Example sentences of "expected [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I expected to see all kind of things you know
2 At any moment I expected to see one drop with a cardiac arrest , but the sultan told us not to underestimate their power .
3 Nevertheless , President Roh Tae Woo of South Korea welcomed the recent progress in relations between the two states , and on July 6 suggested that he expected to see Korean reunification achieved within five years .
4 They never expected to see any freedom in their lifetime .
5 He looked around him , as if he expected to see another presence there .
6 Other marine life expected to suffer included coral reefs , algae and sea grass .
7 DEC EXPECTED TO LAUNCH FIRST ALPHA PERSONAL COMPUTER ON MAY 25
8 The contest for the Democratic nomination was , however , expected to provide significant indications of the party 's aspirations in the final decade of the 20th century .
9 Results can be analysed by reference to the total number of grains overlying the chromosomes in all the mitotic cells scored , the total number of grains overlying each individual chromosome and the significance of the latter in relation to the number expected to overlie that chromosome assuming that grains are randomly distributed per unit length of chromosome .
10 A.H.Q. expected to detect these transports east of Malta at extreme range and by that time I could spare some Marylands while still meeting the P.R .
11 The Rand Mines Group 's new R690,000,000 platinum mine at Crocodile River , near Brits , 60 km north of Johannesburg , was officially opened on Nov. 20 , 1989 , with ore production expected to reach 160,000 tonnes per month by the end of 1990 .
12 With England player involvement in the British Lions squad to New Zealand expected to reach double figures , it was decided to send a ‘ second team ’ across the Atlantic to play as an uncapped England XV .
13 However , in a number of subject areas , SCOTVEC expected to receive similar proposals from large numbers of colleges throughout the country .
14 As he handed Ben the bowl he almost expected to receive some kind of shock — a violent discharge of the child 's unnatural energy — through the medium of the bowl .
15 He , then the most powerful and feared man in western Europe , was being pressured by someone who was the less-than-firmly-established leader of one of the poorest , weakest states in Europe ; who considered Nationalist Spain had done the Axis a great favour in beating communism in the Civil War ; who appeared to have forgotten the extent of German aid in achieving that victory ; who offered to contribute next to nothing to the German war effort ; and who , to crown everything , expected to receive military supplies and territory in return , at best , for vague promises .
16 Every respondent expected to receive psychological benefits related to :
17 ML Laboratories , expected to announce new drug developments soon , jumped 40p to 495p .
18 IBM EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCE FULL SCALE DISK ARRAY NEXT WEEK
19 The simplest one is the straight-line method , in which depreciation is recorded as a constant proportion of the original cost of the asset over its anticipated life ; for example , the depreciation on an asset costing 100 and expected to last five years will be 20 per year .
20 For example if the writing-down allowance ( rate of depreciation ) is 25 per cent , the depreciation on an asset costing 100 and expected to last five years is determined as follows :
21 They are designed to help all involved streamline their cases in a bid to keep the inquiry , expected to last two months , as concise as possible while covering all relevant points .
22 The inquiry , expected to last two months , will decide whether the National Grid Company is given permission for a new high-voltage overhead electricity line from the Enron power station at Wilton to Shipton , near York .
23 Ice expected to last some time , but look for a few skimmers and perch at Newport on pole and maggot .
24 Bedworth 's trial , expected to last three weeks , continues .
25 The trial , expected to last three weeks , continues .
26 The last Governor-General , Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo , assumed the position of President for a transitional period expected to last three months .
27 Allitt sat pale with her hands in her lap throughout the opening day of a hearing expected to last three months , but showed no emotion .
28 Drought , which had seriously affected the country between 1987 and 1989 and had led to severe job losses , remained a problem , the resulting need to increase food imports contributing to a rising trade deficit ( which for the period January to July 1990 totalled US$1,125 million , an increase of 35 per cent on the corresponding period in 1989 ) and expected to offset any gains from higher prices for oil exports .
29 Guests expected to arrive 15 minutes before the ceremony .
30 Pirate radio fans expected to flood 29th birthday party
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