Example sentences of "expect mr " in BNC.

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1 Financial markets had expected Mr Lawson to give a clear signal on when the pound will enter the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System in a speech to the City at the Mansion House next Thursday .
2 The announcement came as a shock because they and other political observers had expected Mr Ben Ali to announce moves towards liberalisation in a speech he gave yesterday marking the second anniversary of his coming to power .
3 ‘ I had expected Mr Beckenham would have been in contact with you at least , ma'am , ’ he said with a frown .
4 Western diplomats had expected Mr Christopher to raise the issue of Syria 's tiny Jewish community , which was allowed to immigrate for much of last year , until Syria stopped granting exit visas .
5 Tainted by the worst recession in 60 years , a record 1.05 million people out of work and a perception that Labor was fatigued after ten years in office , few had expected Mr Keating to scrape in .
6 Few people in Japan expect Mr Gorbachev to make more than a few diplomatic utterances about the islands while in Tokyo .
7 I expect Mr Hacker … ’
8 Premier League chairmen struck a note of compromise rather than confrontation in London yesterday and they expect Mr Taylor to respond .
9 ‘ I expect Mr Morgan is pulling out all Iris stops . ’
10 I expect Mr Freely will be willing to oblige . ’
11 I expect Mr Rushton will come and make dinner for you both tonight . ’
12 Some MPs expect Mr Lamont to widen the 20p income tax band introduced last year from the first £2,000 of earnings to £3,000 .
13 ‘ Well , I expect Mr Gajdusek will give you time off to compensate , ’ she suggested , holding down more remarks , though in actual fact it was questions which sprang to her lips : where had Mr Gajdusek gone and how long would he be away ?
14 After much uncertainty it became plain that the Russians could not expect Mr Aziz to return to Moscow until late on Thursday ; he was expected to go at once to see Mikhail Gorbachev .
15 The Right will clearly expect Mr Hamilton to keep in check some of Mr Heseltine 's more interventionist policies .
16 I did n't expect Mr Meredith Williams to stay , ’ he said curtly .
17 Wh-when do you expect Mr Marshall back ? ’
18 He expected Mr Major to turn up at another party on Thursday night — even sneering : ‘ This is the vomit party , tomorrow 's is the cream ’ — but the Premier was flying across the Atlantic for a high-profile visit to Canadian leader Brian Mulroney .
19 Mrs the plaintiff 's expert thought it was quote , extremely unreasonable to expect Mr and Mrs to continue caring as they do for their daughter , unquote .
20 Dad sat back in his chair , expecting Mr Vulcan to leave , but he paused a moment , looking first at Dad then at me , and I thought , This is it , now what 'll he say ?
21 So , changing tack , ‘ You 're expecting Mr Gajdusek today ? ’ she questioned , and when she saw that she was n't getting through , she pointed to her watch and in pidgin English enquired , ‘ What time Mr Gajdusek come ? ’ and was incredulous at the answer .
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