Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] expect [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Er , and I expect that margin to continue rising and be much higher again next year , so the medicine is working there . |
2 | As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year . |
3 | Those people who show a strong respect for authority and who expect negative criticism often dread making presentations to their superiors ( see Chapter Four for more on authority and criticism ) . |
4 | If you expect that child is going to do a fantastic job on that painting then that encouragement and confidence is coming across . |
5 | If you expect heavy use of Offline ( which will be particularly the case if you are not using the Module Version Deletion facility ) , you should probably increase this parameter before running CREFDL . |
6 | ‘ We 're now asking them to accept a revised model and we expect some opposition . ’ |
7 | How do you know whether anything has been a success , or whether you 're doing anything right , unless you ask , and we expect this rationale to follow through into our community investment programme . |
8 | ‘ A number of distinguished engineers have been Whitworth Scholars , and we expect this year 's award winners to be high achievers in their subsequent careers , ’ he said . |
9 | Not only that but we expect that reward to be a fair and just one . |
10 | Tension is also created when we expect one thing , and something else , quite different , occurs . |