Example sentences of "expect on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equity funding tends to be expensive because shareholders bear a relatively high risk that is reflected in the return they expect on their investment . |
| 2 | From the pastoral comforts of the Plateau de Bénou , the road twists abruptly down past the villages of Bilhères and of Bielle , another valley ‘ capital ’ this , with some fine fifteenth-and sixteenth-century house fronts , but particularly commendable as a slated roofs cape seen from higher up the road — this is Béarn , and grey slates arc what you expect on roofs , no longer Basque tiles . |
| 3 | The expectations hypothesis may be a good starting point , but it assumes that individuals who take unhedged positions in futures markets ( i.e. speculators ) expect on average to earn only the risk-free rate . |
| 4 | Apart from the large numbers of tennis fans expected on day one of the 1991 Federation Cup , millions more around the country will be witness to the day 's proceedings , courtesy of the BBC 's Radio I Roadshow . |
| 5 | Ratification of the appointment is expected on 31 October . |
| 6 | High average wind speeds tend to stunt the upward growth of plants and encourage the lateral growth of dwarf forms , e.g. of Calluna vulgaris or Juniperus communis , though prostrate forms of the former are not encountered as frequently as expected on exposed mountain plateaux . |
| 7 | To be expected on sandy or gravelly shores where there is flushing with fresh or brackish water . |
| 8 | From the records available in 1905 , the rainfall expected on the summit level was a yearly mean of 27 inches , with a minimum of 18 inches in any year . |
| 9 | Although the Club was for Brakspear 's an outlet for their products without many responsibility of property up-keep , their generosity was far in excess of what might be expected on strictly commercial terms and doubtless when their relationship and arrangements were terminated in 1983 , the Club 's former President , John Chalcraft , also the Brewery 's retired Managing Director , must have felt some regret . |
| 10 | Among other findings , this produced five cases of young leukaemia within eight miles of the plant over the period 1979–84 , where less than one would have been expected on the basis of national rates . |
| 11 | Leopold 's letters to his wife reveal much about what could be expected on the journey and from them one gains the impression that he did most of the planning for these trips : |
| 12 | When a reaches zero ( when λ , the outcome of the CS , matches V , what is expected on the basis of the CS ) , no further conditioning will be possible . |
| 13 | In the Variscan province of southern England the existence of potential source and reservoir rocks can be expected on regional grounds . |
| 14 | But in inner-city areas , car ownership is lower than would be expected on the basis of affluence , given both the very small average household size and the better availability of public transport . |
| 15 | But again , this is only to be expected on a cheap new instrument ( and not unheard of on new guitars costing ten times as much ) and easily fixed . |
| 16 | More gloomy news is expected on Thursday from oil group BP . |
| 17 | They can take some getting used to and a bit of furtive fumbling is to be expected on the first few occasions . |
| 18 | The Rugby League are still talking to sponsors and an announcement is expected on Thursday . |
| 19 | No problems were encountered with the motor , although none would be expected on a short test . |
| 20 | Apart from the evidence of reduced sexual interest in familiar members of the opposite sex , which I have already mentioned , the great mass of data shows that freely chosen human spouses are more like each other than would be expected on a chance basis . |
| 21 | The response to pruning is a concentrated and redirected burst of growth which will be more readily sustained by good , fertile conditions than can be expected on sandy , barren and infertile soils . |
| 22 | ALPHA PC EXPECTED ON 25th |
| 23 | The outcome of the judicial review , which is now expected on 24 May , could have major implications for SSDs on account of the present ambiguity surrounding DoH guidance on assessments . |
| 24 | The new , centre-right administration led by Edouard Balladur plans a new round of privatisations , perhaps as soon as September ; details are expected on May 26th . |
| 25 | We had done a lot of hard motoring through three countries and , although we had by no means seen all of the Scandinavian birds , we had achieved more than I had expected on a first trip . |
| 26 | The fall in late-life fecundity was much smaller in crosses between ‘ r' lines , showing that the genetic basis of selection response differed between them , and that senescence had evolved by accumulation of partially recessive deleterious alleles , which would not be expected on the optimization theory . |
| 27 | Surveying reports on the relevant customary behaviour in 350 separate ‘ societies ’ , Tylor was able to demonstrate that , when the newlyweds set up house with the wife 's kin , avoidance behaviour between the latter and the husband occurred more frequently than could be expected on the basis of mere chance . |
| 28 | Silicon Graphics Inc 's new high-end multi-processing servers and workstations based upon its Mips Technologies Inc subsidiary 's R4400 RISC ( UX Nos 407 , 409 ) , are expected on January 26th : Electronic News hears they 'll debut as the Axys line . |
| 29 | A roll-out is expected on the West Coast in either San Francisco or around San Jose , California , near the time of the Xhibition X-Windows show which will be held there that week . |
| 30 | As many as eight new models are expected on July 13 , which according to insiders , will go well beyond dual-processor arrangements . |