Example sentences of "[pron] expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Draw a sketch plan of what you expect the finished shop to look like . |
| 32 | Such a policy of extensification would avoid food mountains and ensure that our land was properly looked after by farmers who want to work and who expect a reasonable return for their efforts . |
| 33 | They 're forced into a position of dependence and in fact how do you expect a disabled child to be independent when even their parents are n't ? |
| 34 | But if he killed Harry , would n't you expect a greater amount of soaking ? ’ |
| 35 | Or do you expect the poor beast to get off and skip round on its own for you ? ’ |
| 36 | 2 What do you expect the retail price to be ? $399 was suggested for the 4000 , I think , of which you said $240 would be your net receipts . |
| 37 | It may not be as easy as surrendering your body to the doctor and simply taking the medicine , nor can you expect an over-night cure . |
| 38 | Economic theory would lead you to expect a net gain even in the EC — making it possible to compensate Western Europe 's producers for their losses and still show a gain for consumers and taxpayers . |
| 39 | ‘ Were you expecting an important letter ? ’ |
| 40 | Were you expecting the royal yacht Britannia , complete with resident crew ? ’ |
| 41 | They include a responsibility to staff who depend on their employers for a decent standard of living and a responsibility to the customer who expects a decent service . |
| 42 | We expected a big postbag but nothing could have prepared us for the fantastic response we received ! |
| 43 | ‘ We expected a physical game and we certainly got one . |
| 44 | No one expected the pastoral Masai to go out to work en masse as agricultural labourers for the Europeans , and so their officers were spared the necessity of acting as labour recruiters — in itself enough to lighten the heart of any administrative officer in Kenya . |
| 45 | Its intensity ( that is , its energy content ) is given by the square of this , so we expect a transmitted fraction of unc as is indeed the case . |
| 46 | We welcome the emphasis on safety in the North sea , but we expect a parallel prioritisation of the extremely dangerous potential accident sites onshore , and we expect to see an improvement in that situation . |
| 47 | What we are doing , if we expect a negative outcome , is providing our fear with food from the imagination . |
| 48 | Over the next twelve months we expect a further increase in those needing our Home Care service to enable them to live and die at home . |
| 49 | We expect a further reduction in 1993 . |
| 50 | There should then be no plateaux in the Hall voltage because as more electrons are added to an unfilled Landau level we expect a smooth decrease of the Hall voltage . |
| 51 | Those ultimate motivations will be the subject of the next section , but here we are interested in exactly what it is that we expect a pragmatic theory to do . |
| 52 | In the first month of its operation it received 280 inquiries ; but commenting on this figure , a spokesman said : ‘ We expect a dramatic increase in inquiries once head teachers come back from holiday and examine the information we have sent them ’ . |
| 53 | From the considerations of Chapter 15 , we expect the quantitative formulation of the relative importance of inertia and buoyancy forces to be made in terms of some form of the Froude number ( eqn ( 15.7 ) ) . |
| 54 | We expect the Islamic nation to support us in our latest struggle which we are carrying out in order to preserve the interests of the whole Islamic world . |
| 55 | We expect the final PPG Note to be compatible with existing guidance . |
| 56 | It is then that we expect the best group from Southern Africa to be there , including the Homeland leaders . |
| 57 | The Dutch version is selling well and we expect the German version to do even better . ’ |
| 58 | We expect the underlying pricing structure to remain rather similar when the electricity industry is privatized , but closely regulated , in the early 1990s . ) |
| 59 | Certainly we expect the biggest increase to be in long-haul carriage . |
| 60 | ‘ We expect the dire trading situation to continue to the end of the financial year if not beyond , ’ said Haskins . |