Example sentences of "expect that [noun sg] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the prime minister expected that Willink would push for a Magdalene man but he did not get a firm line out of him . |
| 2 | From what we already knew about its audiences and programme content , we expected that television would have a stronger influence on public information and perceptions than on public attitudes and choices ; while the press , particularly the mass-selling tabloids , would have a stronger influence on public attitudes and choices than on public information and perceptions . |
| 3 | Furthermore , the reforms were introduced during the run up to a general election in which it was widely ( but incorrectly ) expected that health would be the key issue . |
| 4 | FAST expect that biotechnology will contribute to resolving or reducing such problems . |
| 5 | Here they expect that coal will be available nearby for long into the future . |
| 6 | It was to be expected that resistance would begin here too . |
| 7 | By encouraging people to vote against the complex at elections it is expected that legislature will then be able to pass laws and regulations and make institutional changes which will expunge this cancerous growth from American society . |
| 8 | Also , it was expected that ability would be more lateralised in men than in women . |
| 9 | Although part performance has been abolished , it is expected that equity will continue to intervene : |
| 10 | It is to be expected that nature will surprise us ; what was significant about Forbes ' work was that he was a pioneer in studying the distribution of marine organisms , finding analogies between going deeper into the sea and going higher on land . |
| 11 | And at this stage it is expected that tagging will be confined to specified types and not involve the routine identification of all sheep — including hill ewes — as many farmers feared . |
| 12 | The programme never described him as such , though he certainly wields the authority you would expect that title would give him . |
| 13 | Although it is not a matter for me , I would hope and expect that Parliament would be similarly sensitive to the need to refrain from trespassing upon the province of the courts . |
| 14 | We should not expect that research will come up with recipes and remedies which will work whatever the circumstances . |
| 15 | Our farm has shown growth right from grandfather 's day in 1921 and I would expect that growth would continue . |
| 16 | There is no reason to expect that unemployment will recede of its own accord , and Britain is far from alone in these problems . |
| 17 | Now that we have been offered the choice and the opportunity to buy produce that has n't been sprayed or hybridised , it does seem reasonable to expect that flavour will return . |
| 18 | And few would disagree that , given the fanaticism and sheer ferocity of tabloid prejudice , it would be unreasonable for gay people to expect that Labour should adopt our cause as an election issue . |