Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] expect the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The iron-studded door in the central archway looked impervious to battering-rams , but above it , behind a line of similar arches , was the big open terrace on which S. Kettering expected the family to dine — an instruction , Molly thought , which it would be no particular hardship to follow .
2 Once the world 's nations can agree on how to exploit mineral deposits on the seabed , the robots association expects the market for robots to do the job to be £4.2 million in 1985 , rising to £35–9 million by 1990 .
3 Both Mr Porter and Mr Graham expect the NIE issue to very popular , with many local investors keen to hold on to the shares so that they can qualify for the discount vouchers will entitle them to money off their electricity bills .
4 Hartlepool Council expects the bridge to be open for public use in weeks .
5 Gartner Group expects the market to start to gain momentum from 1995/96 .
6 None of the 70,000 English , Scots , Irish , and Anzac troops expected the reception that awaited them , and the rain of death that would greet them from the machine-guns of the Turkish 9th Division , hidden in the hills above .
7 Citicorp Scrimgeour Vickers expects the water authorities to be floated on the stock market with dividend yields of between 6.5 per cent and 8.5 per cent .
8 Providing the European Parliament does not delay the proposal 's passage , Commission officials expect the Council of Energy ministers to approve ALTENER at its November 13 meeting .
9 One major problem affecting growth is that residential accommodation in the City is expensive and in short supply , and the local planning authority expects the University and the colleges to provide accommodation for all additional students .
10 It is sometimes quite incredible the kind of information people expect the reception desk to supply , but generally it takes the form of questions about train , bus and taxi services , which means up-to-date timetables and the telephone numbers of the local taxi services must be to hand .
11 Last year the Group cut its dividend for the first time since it became a quoted company in 1970 , but this year analysts expect the dividend to be held at last year 's figure , with Pilkington digging into reserves in order to fend off the resulting loss of confidence .
12 This indicates that market operators expect the DM to appreciate over the three month period against the dollar .
13 Other hidden subsidies , VAT evasion and illegal practices , are all areas where British carpet manufacturers expect the UK authorities to redouble their efforts .
14 Repayment loans — customers pay fixed monthly repayments based on what the Finance House expects the market interest rate to be over the period of the loan , and at regular interval or the end of the loan , the difference between actual and estimated interest rates is calculated , and the difference is paid or received by the customer .
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