Example sentences of "expect [to-vb] three [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hospital caterers have a budget of about £10 per person per week with which they are expected to provide three meals a day plus drinks .
2 Grade 7s and above are expected to give three months .
3 The trial , the first of its kind , is expected to last three weeks .
4 The largely ceremonial meetings which began in Madrid on Oct. 30 were expected to last three days and were intended merely to initiate a wider negotiating process .
5 He said : ‘ When you score three goals away from home you expect to take three points .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 The case is expected to take three days .
9 The European Remote Sensing Satellite , ERS-1 , cost £500 million and is expected to spend three years observing the Earth from space .
10 Bedworth 's trial , expected to last three weeks , continues .
11 The trial , expected to last three weeks , continues .
12 The last Governor-General , Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo , assumed the position of President for a transitional period expected to last three months .
13 Allitt sat pale with her hands in her lap throughout the opening day of a hearing expected to last three months , but showed no emotion .
14 Merseyside Fire Brigade was expecting to receive three times more call outs than normal tonight .
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