Example sentences of "we expect [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just when we expected to see Cordoba produce an extra gear as Walter Swinburn got to work with the whip , the son of El Gran Senor capitulated and it was Balla Cove who produced extra reserves to hold the late thrust of Rock City . |
| 2 | It was the day before we expected to see Treasure Island . |
| 3 | We reached Chelalo on the Arussi mountains in the afternoon of 5 October ; it was here that we expected to find nyala . |
| 4 | We expected to have security problems with Mrs Thatcher , but in fact they were nothing compared with those posed by the other guest on that show — Barry Manilow . |
| 5 | We expected to gain insight into what these transitions mean to the individuals undergoing them so as to find ways of offering them understanding and support . |
| 6 | We expect to receive details of applications from all those eligible , including West Yorkshire , later this month , and to make decisions by the end of March . |
| 7 | Erm we expect to see improvements on chlorine , but I ca n't give you a time . |
| 8 | ‘ We expect to see reindeer , Arctic foxes , Arctic hares , seals , Barnacle geese and polar bears . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , we expect to see Diana back here , ’ said an advertising executive I encountered . |
| 10 | We expect to take delivery some time after June . ’ |
| 11 | All sorts of concerns can stop our enjoyment if we 're out at a party or dinner party or anywhere we expect to have fun . |
| 12 | We expect to make progress over the next couple of weeks . |
| 13 | We are looking for it to have a reasonable rally this summer and we are positive about the dollar so we expect to make money out of currency as well . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We expect to attract people who are willing to have a flutter knowing that , win or lose , money will go to good causes , ’ he said . |
| 15 | In a long poem we expect to find breathing-spaces interspersed between the more important sections of the poem ; in The Prelude the real matter is the philosophy , and the narrative passages , as can be clearly seen here , are illustrations of it . |
| 16 | Bernard was at the least reckoning an ambitious yeoman , the kind we expect to find purchasing land , like the Chibnalls of Sherington , not selling — unless , of course , he had done so in order to finance the purchase of his lease , or to stock the new and very much bigger farm ; but this is pure speculation . |
| 17 | We expect to find a guilty incident or relationship because he writes continually of guilt ; we expect to find sin because he speaks of atonement and expiation . |
| 18 | What sort of a game can we expect to see Nigel ? |
| 19 | What factors would we expect to cause changes in the supply and demand for bills ? |
| 20 | How many are we expecting to take part ? |