Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] expect a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , both the management and the trustee companies will expect a reward for their services .
2 But when all had been settled , it seemed that Phil could expect a sum of only about six thousand pounds .
3 Gothenburg showed their 3-1 victory in Holland two weeks ago was no fluke and fired a warning shot that Milan can expect a fight in Sweden in next month 's group B semi-final match .
4 Under the new rules this same person can expect a pension of half the original amount : £64 per week , or one-eighth of average earnings .
5 In Scotland , with its concentration of electronics firms , an observer might expect a cluster of companies supplying the electronics and semiconductor business with equipment .
6 Where a woman could expect a jointure , the death of a husband had distinct benefits .
7 If inflation or the growth in money supply are higher than anticipated , people will expect a rise in interest rates in anticipation of a tighter monetary policy .
8 The United States baby can expect a life span of 70 years , and in the United Kingdom this rises to 71 years .
9 It could become unmanageable because of its size , and unproductive because its members would expect a DoH lead at every turn , ’ Yeo said .
10 Besides , my grandmother will expect a lessening of formality , while you are in my home . ’
11 But once all the barriers have been removed , Western Europe can expect a flood of footballers from the East which will make the present procession of Yugoslavs seem a mere trickle .
12 Obviously a business which has good security and suitable contingency plans can expect a reduction in premium because business interruption claims would be limited .
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