Example sentences of "expect most " in BNC.

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1 As might be expected most of the Palaeozoic gastropods belong to primitive groups : a few of these primitive snails survive today as inconspicuous members of the Recent fauna .
2 You expect most candidates to make you offers and promises — that would be the old way .
3 From the moment I could understand the human voice 1 — and I expect most of my generation — was told to be ‘ seen and not heard ’ … ‘ consider others before yourself ’ … ‘ never complain' and if you were a boy child , then you were exhorted to be a man , to show no emotion , and not to be a sissy .
4 I expect most women of your age have had lovers ; not so many would admit it . ’
5 I expect most of my wheat will be destroyed in this rain . ’
6 First of all , I expect most of you have heard that the proposed holiday to Torbay has had to be cancelled cos we did n't have enough support .
7 I c I , I tell this story cos I think it illustrates it very much , I expect most of you have er if you have n't been you 've heard of Dale in Derbyshire , and it 's this river with a , a lovely walk either side of the river , you walk along the side and then you come to the point where there 's a bend in the river and there 's these gorgeous great enormous stepping stones .
8 Most auction companies appear to be waiting until the transfer legislation is in place before they too offer sheep quota — and they expect most of 1993 trading to concentrate on leasing .
9 Assuming the model is similar to the form of Bristol , in which direction do you expect most of the low density , richer housing to be ?
10 If , however , the vertical axis is defined as attainable competitive strength , then one might expect most investment to take place in the top left corner .
11 Well I would n't er I do n't expect most things will completely but anyway we 'll see .
12 I do n't expect most people to agree with these figures .
13 Certainly this policy is not intended in any way to erm prevent what P P G seven actually seeks er to promote in in the open countryside , ie outside the areas which we would expect most development to take place in .
14 we can expect most
15 However they also felt that they had been expecting most children to write in sentences at too early an age .
16 We were expecting most of the main opposition leaders to have been imprisoned , ’ Mann stated the obvious .
17 After the breakdown of talks in London he said he expected most of the cuts to fall on Merseyside 's Halewood plant .
18 He said he expected most of the cuts to fall on Merseyside 's Halewood plant .
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