Example sentences of "[noun] expect [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm sure the All Blacks expect six games against Welsh clubs culminating in an international at the Arms Park to be a hard tour . |
2 | ‘ Today folk expect luxurious accommodation with all the facilities . ’ |
3 | ‘ Few shopkeepers expect any upturn in the next few months , ’ said a CBI spokesman . |
4 | And the management team expect all staff to be equally committed . |
5 | The Durham Cathedral players will only function as protectors of the cathedral and of refugees seeking asylum in so far as others in the drama expect that function from them . |
6 | He did n't for one minute expect that sort of treatment in Gloucester , but that was how he would spend this afternoon . |
7 | The risk will grow if any of the following should happen : a spike in interest rates ( forward rates already indicate that investors expect higher rates by the end of the year ) ; an unexpected collapse of the dollar ( the Federal Reserve , at the Treasury 's direction , was intervening furiously last week to prevent the already weak currency from sinking further ) ; or , let's face it , if Washington proves itself unable to wrestle down the budget deficit . |
8 | Nowadays people expect cosmic significance from The Shamen . |
9 | Analysts expect full-year profits of £250m compared with Pounds 222m . |