Example sentences of "expect [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | We expect products that sell to go on selling . |
| 32 | And with harassed English treasurers now seeking help from the Scots on how to implement the tax next April , one senior council official said he could offer only two words of advice — ‘ Expect chaos . ’ |
| 33 | I would have expected Esquire to be a little more imaginative than to jump on the anti-Essex bandwagon and to realize that you do n't have to be brainless to live in Braintree . |
| 34 | Insurers expect storm battering |
| 35 | His share was a good quarter of the capital provided for the voyage , so I expect returns . ’ |
| 36 | DSP seems a particularly important topic since it represents the doorway between the way that people do things and the tasks which they expect electronics to do . |
| 37 | She had expected Fernando to turn up at the airport with his arms full of red roses and promises . |
| 38 | He had expected money to answer every need . |
| 39 | Would we , for example , expect adaptors to feel better when working on projects in the Q4 area , and innovators in the Q1 area ( Kirton , 1976 ) ? |
| 40 | Few expect change while Erich Honecker remains leader . |
| 41 | Expect Chelsea to name the same side beaten at home by Sheffield United , which means under-fire keeper Kevin Hitchcock plays . |
| 42 | Now we expect operators to identify the root cause and make the problem go away themselves , ’ said factory systems manager . |
| 43 | ‘ I suppose you had never expected Faith to have any money of her own ? ’ she asked . |
| 44 | now the best of the timber he had Gottonam Peters , the builders that were , I mean they were building a lot then and I 'm going back now to the fifties and the sixties Gottonam Peters they 'd done a lot of building in Upton in Chester and erm , developments er expect building sort of thing and er , they used to buy in all the three by twos and four by threes that he could get , the good ones second hand |
| 45 | He had expected weakness to yield to strength . |
| 46 | ‘ Jim Mangold will be feeding them now , ’ said Daisy Pettigrew comfortingly , ‘ and I expect Faustina will be getting her share . |
| 47 | I expect Eleanor told you . |
| 48 | Expect whoops of absurd self-congratulation if they do . |
| 49 | It was how he would have expected Frankie to react . |
| 50 | ‘ I do n't earn any money and they expect Scott to pay . |
| 51 | As I shall say to her , it might all be for the best — now that he is king , I expect Edward will decide for himself whom to marry . ’ |
| 52 | The Martin Pipe camp believe that they would have beaten Morley Street granted a faster pace in the Elite Hurdle here last month , but I doubt it and confidently expect Toby Balding 's star to confirm his superiority on 6lb better terms . |
| 53 | I expect tea 's ready by now . ’ |
| 54 | Miss Timber Topper looks best in the opener and after Richards has had another winner with Pyjamas in the St. Boswell 's Handicap Chase I expect Stephenson 's Jupiter 's Glory to complete a great day for punters . |
| 55 | I expect Dixons . |
| 56 | People expect risks they did not ask for and can not control to be much lower -by 10 or 100 times — than those which they run willingly . |
| 57 | The press apparently had expected Steffi 's invincible reign to last for several years — when last year Graf had a bad year ( by her standards ) the men and women of the press understandably searched for reasons for it — and voiced them . |
| 58 | We expect candidates to communicate effectively — but will not be looking for perfect Business English . |
| 59 | But I expect Miss Prentisse told you about it . |
| 60 | ‘ We expect opposition , ’ says dreadlocked troupe member Fox , ‘ because we 're dealing with a bigger picture than the odd jokes about West Indian parents . |