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

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1 I am proud of what I have done as a practising solicitor and I expect all other solicitors feel the same .
2 I expect another close game , and I 'm confident we can get back to winning ways . ’
3 More significantly , perhaps , I was annoyed because I expect this financial services organisation to recognise the totality of its relationship to me when making decisions in respect of specific transactions ; in this case to realise that its interest in my house should be adequate collateral for a small and presumably temporary overdraft .
4 What form would you expect such local politics to take ?
5 Stick with that scenario , how , how would you anticipate , or how would you expect that strategic guidance to be given as to where development should be appropriately located to serve the needs of Greater York , what mechanism is there in place for being
6 Primal Scream Not a name which would lead you to expect self-absorbed acoustic doodlings .
7 ‘ Are you expecting some important letter , Rose ? ’ her mother inquired anxiously .
8 It therefore has a surprise effect on the reader who expects each new clause to move the discourse forward .
9 The character table shows us that only e' and a 2 " vibrations , corresponding to dipole changes in the x/y and z directions , respectively , can be IR active , so we expect five fundamental bands in the IR spectrum of PF 5 .
10 Only a 1 ' , e' and e " vibrations will be Raman active , so we expect six fundamental bands in the Raman spectrum , only three of which ( due to the three e' vibrations ) should coincide in frequency with IR bands .
11 We expect some firm proposals from the Minister tonight , or at least when we debate this matter in Committee , that will assure the House that something will be done about this very dangerous situation .
12 The forecast tax charge for the year is thirty four per cent which is below last year 's rate of thirty five and we expect this low rate to continue in the future .
13 ‘ In summary , we have made substantial progress at the half year and we expect this positive trend to be maintained .
14 ‘ We have made a strong start to 1993 and we expect this positive trend to continue .
15 We expect 7.5 million orders to be issued against people in England .
16 Steve Kerton says they expect fifty thousand people at the race this weekend … half a million watch the sport in Rotterdam …
17 Den Bosch , Netherlands-based Tulip Computers NV reported a loss — the first in its history — of about $8m for 1992 , and said it is cutting out the dividend , but the shares improved about 8% after the company said that it expected better 1993 results — and the loss was not as bad as had been feared : analysts had seen a loss of as much as $13m .
18 He simply stood still saying nothing until the cries died away , and then told them what they were waiting for , and that he expected little more fighting .
19 If he expected any other price level he would not be acting rationally since he would not be forming his expectation of the price level in line with the process determining it ; that is , the aggregate supply and demand process depicted in figure 4.4 .
20 Sir Peter Holmes , Shell 's chairman who admitted that he was ‘ astonished ’ to discover that the irregularities had occurred through an associate company failing to follow strict rules against speculative dealing , said that he expected any further exposure to be limited to a £65 million charge which the company would take in its accounts for the first quarter of 1993 .
21 It expects lower extraordinary spending this year , since it has taken charges for job cuts as well as depreciation already .
22 It expects lower extraordinary spending this year , since it has taken charges for job cuts as well as depreciation already .
23 Investing heavily in eastern Germany and more cautiously in Hungary and Czechoslovakia , it expects another good showing from Germany in 1992 as housebuilding progresses despite economic slowdown .
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