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

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1 The US Seniors ' Tour may outstrip the USPGA Tour in terms of waistlines and average age , but no-one expected its leading money winner to also claim higher earnings .
2 I expect your little Anna is the same !
3 I expect our little miss found it repugnant , the first dirty old man she was put to .
4 Before reading further , think about the last few chapters and decide what you expect their empirical studies have found .
5 They can be used for retirement planning for those currently paying the top rate of income tax and who expect their post-retirement income to attract basic tax only .
6 The lesson our Party draws is important that all of us , individuals and corporations alike , have a responsibility to reflect the values we expect our fellow citizens to exhibit .
7 BORLAND International said yesterday it expected its second-quarter results to beat analysts ' expectations after buoyant sales of Paradox , the US software company 's database product .
8 Making it clear that short-termism is not an affliction from which Siemens AG suffers , the company says that it expects its loss-making semiconductor division to show a profit in the 1995-96 business year , which starts October 1 1995 : it looks for sales of some $2,000m that year , compared with about $1,187m last fiscal year ; the company aims to achieve profitability via tight cost control , strategic cooperation with other companies and the moving of labour-intensive activities to south-east Asia ; the division 's workforce will be just under 12,000 in 1995-96 compared with some 13,200 at present .
9 Novell Inc says it expects its new NetWare 4.0 to represent 20% of total revenues in the first 12 months of shipment , matching previous releases : some analysts had questioned how quickly NetWare 4.0 will take off because of its complexity .
10 The bank says it expects its new purchase to break even in the first year and to be operating at a profit of $150m-200m a year over the following three years .
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