Example sentences of "expect a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I expect a Public Sector Borrowing Requirement in the current financial year of £35 billion , slightly lower than projected at the time of my Autumn Statement . |
| 32 | Expect a lively bourse for the rest of 1992 . |
| 33 | We expect a further reduction in 1993 . |
| 34 | Over the next twelve months we expect a further increase in those needing our Home Care service to enable them to live and die at home . |
| 35 | There should then be no plateaux in the Hall voltage because as more electrons are added to an unfilled Landau level we expect a smooth decrease of the Hall voltage . |
| 36 | I have always thought that league results are what matter most to Motherwell and I expect a harder game than were given that day . ’ |
| 37 | ‘ I am not quite the Hochhauser rapist I am made out to be , but I expect a little peck , just here , on the cheek . ’ |
| 38 | You expect a little bit of jostling do n't you when there 's a crowd seen in the penalty box . |
| 39 | J. B. S. Haldane argued in 1938 , ‘ We may , I think , if the existing differences in fertility of social class continue , expect a slow decline of perhaps 1 or 2 per cent per generation in the mean intelligence quotient of the country ’ . |
| 40 | MOST voters expect a hung Parliament after Thursday but half are unhappy about the idea , according to Gallup 's final pre-election survey for The Sunday Telegraph . |
| 41 | You expect a whole speech of explanation . |
| 42 | The Japanese expect a third generation about 1990 ; these will be ‘ learning robots ’ capable of self-programming and they will also be able to move around . |
| 43 | Those ultimate motivations will be the subject of the next section , but here we are interested in exactly what it is that we expect a pragmatic theory to do . |
| 44 | But as the subject develops we can expect researchers to be more explicit about exactly how they expect a pragmatic theory to be formulated . |
| 45 | Trinity Square still proving to be very busy so expect a few minutes wait if you want to get yourself parked in there and have a couple of minutes wait if you want to get into the Victoria Centre that 's at the York Street entrance . |
| 46 | Find one in good condition and it will give endless pleasure but , being an old design , expect a fair amount of maintenance . |
| 47 | Ferry lines expect a huge rush of passengers taking advantage of the new freedom . |
| 48 | In the first month of its operation it received 280 inquiries ; but commenting on this figure , a spokesman said : ‘ We expect a dramatic increase in inquiries once head teachers come back from holiday and examine the information we have sent them ’ . |
| 49 | You can not simply propose to me with no more reason than the discovery that I happen to sleep with a woman and expect an instant answer . |
| 50 | Union leaders say they expect an overwhelming call for industrial action in an imminent ballot , after employers refused to improve a 4.8 per cent offer on Monday . |
| 51 | Does Labour really expect an early election ? |
| 52 | ‘ I expect an important letter . |