Example sentences of "expect [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1992 the business grew 16 per cent on the previous year and similar growth is expected during 1993 . |
| 2 | Apart from North Sea projects on the drawing board , progress is expected during 1993 towards the development of the huge Mars discovery it shares with Shell in the Gulf of Mexico and the oil reserves it has established by pioneering exploration work in Colombia . |
| 3 | Sixteen cases were expected during 1979-83 but 31 actually occurred . |
| 4 | Road works : Serious traffic delays are expected for four weeks while British Gas carries out excavations of the A59 at Rice Lane , near Walton Hospital , Liverpool . |
| 5 | DELAYS are expected for four weeks on the northbound carriageway of the M74 in Lanarkshire between junctions 7 , for Larkhall , and 6 , Motherwell . |
| 6 | It provided for a record deficit of 185,340,000 million forint ( US$2,260 million ) , representing just under 6 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) and slightly less than the deficit expected for 1992 . |
| 7 | Even in this strict condition , signers performed better than would be expected for two unrelated spoken languages . |
| 8 | Commercial versions are not expected for 18 months . |
| 9 | Unfortunately life is never simple — the Stores Platoon confirms that they have no Challenger engines in stock and that the next one is not expected for three or four days ; improvisation will obviously be needed if the Blues and Royals are to have all their tanks working . |
| 10 | These work fine expect for one annoying problem which I can not seem to eliminate . |
| 11 | An Owen West title , so expect about two-thirds of the sales that he would get for a new one . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , from both physiological and psychological viewpoints , ageing is regarded as a continuous process so that considerable changes can be expected between 1 8 and 55 years . |
| 13 | He was unopposed at Bewdley , and in the country as a whole , while losing a hundred seats ( the minimum which could be expected after 1931 ) , he still secured the second biggest majority of the century . |
| 14 | Here I can sketch only a part of that answer — although , as might be expected after seven years , I can also now take it a little further . |
| 15 | What he then writes almost gives the impression of avoiding the confusion which I diagnosed above : ‘ This is how self-consciousness arises , the capacity to locate oneself within physical and social space … to know where one is and whom one is dealing with and what is expected of one ’ ( 47 ) . |
| 16 | And even more are expected throughout 1993 . |
| 17 | Those coming locally were n't expected until eight o'clock . |
| 18 | Nelson concedes that 1993 ships will be limited to ‘ very few large machines ’ , with volume not expected until 1994 . |
| 19 | A final vote , however , was not expected until 1993 . |
| 20 | On 7 September an Alert No. 1 ( ‘ Cromwell ’ ) — i.e. invasion expected within twelve hours — was sent out in Britain , following the interception on 5 September of Goering 's order for a mass raid on London docks , involving 300 bombers — a switch from the target of the battered airfields . |
| 21 | The far-right Conservative party wants to use the ’ betrayal ’ of Namibia 's whites to beat the government in South Africa 's own general election , expected within six months . |
| 22 | Legal & General 's Business Protection Plan now enables firms to claim 80% of the sum assured when terminal illness is diagnosed and death is expected within 12 months . |
| 23 | A version for compartmented mode workstations such as DEC Ultrix MLS+ will be available in 90 days and versions for emerging systems such as SunOS CMW and ICL Plc DRS/NX V4.0 Security Option is expected within 90 days of full production availability of those systems . |
| 24 | The directors said the disposal of non-core businesses would continue with the full benefits of its shift in activities not expected before 1991 . |
| 25 | Alan Winter , deputy managing director of Legal & General 's property arm , says market balance in the Square Mile can not be expected before 1994–95 . |
| 26 | Thus while standards were relaxed , this was accompanied by less tolerance of their breach , compliance being expected in 95 per cent , rather than 75 per cent , of samples : ‘ exposing ourselves five per cent of the time ’ , as a senior man put it , thinking of his agency 's sewage works . |
| 27 | One of which was the property in Frinton which was owned jointly by Mr and his step mother who was an elderly lady who was then residing in that er property and er around that time on the first of October Mr er telephoned Mr and er told him about that but at that time , was not anticipating that there would be an difficulties about the security on Frinton for these he had always , added his case , made it perfectly clear to the man at the National Westminster Bank with whom he was dealing , Mr that that property was not a property which er could er be offered as security because of the joint ownership and er while in conversation with the bank he understood that this letter had been sent and Mrs had been on holiday and that it was simply oversight on the part of the bank at this stage and that all would well after Mrs returned , which was expected in two weeks time . |
| 28 | The £450m ( nominal ) of bonds are the only quoted part of the property and garages empire , and while some edged higher yesterday , others fell from Sf43 to Sf36 on the Swiss exchanges — far from the Sf100 repayment level which holders had expected in 1995 and which they yesterday demanded immediately . |
| 29 | A bigger increase of 3.5% is expected in 1994 , the study says . |
| 30 | ICL Plc is to announce a technology transfer deal with Mountain View , California-based Pyramid Technology Corp that will result in Pyramid 's three-schema , symmetric multi-processing bus architecture being incorporated into new ICL SuperSparc-based machines expected in 1994 . |