Example sentences of "expect [det] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 In seemed that the Minister expected little opposition in Parliament , where all MPs were members of TANU .
2 Expect some caution in the first 15 minutes , until the players are warmed up and have judged the mood and tempo of the game .
3 ‘ Few shopkeepers expect any upturn in the next few months , ’ said a CBI spokesman .
4 This reading of silences depends on the argument that the companionate ideal of marriage developed first among the privileged classes , and that in the eighteenth century lower class women could expect little affection in marriage .
5 Labour will expect all staff in the civil service , and publicly-owned industries to carry out each policy irrespective of their point of view . ’
6 We can expect more statements in the coming weeks and months and I am certain they will be about more than the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales , which is not a grave legal or constitutional matter .
7 Therefore the chances are , and this is statistical , it 's a statistical chance , in general I can expect any mutation in me to be passed on to half my offspring complete .
8 I do not expect any difficulty in getting approval for the larger sum , and can do that at the same time as tenders are to hand for acceptance , but it will remain important to contain the total project cost as far as possible .
9 There is no particular reason ( or at least none in anything that we have discussed so far ) to expect either side in the arms race to become steadily more successful or less successful than the other .
10 Yasmin is expecting another child in the autumn and , although she will have to make some difficult decisions about whether or not to continue with her career after the baby is born , she is still determined to carry on working for as long as she can .
11 Mum Fran , who is expecting another baby in January , added : ‘ We have been very fortunate .
12 Yet at the same time — here is the Red Queen effect again — there is no general reason for expecting either side in the arms race to be any more successful at doing its job than it was at the beginning of the arms race .
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