Example sentences of "expected [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He expected European countries to put pressure on Arab countries to enter into direct negotiations with Israel , and claimed that the EC 's trust in the PLO to relinquish terrorism had been exploited by the latter . |
| 2 | IF THE Chancellor expected consistent advice backed by irresistible logic from the first submission from his seven wise men , he will have been disappointed by their 80-page text plus statistical appendix yesterday . |
| 3 | They also wished and expected charitable effort to grow . |
| 4 | Wolfgang Roller , chairman of Dresdner Bank , said yesterday he expected long-term rates to fall by nearly two points and inflation to average 4 p.c. as the German economy recovers . |
| 5 | He always expected other people to clean up after him . |
| 6 | The CBI also found that more of the region 's businesses expected new orders to increase rather than to decrease . |