Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] expect [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A large proportion of firms expected this expansion to continue throughout the 1980s . |
| 2 | Almond and Verba , for example , found that an overwhelming majority of Britons expected equal treatment from politicians and from bureaucrats . |
| 3 | Police have advised the expected 90,000 Nottingham Forest and Manchester United soccer fans converging on Wembley to expect long delays and to reach the stadium via the A40 and M40 . |
| 4 | In this research , the investigator plans to study the possibility that adults on occasion expect young children to behave as if they already have an accurate conception of the process of communication , and that as a result of being expected to behave in this more mature way they come to realise why that behaviour is appropriate . |
| 5 | A falling yield curve is explained by investors expecting short-term rates to be lower in the future . |
| 6 | A humped yield curve is explained by investors expecting short-term interest rates to rise and long-term rates to fall . |