Example sentences of "expect [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Breeze had expected opposition in this quarter , but Susan said that ‘ Factota Limited ’ was an inspiration , and promised for her part to do the housekeeping and give lessons to small children , if any could be found .
2 Expect prices in the £8,000 to £11,000 bracket when it reaches the British market in June .
3 Expect events in the coming week to cost you money , stretch your patience and strain your brain !
4 Eloise was an accomplished hostess and Adolph had expected perfection in his home .
5 The general condition was extremely dangerous and one could expect difficulty in trying to gain any access as the stairway was so derelict .
6 ‘ You mean , I dare say , that , having given you supper , I might expect payment in kind . ’
7 Given that the net flow of support is normally from older to younger generations , we should expect support in this direction to be more extensive .
8 People with AIDS or HIV infection can expect progress in therapy against HIV and the conditions found in AIDS — anti-viral drugs like Zidovudine are in use .
9 Where , say , tench are concerned , you can confidently expect tench in the early morning and know your chances are practically non-existent in the afternoon , which is the case on almost all tench waters .
10 Suppose we wish to put a straight line unc through the following set of experimental points : unc Suppose further that , in view of the experimental method , we may expect errors in f to be proportional to t .
11 The model used to allocate traffic between competing services is , however , very sensitive to relative prices , so , one would expect increases in Eurotunnel 's costs to give rise to a lower market share and hence to lower revenues .
12 When we are spending about 6% of our gross national product on health services we have a right to expect improvements in the public health from them , both directly and through the influence of health service staff on health policy .
13 If Bartlett 's ( 1932 ) original view is correct we ought to expect changes in the pattern of recall of events .
14 If the utilitarian looks at it in this way , he takes it as a criterion for an acceptable use of ethical words , and way of understanding moral judgement , that it should give them a factual content which is the only one which it is sensible to expect people in general to endorse as a sensible guide to acceptable conduct .
15 Word from the pit crews of Race 7 Strega and Race 77 Rare Bear was to expect speeds in the 490s if both racers ' engines held together .
16 In it , the Welsh Office stated that a solution for Wales had to take into account four major factors which distinguished it from England : the Welsh Office had been responsible for public sector higher education in Wales since 1978 ; the scale of the problem was quite different in that only eight local authorities and a small number of colleges were involved ; the Regional Advisory Council for the whole of Wales , the WJEC , was made up of these local authorities ; and it did not make sense , either on economic or educational grounds , to expect colleges in Wales to provide as wide a range of provision as would be expected in England .
17 There is no obvious reason to expect sentiment in Denmark to be affected by Britain 's problems but the impression could gain ground that the UK will be able to work out an accommodation with the EC without Maastricht and that there is therefore an alternative for Denmark .
18 Sydney , Australia 's Dawn Technologies Pty has formed Auspex Systems Australia to market Auspex 's servers there and in New Zealand expecting $3m in sales its first year .
19 About 60 p.c. will be A bonds , so investors expecting redemption in 1994 may have to wait several extra years for full repayment : holders are likely to seek higher interest rates as compensation .
20 It is a ludicrous situation of expecting people in high areas of unemployment like the Falls or the Shankill to look for jobs that do n't exist , to train for jobs that are not there .
21 The article , written by a man , said that even though we do n't like to admit it , men pay for women in restaurants , expecting sex in return .
22 I was expecting death in a uniform , but it was just Frank McHugh , a beef-faced truck driver in a cloth cap .
23 Or if the horse has been jabbed in the mouth when it is being mounted , it goes on expecting pain in the mouth whenever it is mounted .
24 Simon Foster , director of the SMMT , said he expected sales in the final quarter of the year to be below those in the last three months of 1988 .
25 Greenspan stated that the probability of recession had slipped below 50 per cent and he expected growth in the first quarter of 1990 to be " slow but positive " .
26 What I do n't want is a man who takes me out for a meal , buys a bottle of cheap plonk and expects payment in the form of instant sex , either in the back of his car , or if he gets really lucky , in my flat .
27 That may be true in general , but the other side of the coin is that Britain expects change in return , and puts on tremendous pressure to get that change , ’ one official said .
28 PARALLAN COMPUTER EXPECTS FALL IN SHIPMENTS
29 By contrast , the panel expects output in continental Europe to tumble by 1% this year .
30 No one seriously expects revolution in East Germany from below .
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