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

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1 The predictions co-incided with a survey by the recruitment firm , Manpower , which shows that Scotland — along with the west of England , Yorkshire and Humberside — is one of the few areas where employers expect better job prospects in the spring .
2 However , if investors expect short-term interest rates to fall in the future they will wish to buy long-dated bonds today , thereby locking themselves into today 's long rates .
3 A humped yield curve is explained by investors expecting short-term interest rates to rise and long-term rates to fall .
4 The Rural Development Commission expects 100,000 job losses in agriculture over the next decade and 50,000 associated redundancies because of CAP reform .
5 NEC Corp expects personal computer shipments in 1993-94 to increase by 10% to 1.37m units as a result of the government 's increased spending on computers for schools and public institutions : according to Reuter , NEC sees its personal computer sales rising in the second half of the fiscal when public institutions start to introduce the machines ; in the year to March , NEC 's personal computer shipments were down by 5% .
6 Robertson expects some software vendors — the Oracles and Informixes of the world — to licence the relevant ANDF producer and generate ANDF versions of applications themselves , with some support from Praxis or OSF .
7 The NUS expects that core activities such as welfare services , accommodation and catering will be retained as functions directly paid for by college authorities .
8 The company expects 300 Alpha applications to be available by September , with more rolling out over the course of the year .
9 The MLC expects European pig prices to fall further this summer , before recovering in the autumn , when there are fewer pigs on the market .
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