Example sentences of "expect [num] " 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 Expect 1993 to be the year of the pen .
3 They only expect 12 around the dinner table these days at the family home at Stanton Harcourt .
4 We expect 7.5 million orders to be issued against people in England .
5 ‘ I expect 85 to 90 per cent of our business to be corporate , ’ says Mr Nitschke , ‘ which is a very demanding market , so it is important that we are able to meet all its requirements . ’
6 ‘ Young men expect 12,000 rupees ( $750 ) , including a television .
7 And we expect hundreds of people queueing today in person . ’
8 They expect 1929 to be the best year ever for rubber production .
9 ‘ I 'm sure the All Blacks expect six games against Welsh clubs culminating in an international at the Arms Park to be a hard tour .
10 Only a 1 ' , e' and e " vibrations will be Raman active , so we expect six fundamental bands in the Raman spectrum , only three of which ( due to the three e' vibrations ) should coincide in frequency with IR bands .
11 I expect six hours
12 Women born in 1945–59 expected 2.27 children ; women born in 1960–4 expect 2.33 on average .
13 MIDDLESBROUGH expect 10,000 season ticket holders to back their Premier League campaign .
14 Woking expect 4,000 fans to travel to what should be Brighton 's biggest gate of the season .
15 His vision of the future also included a reduction in university support services for authors ; fewer editors working on more books ; cheaper typesetting and data processing costs ; significantly reduced print runs ( ‘ I expect 50 copies will be considered a large run for some titles ’ ) ; electronic customer catalogues ; improved customer service ; a merging of the jobs of copy editor , designer and production controller ; and dramatically improved distribution ( ‘ the 10 minute book run off locally in the shop could soon be a reality ’ ) .
16 I expect one of the old ladies was up there and dropped a fag end or something , and just forgot it .
17 We have invited six major consultancies to submit proposals and expect one of these to be selected , and work to begin , in January .
18 Close all taps expect one HOT water tap
19 Tension is also created when we expect one thing , and something else , quite different , occurs .
20 , I expect one of those will be alright , were they stripy ones we saw the other day ?
21 But expect five days of fast , highly tactical racing between Brussels and Mulhouse .
22 The character table shows us that only e' and a 2 " vibrations , corresponding to dipole changes in the x/y and z directions , respectively , can be IR active , so we expect five fundamental bands in the IR spectrum of PF 5 .
23 The organisers expect 500,000 spectators to line the route from Blackheath to Westminster Bridge .
24 So expect two years of dull , decent , gritty competence , explain the Major-domos — and steady , unspectacular results .
25 We therefore expect two a 1 modes , one b 1 and one b 2 in the CO stretching region .
26 This year 's five-day fair is the biggest so far , with 8,189 exhibitors from 93 countries ; the organisers expect 220,000 visitors .
27 ‘ We expect thousands of people will turn up for this rave , which has been organised and advertised without the school 's knowledge .
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