Example sentences of "expect [adj -er] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 BCCI expected further losses for 1990 of around $450 million , and was reportedly planning a radical rationalization when its assets were seized .
2 If you expect larger numbers of simultaneous QA activities , increase this parameter before running CREFDL .
3 The risk will grow if any of the following should happen : a spike in interest rates ( forward rates already indicate that investors expect higher rates by the end of the year ) ; an unexpected collapse of the dollar ( the Federal Reserve , at the Treasury 's direction , was intervening furiously last week to prevent the already weak currency from sinking further ) ; or , let's face it , if Washington proves itself unable to wrestle down the budget deficit .
4 JS advertisements made it clear to customers they could expect higher standards from Sainsbury 's .
5 If lifetime employment is common in Japan we would expect longer periods to be spent with particular firms and less mobility between firms .
6 If this trend continues , we can expect greater numbers of each successive cohort to reach pensionable age and to have both a longer expectation of life and fewer chronic illnesses and disabilities when it does than its predecessor .
7 You do n't expect finer feelings in a thief ? ’
8 ‘ While in times past a royal wife would be expected simply to put up with a situation no matter how desperate , the Princess of Wales belongs to a generation that has come to expect greater things from life and certainly from relationships , ’ she wrote .
9 And by the end of the year , it expects further sites to be fully operational in Spain and Italy .
10 With higher-fare payers slow to return , BA expects further losses in a normally buoyant first quarter .
11 After all , one expects better value for money for one 's computer time .
12 Everyone expects better results in the next quarter .
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