Example sentences of "expect this " in BNC.

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1 Many people expect this of The Smiths .
2 ‘ People expect this to be a male-dominated field and female accountants are expected to be dreary number-shufflers .
3 Marketing director Robin Whitbread said : ‘ We expect this will be significant with more than eight million shoppers taking advantage of over 750 lines .
4 ‘ Let us just say that we expect this to be your only half-witted jape for the entire term .
5 In an ideal world I would have far more bogwood than even the extended budget allows , but I expect this could be remedied over the ensuring months .
6 These transformations of legal systems do not necessarily represent an insidious increase in the growth of a hidden power elite , although radical authors expect this result .
7 However , it is not obvious whether the respondents expect this to happen to them specifically or if it is a population level observation .
8 More significantly , perhaps , I was annoyed because I expect this financial services organisation to recognise the totality of its relationship to me when making decisions in respect of specific transactions ; in this case to realise that its interest in my house should be adequate collateral for a small and presumably temporary overdraft .
9 All instructors expect this , because the student has grown used to performing the basic techniques in a linear movement .
10 ‘ In summary , we have made substantial progress at the half year and we expect this positive trend to be maintained .
11 ‘ We have made a strong start to 1993 and we expect this positive trend to continue .
12 As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year .
13 ‘ A number of distinguished engineers have been Whitworth Scholars , and we expect this year 's award winners to be high achievers in their subsequent careers , ’ he said .
14 The Asia and Pacific Group has prioritised Cambodia for their major campaigning work , and expect this to continue throughout at least 1991 and 1992 .
15 The forecast tax charge for the year is thirty four per cent which is below last year 's rate of thirty five and we expect this low rate to continue in the future .
16 How do you know whether anything has been a success , or whether you 're doing anything right , unless you ask , and we expect this rationale to follow through into our community investment programme .
17 ‘ We expect this to be treated as a separate case of possession of heroin for personal use , ’ she said .
18 We expect this exhibition to be of particular interest to sports administrators and physiotherapists .
19 the company expect this
20 I expect this .
21 We all know that er if the crisis has a military er follow-up , er during this type of crisis , everybody will exp , expect this crisis , if it happens , will be short , erm well er would be abnormal but this is not the situation of today .
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