Example sentences of "expect that " in BNC.

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1 From what we already knew about its audiences and programme content , we expected that television would have a stronger influence on public information and perceptions than on public attitudes and choices ; while the press , particularly the mass-selling tabloids , would have a stronger influence on public attitudes and choices than on public information and perceptions .
2 Perhaps the prime minister expected that Willink would push for a Magdalene man but he did not get a firm line out of him .
3 ‘ I expected that .
4 They expected that . ’
5 Furthermore , the reforms were introduced during the run up to a general election in which it was widely ( but incorrectly ) expected that health would be the key issue .
6 It was all she was prepared to say on the subject and he nodded as if he quite expected that .
7 ‘ I expected that .
8 In a budget report presented in mid-1990 , the Minister of Finance , Kinza Clodumar , said that he expected that phosphate royalties would drop by A$10,000,000 from the 1989-90 figure of A$25,000,000 .
9 We needed and expected that money .
10 You look a bit more care-worn , but I expect that 's the children . ’
11 We expect that to have a substantial effect . ’
12 I expect that 'll be your mother . ’
13 ‘ I expect that to be the same this time , but a fortnight away from Russia is a long time and things change so quickly , ’ said the bespectacled runner .
14 The Durham Cathedral players will only function as protectors of the cathedral and of refugees seeking asylum in so far as others in the drama expect that function from them .
15 ‘ I expect that business is involved , ’ he said .
16 I expect that 's why I ca n't hear them .
17 I expect that makes an awful lot of smoke . ’
18 Here they expect that coal will be available nearby for long into the future .
19 ‘ Yes , I expect that 's it . ’
20 He did n't for one minute expect that sort of treatment in Gloucester , but that was how he would spend this afternoon .
21 I expect that 's why it has n't been re-published , ‘ Hitler is doing wonderful things , ’ the old English craftsmen used to say , sharing their wisdom with me and Tolliday my mate .
22 He said judicially , ‘ I expect that 's what you heard ; but no , you 've got it wrong , Patriarch .
23 ‘ I expect that was why you agreed to have me here when mama came to you . ’
24 I 'll do a deal with you , I expect that .
25 Expect that and you will have a great holiday .
26 I fully expect that and I am ready . ’
27 Of course there are songs like ‘ Territorial Pissings ’ and ‘ Stay Away ’ , which burn like drag-racers and would need a parachute to bring them to a halt , but you expect that .
28 I expect that 's what 's behind Scott 's concern . ’
29 ‘ I expect that 's why it hit him extra hard — not being used to it , you see .
30 ‘ I expect that 's it , ’ he said .
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