Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] expect a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary Ingham , also from Leeds , said she had booked to see Swan Lake expecting a traditional production . |
| 2 | Mr. Gould expected a rich harvest from the appearance of the plain , both as respect [ sic ] quadrupeds and birds , but it was remarkably destitute . |
| 3 | Nor is Mr Marshall expecting a Hollywood-style transformation of the club 's fortunes on the field . |
| 4 | BAT Industries was unsettled by news that rival Philip Morris expected a 40 per cent fall in tobacco profits and planned price cuts . |
| 5 | Philip Henry expected a late-Victorian respectable pattern of behaviour from his sons . |
| 6 | Caretaker manager Malcolm Crosby expects a tougher game against bottom-of-the-table Plymouth at Roker Park tonight than the clash with runaway Second Division leaders Ipswich Town . |
| 7 | House broker County NatWest expects a 36 p.c. rise to £14.4m pre-tax for 1991 and sees £19.3m as attainable this year . |
| 8 | Most City forecasters expect a bigger fall in the current-account deficit . |
| 9 | Leading scorer Paul Wilkinson expects a tough match against his first professional club . |
| 10 | The finance ministry expects a federal budget deficit this year of nearly DM70 billion , about 60% more than it forecast in November . |
| 11 | It is also possible that late nineteenth and early twentieth-century working class women expected a greater degree of drunkenness and violence on the part of husbands than would be tolerated today . |
| 12 | In a normal year , he says , estate agents expect a quiet start , followed by a good spring and autumn , a quiet summer and a poor winter . |