Example sentences of "expect [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Complaints about government appointments or policies could only be met by Law with the barren reply that the party could not expect total control and that in coalition such things must happen — which is just what the critics were saying too . |
| 2 | How dare she expect up-to-the-minute information when she had decided to remove herself from the scene ? |
| 3 | You can not expect public support if you do not have the support of your own ministers . |
| 4 | Those who rise to the top in public affairs work can expect social recognition as well as good financial rewards . |
| 5 | She made Johnson feel doubly at home , as she had ‘ lived many years in England ’ , therefore he could expect English manners and sense of comfort . |
| 6 | This would seem to point to the need for more centralised bargaining since a government can most effectively pursue its policy of encouraging responsive bargaining if it can deal with the leaders of unions and employers who represent highly centralised structures , themselves have adequate authority and can expect appropriate support and consent from their memberships ( OECD , 1979a ) . |
| 7 | They do not necessarily have a lot of money but they do expect good value and a broad service . |
| 8 | He also talked in Morocco to Barbara Walters of ABC news , Walters was among those Western journalists with whom the Shah was on good terms and who could expect exclusive interviews when they came to Teheran , as well as personal attention from the Iranian ambassador in their won countries . |
| 9 | Using the information above , for what purposes would you expect particular lorries and cars to be travelling on the M8 , either way between Glasgow and Livingston ? |
| 10 | How can one expect inward investment when no assistance is given to our existing industries ? |
| 11 | Any answer to this question depends very much on how many workers can realistically expect permanent employment and in what sense pay is related to age . |