Example sentences of "expect [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Road works : Serious traffic delays are expected for four weeks while British Gas carries out excavations of the A59 at Rice Lane , near Walton Hospital , Liverpool . |
| 2 | DELAYS are expected for four weeks on the northbound carriageway of the M74 in Lanarkshire between junctions 7 , for Larkhall , and 6 , Motherwell . |
| 3 | Commercial versions are not expected for 18 months . |
| 4 | Here I can sketch only a part of that answer — although , as might be expected after seven years , I can also now take it a little further . |
| 5 | On 7 September an Alert No. 1 ( ‘ Cromwell ’ ) — i.e. invasion expected within twelve hours — was sent out in Britain , following the interception on 5 September of Goering 's order for a mass raid on London docks , involving 300 bombers — a switch from the target of the battered airfields . |
| 6 | The far-right Conservative party wants to use the ’ betrayal ’ of Namibia 's whites to beat the government in South Africa 's own general election , expected within six months . |
| 7 | Legal & General 's Business Protection Plan now enables firms to claim 80% of the sum assured when terminal illness is diagnosed and death is expected within 12 months . |
| 8 | A version for compartmented mode workstations such as DEC Ultrix MLS+ will be available in 90 days and versions for emerging systems such as SunOS CMW and ICL Plc DRS/NX V4.0 Security Option is expected within 90 days of full production availability of those systems . |
| 9 | One of which was the property in Frinton which was owned jointly by Mr and his step mother who was an elderly lady who was then residing in that er property and er around that time on the first of October Mr er telephoned Mr and er told him about that but at that time , was not anticipating that there would be an difficulties about the security on Frinton for these he had always , added his case , made it perfectly clear to the man at the National Westminster Bank with whom he was dealing , Mr that that property was not a property which er could er be offered as security because of the joint ownership and er while in conversation with the bank he understood that this letter had been sent and Mrs had been on holiday and that it was simply oversight on the part of the bank at this stage and that all would well after Mrs returned , which was expected in two weeks time . |
| 10 | The inquiry will start immediately , with a full report expected inside three months , Heritage Secretary Peter Brooke told the Commons yesterday . |
| 11 | A full report is expected inside three months . |
| 12 | It was as if the fight with Herman had had the effect she would have expected from eight hours on a contoured mattress and a course of Doc Threadneedle 's pick-me-up shots . |
| 13 | The outcome of the judicial review , which is now expected on 24 May , could have major implications for SSDs on account of the present ambiguity surrounding DoH guidance on assessments . |
| 14 | Ratification of the appointment is expected on 31 October . |
| 15 | An answer from the Vatican to this unique offer is expected by 1 April . |
| 16 | What I 'm saying to you is , erm I do n't expect for one minute to have a computer installed in my office , ccessdon'tw alter it to that a particular way , and |
| 17 | Applebank Cottage , made of local soft Bath stone , was damp and cold , but as the agent pointed out , what did Clare expect for two pounds per week ? |
| 18 | ‘ Well , ’ the foreman said , ‘ what do you expect for eighty bucks a week ? |