Example sentences of "[conj] expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Here is a volume you could present to someone with no interest in science and expect a pleasurable reaction from any but the most insensitive . |
2 | You can not simply propose to me with no more reason than the discovery that I happen to sleep with a woman and expect an instant answer . |
3 | Some analysts pointed to a further fall of 13,000 in manufacturing jobs which could indicate the overall fall may be due to problems with seasonal adjustments , and expect the upward trend to resume in March . |
4 | Both horses and people will use what they have learnt from their own species and expect the other species to understand . |
5 | Does any hon. Member seriously think that , after Britain has signed up for a single currency , we could go to war on our own and expect the 11 countries who share the same currency to stand idly by and see the value of their currency wrecked , for ever depreciating , just because Britain was in one of its periodic warmongering fits ? |
6 | They tend to be European , though , or Europeanized Egyptians and expect the social style of a club on the Riviera . |
7 | Readers wishing to make a similar tray should note that it is not possible to assign values arbitrarily to the sides of the rectangle and ‘ rise ’ of both flaps and expect the resulting outline to be a smooth one . |