Example sentences of "expect some [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We expect some firm proposals from the Minister tonight , or at least when we debate this matter in Committee , that will assure the House that something will be done about this very dangerous situation .
2 So expect some big changes to the type of tackle you will see at different events over the coming years .
3 He had expected some final pay-off , a terminal settling of accounts for services rendered .
4 He had expected some sordid den with a big wardrobe , a lot of shoes and a bed laid for business .
5 I 'd expected some token reluctance , a bit of chair-shuffling and so on .
6 Therefore , we must expect some major changes in that region in the coming years and be prepared for anything that might arise as a result .
7 At the beginning of December , you can expect some extra developments regarding a domestic or professional matter , and this time you ca n't resist the winds of change .
8 Football this afternoon Scarborough are playing Bury at the McCain Stadium so you can expect some extra traffic in Scarborough town centre with that football .
9 Cloud amounts will vary but we can expect some warm sunshine .
10 And you 'd expect some broken headlights or something here on the road .
11 So in spite of the Conservatives domination of the area , we can expect some exciting contests in this election and perhaps even some upsets .
12 He has sub-titled his talk ‘ A Layman 's View ’ , but you can expect some thought-provoking views .
13 Mirco is Czech and Annette is half-French so you can expect some creative cuisine here .
14 I had warned Klein to expect some inquisitive visitors either in London or at his home in Lugano where he spent his winters .
15 With the two crux pitches of VII apparently behind us , it seemed reasonable to expect some hidden jugs , as the guide promised moves of VI- .
16 Does he agree that to stimulate demand within the United Kingdom home market , where problems exist on the retail side , the industry is entitled to expect some special attention from the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the next Budget , which could include a reduction in or the total elimination of the appalling 10 per cent .
17 So far as adult education is concerned it would seem reasonable to expect some significant response to the women 's movement given the close association between adult education and popular political movements in the formative years , and also because women constitute the majority of students , in current adult education provision .
18 I , I was expecting some forty year old white , well dressed , you know Conservative
19 The results of the Concorde trial came as ‘ a considerable shock ’ , he says , particularly to those who had been expecting some positive outcome , however small .
20 ‘ Are you expecting some important letter , Rose ? ’ her mother inquired anxiously .
21 Not until the appearance in United Nations World , dated May 1951 , of an article by Professor Hans Thirring , entitled ‘ Is Peron 's A-bomb a swindle ? ’ , was Richter spurred to put pen to paper But his rejoinder , ‘ Argentina has no atom bomb ’ in the July issue of that journal , was a disappointment to those expecting some scientific enlightenment .
22 Richards expects some interesting clashes , saying : ‘ Danny Warner props against two England men , John Olver and Gary Pearce , and Dick Malone jumps against Martin Bayfield .
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