Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [modal v] expect [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Dennis Oliver , the man leading the MCC rebels in their bid to get the vote of no confidence at next month 's meeting of all 17,500 MCC members was equally defiant , saying : ‘ We are going ahead full steam with our campaign , and if we win the vote I would expect Dexter and the selectors to resign . ’ |
| 2 | Where there is an increasing use of decentralised structures and accountability we would expect individuals lower down the organisation to take on more responsibility . |
| 3 | The 21-year-old Malmo defender , who carried a £750,000 price tag , first annoyed Wilkinson by calling out to photographers : ‘ If Leeds pay peanuts they can expect monkeys . ’ |
| 4 | I asked why should I bother to do that when presumably if I had set the trap I would expect Harry 's car still to be there after the races , and he just wrote down my answer as if I 'd made a confession . ’ |
| 5 | If this were the case then within an individual junction we would expect risk related information to be best remembered for risky exemplars and peripheral information to be best remembered for the less risky exemplars . |
| 6 | Under a Labour government we might expect television to be somewhat more favourable to the Labour Party . |
| 7 | Yet education is very much the sort of thing you might expect Moore 's principles to display as worth while in its own right rather than merely as a means to , or even component of , other things . |
| 8 | In that sense , The Memory Palace is exactly the kind of show you 'd expect Art Futura to produce . |
| 9 | I think it was very very important as well for Leicester to get a goal while they 're having a good good spell because er there 's no there 's no doubt I would expect Forest to put a far more sustained pressure on the second half with the wind in their backs . |
| 10 | From now to the end of the year we can expect governments to make a big effort to secure a settlement . |
| 11 | It is at that time I would expect Leeds to be consistently playing and competing in the highest echelons of the leagues and cups — a bit like the scum are doing now ( the Gala-whatever-rice defeat excepted ) . |
| 12 | The letter adds : ‘ In four years ’ time we would expect Middlesbrough to have achieved noticeable progress on the path to sustainable development . |
| 13 | At the same time we can expect people 's interest in green issues and concern for their local environment to grow . ’ |
| 14 | On a priori grounds we would expect humans to have an auditory area corresponding to temporal visual cortex since speech requires the categorical perception of sounds . |