Example sentences of "about [pron] [pron] expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | At an OEEC Council meeting , Harold Macmillan , then Chancellor of the Exchequer , is reputed to have said that he had become aware of some archaeological excavations at Messina about which he expected to hear no more . |
| 2 | This book , therefore , is not only about how men and women in the nineteenth century faced the hour of death ; it is also about what they expected to encounter on the further shore . |
| 3 | But even if political authorities were clear about what they expected from public enterprises , political control would remain problematic . |
| 4 | Two further advantages are that objectives provide the student with a clear idea of what is expected of her and that teachers are forced to think clearly about what they expect of students . |
| 5 | They do n't set their own terms about what they expect for a good quality of life , so other people do it for them and we do a bad job of it . ’ |
| 6 | Wherever we operate , we place great emphasis on talking to our community partners about what they expect of us and what we can contribute to them . |
| 7 | Let's talk about what you expect . |
| 8 | — Before you switch on , spend a few minutes thinking about what you expect the programme to be about . |
| 9 | Being proactive means negotiating with your supervisor about what you expect from her or him , instead of just accepting the terms ( often not actually made explicit ) on which supervision is offered . |