Example sentences of "[pron] might expect [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Though you might expect some echoes of a Telecaster or a Les Paul Junior , it actually sounds like neither .
2 However , one might expect such opportunities to become more widespread as the number of such children supported in mainstream continues to grow .
3 If , however , the vertical axis is defined as attainable competitive strength , then one might expect most investment to take place in the top left corner .
4 Examples are too numerous to list , but a particularly telling one from members of our own profession , where one might expect some awareness , can serve .
5 The use of inappropriate forms of assessment to grade and rank-order pupils ' work for the purpose of making comparisons or to achieve so-called ‘ unified standards ’ is illustrated by the worst abuses of norm-referencing , which has been roundly and justifiably criticized by many writers , even in those areas of the curriculum where one might expect this system to be welcomed .
6 First that , in the absence of special strengths , and on the basis of external restraints , we might expect such companies to perform worse than a plc .
7 Having seen that there is an a priori case for some governmental interference , we will pass on in chapter 3 to applications of the theory of the firm to regulated situations — how we might expect such firms to behave .
8 Thus , using a plural in a continuation based on the verb + with conditions , where we might expect some sort of strain , does indeed produce a reliably higher number of continuations using both .
9 Not surprisingly these features are principally confined to the cities of the province , though we might expect some form of provision at those sites where water transport clearly played a part in moving bulky products like building stone or pottery ( p. 43 ) .
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