Example sentences of "expect more " in BNC.

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1 If demand is greater than expected more shares can be clawed back from allocations earmarked for institutional and overseas investors .
2 If demand is greater than expected more shares can be clawed back from allocations earmarked for institutional and overseas investors .
3 ‘ Being in Brighton has been beneficial to all of us , the food is good and we have trained on the Downs , ’ said Tolstikov , who could have expected more recognition at home following last year 's London win but instead found life harder , not better .
4 All of the grooms , except one who was asleep on some hay bales , had chosen not to sit in the car with their charges , and I imagined it was because of Leslie Brown 's daunting presence : racing lads on the whole felt a companionable devotion to their horses , and I would have expected more of them to be sitting on the hay bales during the day .
5 From a writer who edited Elle in its snazziest phase you would have expected more nous .
6 Her solar had also been much improved , as if her commissioner had expected more of her than her designers .
7 There are , of course , major problems in evaluating programmes , as we have already discussed , but one could perhaps have expected more concern about the amount of information transmitted by each method and about how each works in the classroom .
8 She had expected more censure , more blame , but instead Fen seemed to be taking everything upon himself .
9 The only thing I 'd say , I , I would have expected perhaps I missed out on , on yesterday 's course , but I would perhaps have expected more emphasis to have been given to something that you mentioned , right at the end , was ‘ Find out how long the interview 's going to be ’ .
10 Otherwise , expect more scenes , like this week 's , of unknown officials engaged in incomprehensible negotiations — and no airport .
11 As Peking 's takeover draws closer , analysts expect more and more companies to follow Jardine-Matheson and Hongkong & Shanghai Bank , and move their official bases outside the territory .
12 ‘ You expect more press interest even after the conference ?
13 Jacqueline Sanchez , of the Ministry of Education , also points out that ; ‘ Over the years , since the revolution , many people have become much more demanding as far as education is concerned , and despite all the difficulties , are more critical and expect more of their schools . ’
14 ‘ I say 50% , but in fact I expect more [ savings ] , ’ he said , but would not speculate on the exact amount he would save in processing the bank 's total 30,000 phone bills .
15 Expect more tales from both sides , regardless .
16 It 's a wonderful place to work , and we expect more surprises . ’
17 I confirm that there is still time for organisations to respond to our proposals and we expect more representations during the consultation period .
18 Such workers are expensive and in short supply , can not be managed by the old " command and control " hierarchies , and expect more scope for creativity and autonomy in their work .
19 Kelly implied that each case had been judged on its merits , but the previous fines were criticised by politicians and police as being too lenient and the FA can expect more of the same after its latest decision .
20 ‘ We would expect more equity for unions in terms of employment .
21 Whitaker resumes today , undefeated on 73 , and unless there is a merciful declaration the varsity bowlers , on a perfect batting pitch , can expect more of the same .
22 We can expect more statements in the coming weeks and months and I am certain they will be about more than the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales , which is not a grave legal or constitutional matter .
23 But as we leave the twentieth century and reflect on the last 100 years , we should expect more than a shallow gallery of designer fancies .
24 You may also expect more love and support than of late .
25 ‘ The brigade marched on time , sir , ’ he told the worried Ford , ‘ and no one can expect more of us . ’
26 Such a thing is certainly not to be found on this earth ; yet those who pick to pieces the open texture or verbal infelicities of an international Convention rarely pause to consider how , when legislation prepared in a single legal system is generally so verbose , obscure , and generally badly drafted , one can reasonably expect more of the product of many hands drawn from widely differing legal systems with different cultures , legal structures , and methods of legal reasoning and decision-making , entailing maximum flexibility , co-operation , and compromise .
27 Sue : When can Jobcentres expect more guidance about Community Action and their part in it ?
28 ‘ With the worsening economic climate we can expect more unemployment , mortgage repossessions , bankruptcies and general indebtedness .
29 It 's impossible to judge exactly how many people will come in as a result of that and er , how much expenditure will be incurred because as you know we 're in a recessionary period and as you 've already heard there is concern about current trading , but I would hope that it would bring in er , something like a hundred and fifty thousand extra people , certainly in a good year I 'd expect more than that but really that 's about as much as I 'm prepared to say with some additional spending which will be incurred at Alton Towers .
30 You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling .
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