Example sentences of "expect [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Steve Kerton says they expect fifty thousand people at the race this weekend … half a million watch the sport in Rotterdam …
2 Seven out of 10 expect Labour to be the biggest party and on average they predict the FT-SE 100 index will be almost 80 points lower than last night 's close of 2393.2 if Neil Kinnock is in Downing Street tomorrow .
3 You look a bit more care-worn , but I expect that 's the children . ’
4 We expect that to have a substantial effect . ’
5 I expect that 'll be your mother . ’
6 ‘ 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 .
7 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 .
8 ‘ I expect that business is involved , ’ he said .
9 I expect that 's why I ca n't hear them .
10 I expect that makes an awful lot of smoke . ’
11 Here they expect that coal will be available nearby for long into the future .
12 ‘ Yes , I expect that 's it . ’
13 He did n't for one minute expect that sort of treatment in Gloucester , but that was how he would spend this afternoon .
14 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 .
15 He said judicially , ‘ I expect that 's what you heard ; but no , you 've got it wrong , Patriarch .
16 ‘ I expect that was why you agreed to have me here when mama came to you . ’
17 I 'll do a deal with you , I expect that .
18 Expect that and you will have a great holiday .
19 I fully expect that and I am ready . ’
20 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 .
21 I expect that 's what 's behind Scott 's concern . ’
22 ‘ I expect that 's why it hit him extra hard — not being used to it , you see .
23 ‘ I expect that 's it , ’ he said .
24 ‘ I expect that 's just convalescence , ’ said David , longing to take her in his arms and comfort her .
25 " I expect that was Daddy .
26 Getting people to change their approach and expect that with training , expect to have to analyze what they what they thought they 're going to get out of it , why they should be doing it .
27 I expect that everyone came to church here , this evening because they knew that it was a communion Sunday , and the sacrament of Holy Communion would be celebrated here this evening .
28 Not only that but we expect that reward to be a fair and just one .
29 So we expect that and we 're pretty certain that 'll come to two six two six .
30 " I expect that 's all they think about up there , all those lads together . "
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