Example sentences of "[be] expect [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ha , we 're expecting a cup of tea . |
| 2 | BP has produced a guide entitled Parents and babies , which informs employees who are expecting a child of their rights and aims to make returning to work a much easier experience . |
| 3 | Spokesman Tim Naylor said : ‘ We are expecting a lot of interest in the car . |
| 4 | Suffolk are expecting a crowd of around 5,000 — the largest in the county 's history — for the tie at the Victory Ground , Bury St Edmunds , on Tuesday , June 22 . |
| 5 | Local party officials admit it 's embarrassing — Conservative Central Office had been expecting a contribution of more than eight thousand pounds . |
| 6 | Local party officials admit it 's embarrassing — Conservative Central Office had been expecting a contribution of more than eight thousand pounds . |
| 7 | Its members , hoteliers , estate agents and other small businessmen , had been expecting a group of 19 ‘ ordinary ’ Russians . |
| 8 | Theologians and others should have no special influence , except that , from them would be expected the contribution of those ‘ pearls of wisdom ’ which they , by virtue of their training and studies , are best equipped to extract from the religions and scriptural writings of the past . |
| 9 | But it is foolish to look for great intellectual nourishment from a parasite , just as it would be to expect the delicacies of romantic love in the company of a hired prostitute . |
| 10 | But with the wind behind Forest I I would think Leicester would be expecting a lot of pressure . |
| 11 | I 'm expecting a couple of overseas phone calls at the house . ’ |
| 12 | Says Catherine ‘ My flatmates and I were expecting the return of our £780 deposit when we were told the agency had gone bankrupt . |
| 13 | It 's expected the Ministry of Defence will receive up to forty tenders for the Delta Wing jet , including nine from overseas . |
| 14 | LIFESPAN is expecting a module of type Package . |
| 15 | Nineteen different events from junior singles to veterans doubles will make this tournament one of the biggest of its kind and Connor says he is expecting an entry of around the 350 mark . |
| 16 | By then it was expected a set of scripts for that show would be available in rehearsal form for the Director to peruse , assess and add his contribution . |
| 17 | She was expecting a bill of no more than £50 for the short job , presenter John Stapleton told viewers . |
| 18 | In January 1989 the Secretary of State for Education and Science said that he was expecting a doubling of student numbers during the next twenty-five years . |
| 19 | Mr Bob Balchin , chairman of the Grant-Maintained Schools Foundation , said yesterday that he was expecting an avalanche of parental ballots after the Easter holidays . |