Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] expects " in BNC.

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1 In a few clinics there is an appointments system which at least ensures that the patient is seen when he or she expects to be seen , but there may be delays in getting an appointment .
2 What this means is that the individual in public feels obliged to broadcast an unceasing stream of non-verbal signs , intended to inform others , whether they be acquaintances or more often otherwise , of the place which he or she expects to have in the undertakings which follow .
3 The motorist is driving too fast because he does n't expect any children , or he expects them to be careful ’
4 ‘ The doctors say she 's responding very well to the new treatment , and she expects to live for another hundred years . ’
5 The electricity bill is due soon , and she expects it to be about £70 , much of which came from her washing machine working through the day cleaning her daughters ' clothes .
6 His Wisdom closed transfer system ( CTS ) has gone on the market for £560 and he expects it to find a ready market amongst arable farmers and growers .
7 Turnover in 1990 was Dm4.5 million , and he expects much more this year .
8 His walk began at Passo Della Cisa , north of La Spezia , and he expects to be walking for six weeks or more .
9 Intel Corp says it will ship 60 versions of the 80486 this year , with clock speeds ranging from 25MHz to 100MHz , senior vice-president Paul Otellini told the Hambrecht & Quist conference in San Francisco : ‘ We now have the capacity to build some 30m 80486s in 1993 , ’ Otellini said , and he expects Intel to sell some 100m 80486 chips after 1993 ; Intel expects to spend some $900m on research and development this year , up from $780m in 1992 , he declared , and would do 1m Pentiums in 1994 .
10 The brunt of the company 's restructuring , which has lead to 18,000 layoffs in two years ( a cut of close to 30% ) , says Mr De Benedetti , is now over and he expects Olivetti to return to profit in 1994 .
11 never is good enough and he expects too much
12 And he expects everybody else to be like that too .
13 But I mean you know he 's a workaholic and he expects everybody to be the same and then he works in there by the time I get there in the morning he works , works solidly right through until I leave there at night , you know .
14 But Cadbury Schweppes , which last month completed the £141m purchase of Crush International from Procter & Gamble , says the brand values being acquired justified the price and it expects to find synergy benefits with its own extensive bottling operations in Spain and Portugal .
15 In the past year 3i , the venture capital company , has invested £30m in the leisure industry and it expects to spend more in the future despite the recession .
16 Tucson , Arizona-based Artisoft Inc warns that it expects its results for the third quarter to March 31 to be at break-even or slightly below — it expects to increase reserves and allowances , take one-time charges , and accelerate accruals by a pre-tax total of $1.5m to $2m , and it expects third quarter revenues to be below year-ago revenues of $20.3m ; it blames a shift in the sales mix for the revenue shortfall — ‘ Given the current trend toward the LANtastic software only option , the company is cautious in its expectations over the next several quarters for recovery in revenues and earnings to the levels achieved in the first and second quarter of the fiscal year , ’ the company said — it also offers it with adaptors .
17 The revitalised company that started life building its own 16-bit minicomputers , ultimately plunged into bankruptcy and returned from the dead as a library automation systems specialist , may make two more acquisitions this month , president and chief executive Stephen Sadler told the Toronto Society of Financial Analysts — and it expects to make at least an acquisition a month for the rest of the next 12 months .
18 It said 1,200 of the 1,700 employees that left during the quarter did so after voluntarily accepting severance packages , and it expects more departures as the job-cutting programme spreads to new countries .
19 And it expects high standards from its performers :
20 And it expects him to keep a promise made to local priests that he intends to ‘ provide a Catholic desk for every Catholic pupil in Darlington where there is proven need ’ .
21 Clyde 's oil and gas reserves rose from the equivalent of 122.8 million to 167.9 million barrels last year and it expects to have 90 per cent of them in production by the end of 1994 , when output should average 40,000 bpd .
22 He has a well-paid job but he expects her to pay for the family car
23 He wo n't have a go if you have a bad game , but he expects everyone to give their all .
24 Gergiev has nurtured a new generation of young singers in the Kirov — notably the sopranos Galina Gorchakova and Yelena Prokina , the mezzo Olga Borodina , the tenors Gegam Gregorian and Yuri Marusin — but he expects loyalty from them .
25 Not convenient to him , but he expects you to be available the minute he wants .
26 But he expects Wilson Bowden to build and sell 1,650 homes this year , an increase of 30 per cent on 1991 and 1992 .
27 The 18-person PS'Soft unit sells only in France at present , but it expects a UK outlet to be established shortly .
28 The company said business in the first quarter was not fully satisfactory but it expects results for the full year 1993 to show an improvement over 1992 .
29 The purchase price will be paid in either cash and three-year promissory notes or all cash , but it expects to pay a significant portion with the three-year notes .
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