and was expected to take 14 seats on the commission to draft a constitution in advance of presidential and legislative elections scheduled to take place in December .
5 ‘ If nitrate does , indirectly , cause cancer , it will be the long-term average that matters and the effect of any increase in cancer rates would be expected to take many years to become apparent …
6 The relocation is expected to take two weeks .
7 It 's expected to take two months just to identify and catalogue the antiques so they can be matched with items reported stolen.Two men are helping police with their inquiries .
8 The survey is expected to take two months to complete and will be carried out through questionnaires sent to venture capitalists and advisers throughout the EC .
9 The procedure is expected to take 2 hrs .
10 The Argus will leave with the helicopters on board next week and is expected to take seven days to reach the Croatian port of Split .
11 You are expected to take adequate steps to protect yourself .
12 It 's expected to take 9 months to complete .
13 Following the Supreme 's Court 's endorsement of Noonan 's ruling , the case was due to return to the Appeals Court to be reviewed by a panel of judges , a process which was expected to take several months .
14 The process of identification was expected to take several months but human rights groups were confident that it would provide evidence of indiscriminate killing .
15 The operation is expected to take several months .
16 A reconstruction programme , calculated to cost at least US$10,000 million , was expected to take several years .
17 Work is expected to take several years .
18 Well 204/20–1 was spudded by the drilling rig Ocean Valiant on September 14 and is expected to take 35 days .
19 Electronic Data Systems Corp has won a 10-year contract from Southland Corp to install as many as 4,000 automated teller machines in 7-11 stores across the US : installation will begin in June and the process is expected to take three years to complete and the General Motors Corp subsidiary will manage processing , administration , fulfillment and enhancement of the kit .
20 In response , the Lord Chancellor established a review of the financial conditions for legal aid in November 1989 , which is expected to take three years to complete its work .
21 The case is expected to take three days .
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