Example sentences of "[pron] expect [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I expect to see the trend continue if sensible policies continue to be pursued . |
2 | I shall draw up a timetable , hour by hour , and allowing for the fact that he must have slept , I expect to see the spaces filled in . |
3 | I expect to double the yield of Tobacco this harvest , but I am sensible that you desire us to put more land under the cane , this sugar trade being the more profitable at home and the Negroes most apt to its cultivation . |
4 | Get there early — at least one hour before you expect to see the badgers — and do n't walk over the sett or across the entrances . |
5 | I really would like to comment further , but I 'm not able so to do er we have all heard the autumn statement er from the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week , following on from that we expect to receive the draft standard spending assessment for Suffolk on or about the twenty sixth of this month , er and it really is , will be er when we have that indication that er Policy Committee will give to er , pull together the strings for the preparation of next year 's budget . |
6 | We expect to enjoy the experience of viewing . |
7 | Whereas our grandparents and , perhaps , even our parents frowned upon buying anything unless they had saved all the money required , today we expect to own the luxuries of life now and are prepared to bridge the gap between our savings and the price with a loan . |
8 | Whereas our grandparents and , perhaps , even our parents frowned upon buying anything unless they had saved all the money required , today we expect to own the luxuries of life now and are prepared to bridge the gap between our savings and the price with a loan . |
9 | ‘ We expect to have the sprayer for five years , and the way the law is changing , closed transfer systems will probably soon be compulsory anyway , ’ thinks Mr Doig . |
10 | ‘ We expect to ratify the treaty . |
11 | ‘ We expect to complete the turn-round in the first half of 1993 , ’ says Shah , ‘ and to be profitable on a global basis in the second half . ’ |
12 | And afterwards they expect to form the nucleus of the ‘ new ’ Ireland built for Poland and August 's Inter Continental Cup . |
13 | By holding stock in a company , they expect to win the business of insuring its employees . |
14 | AIX Expo and the Power Solutions Conference , the exclusively IBM shindig , has been scheduled for October 20–23 at the San Jose Convention Centre in California : they expect to change the world . |
15 | Perhaps they expect to get the club services free of charge . |
16 | They expect to have the stuff ready in July . |