Example sentences of "expected [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | All the week the receipts had been unusually high , but this evening he expected to break all records . |
| 32 | But the SDLP expected to add another seat to its team , giving it eight benches to occupy in the council chamber . |
| 33 | European heads of government from Moscow to Madrid showered telegrams of congratulation on Clinton , saying they expected to maintain good ties with Washington . |
| 34 | LAST night Ian Abbey , the chairman of Essex County Council 's education committee , expected to have 80 people to dinner — at the poll tax-payers ' expense . |
| 35 | In the 1940s and 1950s working-class women expected to have more babies than middle-class women . |
| 36 | They probably expected to have Jewish readers too . |
| 37 | Christie herself confessed she expected to get 10 years . |
| 38 | With £200 outstanding , he fully expected to pay some interest over the month , but was alarmed when it came to £29 . |
| 39 | This is not to say that such courses would not also encourage an awareness of wider theoretical implications or the kind of appraisal I have associated with education , but this would be more in the manner of a long-term investment rather than something expected to yield immediate returns , something which might influence attitude rather than instigate action . |
| 40 | The Finance Minister , Adnan Kahveci said on April 12 that Turkey had spent $45,000,000 so far on relief and expected to spend another $50,000,000 to provide food for refugees . |
| 41 | Conveyancers are not trained or expected to prepare original plans : it is the duty of the client to supply these . |
| 42 | Tests are being devised for children with special needs expected to attain lower levels three to one . |
| 43 | The first , expected to produce 1500 MW , is the solar pond programme ( se ( Box B ) . |
| 44 | UK , Bradford-based monitor company Microvitec Plc is to supply IBM with a customised version of its new MCG3500 AlphaWindow terminal — for distribution in the RS/6000 market worldwide — under a ‘ multi-million pound ’ OEM agreement expected to begin this quarter . |