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

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1 But some foreign bankers also expect South Korea to develop into a regional financial centre second only to Hong Kong on the Asian mainland .
2 The analysis shows 31 p.c. of financial institutions expect business volumes to increase in the present three-month period , against 17 p.c. forecasting a fall .
3 CHIP GURUS EXPECT INSTRUCTION RATES TO DOUBLE BY 1995
4 Our business is budgeted to expand by 25 per cent in 1993 and I expect trading conditions to improve as buyers appreciate current values and the affordability of our new homes .
5 That fund is set to increase by a further £1 million next year , and I certainly expect motor projects to figure significantly within that increased expenditure .
6 The press expect manager Butcher to lose his job shortly .
7 SG Warburgs expect manufacturing output to have fallen about 0.5 per cent on the month .
8 Firms expect insurance claims to run into millions .
9 In view of the clear directive contained in the document ’ Caring for People ’ that the Government expect health providers to set up NHS nursing homes , will the Secretary of State give a commitment that there will be health providers in Wales , and that trusts will establish such homes ?
10 Until recently most analysts had expected house prices to begin to recover in early 1991 .
11 And industry experts expect house prices to pick up during 1992 , although the heady escalation in prices experienced in the mid 1980s is unlikely to return .
12 THE City is braced for further nervous trading in both currencies and shares this week but most analysts expect interest rates to stay at 15 per cent despite yesterday 's slump in the value of the pound .
13 One would not expect coral thickness exceeding 90 m ( 300 ft ) if only glacial control had been involved in the formation of coral islands .
14 Because attitudes are stances on matters of controversy , we can expect attitude holders to justify their position and to criticize the counter-position .
15 Explain why you might expect security betas to change over time .
16 Now what I 've done here is just put that in a table saying that if score A has a negative Z score , then you would expect score B to have a negative score .
17 Do n't expect Schedule Express to go into the fine details of resource management .
18 DJ Supreme from Hijack 's offering is particularly raw , and seems mightily generous : you would n't expect Terminator X to give away his secrets , after all .
19 consider that in certain circumstances one would expect laterality scores to correlate with overall accuracy scores , they favour the use of an index of laterality that is independent of accuracy in the sense that the values which the index might take within the total range of values possible is not " constrained " by any given level of accuracy .
20 Although we might expect bedrock mineralogy to exert a pervasive control over the products of chemical weathering this is not the case , at least at the broad scale , both because the rocks and minerals exposed at the Earth 's surface are dominated by just two or three types ( Table 6.5 ) , and because prolonged weathering tends to lead to a convergence of secondary mineral types irrespective of parent material mineralogy .
21 But the scheme is not limitless in its resources and we would expect licence holders to accept modest fees . ’
22 Tours backed RUGBY UNION : Australia and New Zealand can expect government approval to play against South Africa .
23 But I shall expect film directors to call me Sir Anthony .
24 If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling …
25 But even if that does not arise , it is unreasonable to expect care workers to accept without anxious questioning standards which fall far below those normally required .
26 In any case it is not unreasonable to expect history teachers to justify publicly to tax-payers and rate-payers why money should be spent on teaching history .
27 Expecting part timers to perform full time duties is difficult to dislodge , and the temptation to use them as ‘ fillers ’ for odd jobs remains .
28 52% said they were expecting partner remuneration to fall in absolute terms over the next year .
29 The four main zaibatsu were more than able to supply the financial needs of the two main political parties , but in return they expected state support to continue .
30 DB Research , an affiliate of Deutsche Bank , expects component prices to fall by 5–10% this year and volumes to drop by 12–15% .
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