Example sentences of "expect [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We expect to enjoy the experience of viewing .
2 Dismissing the Pittencrieff bid , Aberdeen 's London-based managing director , David Hooker , said : ‘ We remain convinced that the smaller oil and gas companies should consolidate to add value for shareholders and expect to arrange a meeting with Pittencrieff in the near future . ’
3 ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS .
4 But strained through they may be , the last place you expect to see a dust-up between the two protagonists is in Portugal — unless of course you happen to be a historian with a penchant for the Peninsular Wars .
5 Meanwhile , shades of Intel Inside , expect to see a PowerPC image campaign starting up in the second half .
6 Some people expect to see a Sigmund Freud-like figure and to lie down on a couch .
7 A Merseyside based analysist said last night : ‘ Sadly they are still in a mess , they badly need to reduce debts of approaching £1bn even though we expect to see a improvement in profitability this year . ’
8 a senior consultant in Consultancy Services , Risley , said although feelings generally were a bit mixed , ‘ I feel that we have been given a clearer picture of where AEA is heading although I expect to see a lot more changes before things settle down . ’
9 We normally expect to see a lot of people on a Friday but they 're just not coming through the doors
10 Expect to see a version of Norton 's Backup program — it 's much better than Backup and Restore
11 It rather resembles a Victorian village school in outline ( or perhaps Victorian village schools resemble it ! ) , with its steep roof and dormer windows looking like belfries ; you fully expect to see a vicarage and church in the same style hovering nearby .
12 Er when we have erm when you come down for , you know if if if we decide that this is for you , er when you come down for a training course they expect to see a car .
13 Get there early — at least one hour before you expect to see the badgers — and do n't walk over the sett or across the entrances .
14 I shall draw up a timetable , hour by hour , and allowing for the fact that he must have slept , I expect to see the spaces filled in .
15 As I look , I half expect to see the air above the building turbulent and violent with the compressed energy of the pain and anger held there .
16 I expect to see the trend continue if sensible policies continue to be pursued .
17 With some of the best printed T-shirts to emerge this year , expect to see the Mooks lightbulb devil logo more and more in the coming months .
18 We welcome the emphasis on safety in the North sea , but we expect a parallel prioritisation of the extremely dangerous potential accident sites onshore , and we expect to see an improvement in that situation .
19 In the new year we also expect to launch a forum which will promote information exchange between users and potential users of expert systems .
20 Visitors to the new Bible Lands Museum may be forgiven if they expect to find a museum of ancient manuscripts , a biblical Disneyland or an institution devoted to Israel 's spiritual past .
21 ‘ You expect to find an assassin masquerading as a goose ? ’
22 Those financing the advertising of parties expect to receive a return on their outlay .
23 I really would like to comment further , but I 'm not able so to do er we have all heard the autumn statement er from the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week , following on from that we expect to receive the draft standard spending assessment for Suffolk on or about the twenty sixth of this month , er and it really is , will be er when we have that indication that er Policy Committee will give to er , pull together the strings for the preparation of next year 's budget .
24 Whereas our grandparents and , perhaps , even our parents frowned upon buying anything unless they had saved all the money required , today we expect to own the luxuries of life now and are prepared to bridge the gap between our savings and the price with a loan .
25 Whereas our grandparents and , perhaps , even our parents frowned upon buying anything unless they had saved all the money required , today we expect to own the luxuries of life now and are prepared to bridge the gap between our savings and the price with a loan .
26 By holding stock in a company , they expect to win the business of insuring its employees .
27 Spokesman Ken Lawrence said : ‘ Despite what has been written in TODAY , we still expect to win the vote . ’
28 ‘ You ca n't give three goals away like that and expect to win the match , ’ he said .
29 At their most confident , holists expect to supersede the need for any individualist explanations , and thus undertake to provide powerful and wide-ranging social theories .
30 Later in 1993 , we expect to announce a scheme for developing the Mars field ( BP : x% ) and the area around it , which is estimated to contain about one billion barrels of proved and unproved reserves .
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