Example sentences of "you [modal v] expect [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The attitude that ‘ you must expect this at your age ’ is something that is heard all too often . |
| 2 | He was referring to ‘ prime ’ and ‘ premium ’ sausages in which you might expect leaner meat , less filler material , or less fat . |
| 3 | Though you might expect some echoes of a Telecaster or a Les Paul Junior , it actually sounds like neither . |
| 4 | As you 'd expect strong traces of the surging Pixies sound remain , but they 're delivered with a more melodic , playful edge , almost as if splitting up the band has allowed the real Black to emerge . |
| 5 | They come out of the heart and branch like a wishbone , one to each lung , do you see that , now the arrow direction is away from the heart and that 's a vein and you 'd expect that to be coming back to the heart would n't you ? |
| 6 | You 'd expect that . ’ |
| 7 | And you , you 'd expect that to produce a severe superego ? |
| 8 | Coming from the lead guitarist in a band who 've only just released their second single , you 'd expect such remarks to be taken with a hefty pinch of salt . |
| 9 | This is the sort of trick you 'd expect some tinpot holy man to play , trying to impress the credulously . |
| 10 | And you 'd expect some broken headlights or something here on the road . |
| 11 | The programme never described him as such , though he certainly wields the authority you would expect that title would give him . |
| 12 | Even against the estate , the ride/handling/steering/braking package is by far the most convincing , as you would expect given SVE 's involvement . |
| 13 | Now all retinal ganglion cells have , somewhere within the visual field , a region called the receptive field where light causes a change in the number of impulses , and as you would expect this region is situated within the field of view of the eye at the position where a light spot illuminates the retina underlying the ganglion cell . |
| 14 | You would expect this to shock her , and it does . |
| 15 | ‘ It is the last place you would expect this kind of thing to happen . |
| 16 | In the fruit line , you can expect small helpings of peaches and pears . |
| 17 | You can expect much more than £1,000 if you make such a beachcombing discovery . |
| 18 | You can expect each of these products to have all the basic functions , so they 're pretty similar in those terms . |
| 19 | All the general advice given to improve your interview performance holds equally good when being interviewed by an agency and you can expect many of the same questions . |
| 20 | Butyl is the best liner to work with because it 's more flexible , and you can expect many trouble-free years from it provided you do n't assume it 's immune to damage . |
| 21 | The programmer will at least have tested the examples used in the documentation and so you can expect these , and procedures like them , to work ! |
| 22 | MS-DOS 5 was shipped with network shells and drivers and you can expect this trend to continue with version 6 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Mirco is Czech and Annette is half-French so you can expect some creative cuisine here . |
| 25 | He has sub-titled his talk ‘ A Layman 's View ’ , but you can expect some thought-provoking views . |
| 26 | 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 . |