Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] expect [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 The net effect will vary according to the cost conditions within the particular industry under consideration , and within the real world we might expect considerable variation from one industry to another .
32 Another Friday 13th was approaching so I was certain we could expect another move , maybe the big one .
33 Clearly , we could expect some sort of boundary indication , such as a pause , to occur long before the end of this utterance .
34 Although we could expect considerable improvement in front-end processing , we were unlikely ever to have a phoneme lattice which reflected exactly both what the speaker said and the pronunciations in the lexicon .
35 But hang on , the fingerboard 's maple where we 'd expect African rosewood , and it looks wider .
36 Now we would expect that justification to emerge from this examination and in due course to be embodied in the er lower case script for the alteration itself .
37 It said in a statement that ’ in future , if any any competitor is found to have traces of Clenbuterol in his urine , we would expect disciplinary action by the weighlifter 's association . ’
38 Where hedges become very interesting , and suggest a huge meadow of fresh research , is when they appear in contexts where a priori we would expect total precision , such as in scientific lectures .
39 Just how that 's going to be accomplished we do n't know , we 're not party to the discussions , we understand that the Greater York authorities do plan to meet shortly after the end of this examination , but just what further work is necessary before they then get onto the location aspects we do n't know about that , all I would say is that we would expect final plan to have the general location of a new settlement embodied in in that plan before it is approved .
40 We would expect more equity for unions in terms of employment .
41 Furthermore , we would expect any doctor , not just our own , to behave in the ‘ proper ’ manner , in the same way that we expect the same sort of behaviour from all shop assistants , or all priests , or all fathers .
42 Certainly this policy is not intended in any way to erm prevent what P P G seven actually seeks er to promote in in the open countryside , ie outside the areas which we would expect most development to take place in .
43 One would expect such energy to earn him the approval of the Nazarean hierarchy in Jerusalem .
44 One would expect extra income to matter more as the unemployment spell lengthens and benefits get reduced .
45 Erm I , I just get this feeling , you know one would expect that year eleven is a reasonable way of working out what the , the sort of workload is , and you would think that special needs would actually be something that really related quite nicely
46 One would expect existing sentence patterns to be stabilised in use , and to be only minimally disturbed upon being combined to form more complex syntactic units .
47 I use the term " child " here in contradistinction to " parent " — not all incest involves juveniles — but one would expect any effect to be more marked the younger the child concerned .
48 One would expect natural selection to have eliminated the characteristic .
49 Had the two interests been hostile , one would expect some evidence of local friction , but there is none .
50 Had the two interests been hostile , one would expect some evidence of local friction , but there is none .
51 If the explanation of a high standards and routines specification as symptomatic of the desire to be satisfied is correct , one would expect some relationship between this measure and answers to the ‘ Do you like housework ? ’ question .
52 One would expect self-selected leisure activities to be different from and complementary to those at work .
53 Not only will the proposed reorganisation plunge local government into confusion and uncertainty for a number of years , during which we can expect little progress with the review and upgrading of old minerals permissions , but the resulting structure of small unitary authorities is very unlikely to deliver either the resources or the strategic perspective required to implement the proposed review .
54 If it is severe , we can expect serious dissatisfaction .
55 ‘ With the worsening economic climate we can expect more unemployment , mortgage repossessions , bankruptcies and general indebtedness .
56 So we can expect this summer , in your view we can expect to see as many tourists from overseas as we normally do .
57 I hope the current wage negotiations will shortly come to a satisfactory conclusion , ’ said Hartington , adding a warning to owners that they must expect higher training fees to permit lads to be properly paid .
58 I hope the current wage negotiations will shortly come to a satisfactory conclusion , ’ said Hartington , adding a warning to owners that they must expect higher training fees to permit lads to be properly paid .
59 He has warned the council that unless it rectifies this situation it should expect strong opposition against the bill .
60 Nicholson wondered , if the snow came , what he could expect this time .
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