Example sentences of "expect [verb] any " in BNC.

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1 They never expected to see any freedom in their lifetime .
2 Admittedly the Lord Treasurers were , until the appointment of Paulet in 1552 , unqualified noblemen ; but they were not usually expected to perform any serious duties .
3 The rest of continental Europe is not expected to see any significant growth during the year .
4 Following that up when , when can your long suffering shareholders er , expect to see any return on the B Sky B stake and a follow up on that ?
5 According to the government , it 's a figure which is n't expected to bear any relation to the minimum cost of living .
6 People may , for example , be referred by general practitioners , who would be expected to provide any relevant information .
7 Where a service is provided for a child under 16 , the parents are expected to meet any charge .
8 With the FLN victory of 1962 — two years after Camus 's death — there was an immediate exodus of French Algerians and now , as I walk the streets , it seems ridiculous to have expected to find any trace of Camus 's Algiers — like an American travelling to England in the hope of finding Dickens 's London .
9 At the end of your talk you will be expected to answer any questions which the audience may have to ask .
10 Tommaso began saying , ‘ I expect to hear any day now … . ’
11 Because he is waiting to see if the anticipatory breach turns into non-performance in fact , he is not expected to buy any replacement goods until the date of actual non-performance .
12 They are not expected to win any seats .
13 It was a perfect day for Bayle to celebrate his 23rd birthday , though he is not expected to contest any of the remaining 11 ties , except perhaps his native French round in July .
14 Each of them exercised his right to vote as an individual , but as Whips they were all expected to avoid any open expression of preference .
15 And even during the Second World War er mothers with their children under the age of five er they were n't expected to do any war work at all .
16 Local authorities are expected to resolve any questions as to a child 's ordinary residence by agreement , failing which the Secretary of State will decide ( s30(2) ) .
17 And many will remember the dread feeling of uncertainty after Dunkirk when German Panzer divisions were expected to land any day .
18 They did so all the more readily because they were not expected to adopt any ideological formula but , rather , were able to put the stamp of their own opinions on the policy of a Party which had no set position of its own .
19 It was also reported that work was under way to clear Iraqi mines from the coastal waters around Kuwait , in preparation for the amphibious assault which was widely expected to accompany any allied ground offensive .
20 Well , he could n't be expected to shed any tears .
21 A counter-notice which must be served within 21 days after service of the Notice , should only be given where it is required that the party whose statement it is sought to admit , should be called as a witness , but there are witnesses who can not , or should not be called , that is if dead , beyond the seas , or unfit to attend , or who can not after reasonable diligence be identified , or can not reasonably be expected to have any recollection ; consequently in respect of all those persons , the opposing party is not entitled to serve a counter-notice requiring such person to be called unless he can contend that the person can , or should be called .
22 There are five specific reasons for not calling a witness given in r25 — namely , that the witness is dead or beyond the seas or unfit by reason of bodily or mental condition to attend as a witness or that , despite the exercise of reasonable diligence , it has not been possible to identify or find him or that he can not reasonably be expected to have any recollection of matters relevant to the accuracy or otherwise of the statement .
23 The change in the formula for grossing-up net interest caused some uncertainty , though it is not expected to have any significant impact on the level of net dividends companies pay .
24 Although these managers are not expected to take any responsibility for it , this does mean that notification of a failure in a module is passed through the LIFESPAN system , and individual managers can decide what impact the reported failure has on their modules and packages .
25 Although these managers are not expected to take any responsibility for it , this does mean that notification of a failure in a module is passed through the LIFESPAN system , and individual managers can decide what impact the reported failure has on their modules and packages .
26 In contrast , subspecialty trainees , undergoing training in the same institution and at the same time , are allowed a full year of credit but are not expected to undertake any general obstetrics and gynaecology during their subspecialty years .
27 One point he made which I have rarely seen put forward so well : that the audience can not be expected to follow any profound drama at all levels at once , and that there may be certain aspects which remain beyond the audience 's comprehension altogether .
28 Ulcers induced by a deliberate state of hypersecretion , such as the histamine in beeswax model , can not be expected to reveal any new insights into alternative mechanisms .
29 Next week 's unemployment figures are not expected to show any significant reversal in the recent upward trend .
30 Such mild long-term alterations to this acetylcholine may be expected to produce any observed changes in mood , activity and sense of well-being .
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