Example sentences of "[noun] expect [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Woking manager Geoff Chapple said the club expected a gate of up to 3,000 for tomorrow 's home fixture with Kingstonian . |
| 2 | In the mid-twentieth century , Allport 's title invites his readers to expect the arguments of liberalism to be directed against different targets . |
| 3 | Until the mid-80s , such funds were discouraged by both the Charity Commissioners and the Inland Revenue , but now , as the rules are changed , the industry expects a flood of them with managers aggressively promoting them . |
| 4 | Many businessmen and politicians in Scotland expect the effects of the Tunnel to be adverse but a recent analysis by economists from the Royal Bank of Scotland suggests that Scotland 's high tech inward investment is unlikely to be threatened . |
| 5 | ‘ I believe our communities expect the number of uniformed police trying to combat these crime should also be increased ‘ It seems ridiculous that the Home Secretary should turn down County Durham Constabulary 's bid for only 20 additional officers . ’ |
| 6 | SEVERAL areas expecting a share of a £100 million EC aid package may be excluded because of what MPs claim is a bureaucratic muddle , the Government conceded yesterday . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Of course we had no right to expect the life of the household , let alone the street , to be hushed because of us , but in the absence of quiet it took me hours to drift off . |
| 9 | IDG expects an attendance of 35,000 , and Unigram Japan will be exhibiting . |
| 10 | MIPS expects a number of its OEMs to pick up the new ARCsystems including CDC , Tandem and government integrator AT&T Federal Systems Advanced Technologies which will put its System V/Multi-Level Secure Unix on the boxes . |
| 11 | On the other hand , we tend not to see the intense depression in a motionless and unresponsive horse , or the annoyance in one that has turned its back on the horse or person offending it , or the anxiety in the tightened abdominal muscles of the showpony expecting the pain of the spur . |
| 12 | A staunch friend expected the countenance of the politician to whom he had attached himself , and a failure to actively canvass for a candidate might well he repaid in full by hostility at the next general election . |
| 13 | To illustrate the combination of speculative and portfolio adjustment effects that are embodied in relative returns it is useful to analyse the changes that would arise if wealth and turnover are held constant and investors expect a rise of 1% in the relative return on UK investments in both the current and following quarters due to an expected exchange rate appreciation . |
| 14 | When the European trade bar riers are lifted on January 1 French store owners expect an army of Brits to land — eager to snap up bargain-basement alcohol and cigarettes and ensure the happiest of New Years . |
| 15 | For example , suppose that last year people expected a rate of inflation this year of 10 per cent ; if the actual rate turns out to be 16 per cent , the expectation will have been in error by 6 per cent . |
| 16 | Part of herself , she thought , was killed , a tender , budding part ; the daisy-crowned young girl who would stay behind to haunt the old house , to appear in mirrors where the new owner expected the reflection of his own face , to flash whitely on dark nights out of the prickly core of the apple tree . |
| 17 | Police closed off streets all around the area , with more than 5,000 people expecting a glimpse of their heroes . |
| 18 | X/Open expects the likes of Sequent Computer Systems Inc and Tandem Computer Inc to take advantage of membership at this level to influence specifications , for example , on commercial multi-processing and fault tolerance . |
| 19 | In the next 30 years , Britain expects the number of people over 65 to increase by 20% and the number of people over 84 to increase by 47% . |
| 20 | Students expect the security of a routine in the classroom and WOW ! provides a clear pattern that the teacher can follow in class . |
| 21 | Livings , who had come to Thorpe expecting a host of small , annoying revisions , could not believe his luck . |
| 22 | The company expects the makers of electrolytic batteries ( like the ones in cars ) to be big customers for its new product . |
| 23 | Rostov expected the mention of other worlds to excite a reaction , but Arghatun only nodded understanding . |
| 24 | Analysts expected the imposition of this new ban to have a serious impact on Jordan 's debt-ridden farmers . |