Example sentences of "expect [prep] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | The percentage of synonyms to be expected for any given case , assuming that record allocation to addresses is entirely random and that synonyms are only stored after all home records , is as follows : |
| 2 | Moody and high-strung though Anne was by nature , the girls ' brief quarrels were no more than might be expected between any siblings . |
| 3 | The night-time loss of peroxide must be the result of dry deposition to the ocean surface , which is expected of any highly soluble gas . |
| 4 | ‘ You did all that could be expected of any man , ’ said the abbot firmly . |
| 5 | Now , this is , to some extent this is perhaps to be expected of any group which is erm which runs the risk of being persecuted and then , they will be |
| 6 | It comes with the incredible value for money you expect from any product that carries the Valor name . |
| 7 | However , as the Philips Report ( HMSO 1954 ) pointed out : ‘ The contribution to be expected from any likely postponement of retirement would not appear to be large in relation to total available manpower . ’ |
| 8 | It is likely that for new entrants into the financial services regime , whether qualified or not , an initial test of competence will be required — as will be expected from any other financial adviser , whether a solicitor or an individual wishing to join FIMBRA . |
| 9 | In fact , however , new disappointments followed on Hitler 's confident promises : the bombing , almost unimpeded by German defences , intensified ; the situation on the eastern Front worsened almost by the day ; and in the west an invasion was expected at any time . |
| 10 | Coutts had been informed that a cheque for $6m was expected at any moment from MGM films in America — payment for the distribution rights of Electric Dreams . |
| 11 | It was after five-thirty on a Friday night , and Tom was expected at any minute . |
| 12 | Jimmy was creative in attack , as you would expect of any protégé nurtured at Upton Park , and he possessed a fierce shot . |
| 13 | One aspect of performance that one might expect of any machine that was to pass the test ( by behaving in such a way that the human interlocutor never even suspected a machine was present ) would be to have the sort of final authority over what state it was in that we normally concede to humans : when Jones , on the neurosurgeon 's table , insists that he is in pain , we tend to allow his authority even though the neurosurgeon says that , given the position of the brain probe at that moment , he should not be . |
| 14 | Easy to use with the aid of a pull down menu , it offers facilities you would expect in any other drawing package such as the drawing of circles , boxes , lines and curves etc. with various fill patterns . |
| 15 | This was the wholesome outrage you might expect from any conscientiously angry young man , and could be safely ignored as the sort of bubbling over occasionally to be expected in intellectual cauldrons like Encounter . |
| 16 | Located right in the city centre , convenient for the city 's air terminal and main railway station , the Warsaw Marriott is as luxurious as you would expect from any hotel managed and operated by Marriott Hotels . |
| 17 | In terms of findings , Woodward 's 60 per cent cognate score for American and French Sign Languages represents quite a low degree of similarity over what one would expect from any two unrelated sign languages , and this suggests that ASL and French Sign Language are not very closely related . |
| 18 | The deeper purpose of his novels was no more than one must expect from any responsible man who draws on his experience and knowledge of the world for readers who will rightly expect both the general and the particular in the fiction . |
| 19 | So our support has been subject to redefined guidelines , as you 'd expect from any efficient organisation . |
| 20 | And that 's a whole lot better than you could expect from any petrol-engined BMW in this bracket . |
| 21 | Oh the erm if there is a sort of major beneficiary that Carpet Right because of course we owned the in them fairly decent straight throughout Currys , Dixons and some of the market people Quicksave erm , the sort of spread you 'd expect on any retail park you know . |
| 22 | Images scanned and printed on a 300dpi system using 32 levels of grey look surprisingly good ; better than you might expect at any rate . |
| 23 | The analysts want to feel confident that information has been prepared consistently , which is not too much to expect from any financial statement . |
| 24 | Dennis eventually went off with her on his own , leaving Nicholson to return alone to their hotel where he acted out some kind of ritual guarding of their rooms , ready to forewarn of an attack he was expecting at any moment from some non-existent Red Indians . |
| 25 | He 'd looked up at the great thing dropping out of the sky right towards his head , and had flung himself down , expecting at any second to become just a little greasy mark in a great big hole . |
| 26 | The extraordinary thing was that the man who was begging me to go and tell the world about this was expecting at any moment to hear that he had been appointed to one of the most senior jobs in the Iraqi government . |
| 27 | He made the stairs in one breathless rush , expecting at any moment another , more accurate shot . |
| 28 | And , full expecting at any time perhaps to hear the er siren , sort of police car , but there was n't any . |
| 29 | It is much more closely concerned with how closely the police adhere to the kind of standards the public expects from any large organisation , including promptness , a sympathetic attitude which indicates individual attention , some conspicuous activity and clear information about what will happen next . ’ |
| 30 | Willie expected at any moment to see the tips of two red horns slowly emerging from under his hair , but they did n't . |