Example sentences of "might expect [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We might expect students of dance or music to engage in practical activities , but their theoretical studies are , by and large , directly related to those activities .
2 This seems unlikely , however , because one might expect females to be just as much in need of protection as males .
3 Part of the experiment was to hold a couple of quizzes at the time of year when we might expect problems with speakers and audience having to travel in bad weather .
4 ‘ You mean , I dare say , that , having given you supper , I might expect payment in kind . ’
5 If some unit larger than the grapheme is used , such as a ( vowel + consonant ) unit , one might expect gead to be pronounced to rhyme with bread , because the most common pronunciation for — ead is the one used for bread .
6 You might expect Christians to be the last group of people to be involved in strong confrontations .
7 The estimate for the two albums is £150,000–200,000 , and one might expect interest to be shown by an Italian State collection such as the Museo degli Argenti in Florence .
8 Under a Labour government we might expect television to be somewhat more favourable to the Labour Party .
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