Example sentences of "expect [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her brother he had met before and the two men talked about the year 's haysaving and the price they expected for sheep and wool and cattle . |
| 2 | With debut goalkeeper Tim Flowers in fine form , England came within 13 minutes of a victory that no one expected after World Cup disasters in Poland and Norway . |
| 3 | The decision on this issue is expected during England 's chairmanship of the Community . |
| 4 | Further loss was expected during October — traditionally the time of the deepest holes . |
| 5 | Considerable variability can be expected during spring and from year to year , both because the location of the vortex varies with respect to the observing site , and because of the large horizontal gradient in HNO 3 across the vortex edge . |
| 6 | The Commerce Department 's index of leading economic indicators fell twice as much as expected during November . |
| 7 | A decision on Winnie Mandela 's application to appeal was expected during June . |
| 8 | That is to say , hymns of praise are sung , especially to mothers , but the tangible rewards which might be expected for work of considerable social significance are not available . |
| 9 | A similar price is expected for Cezanne 's ‘ Still life with apples ’ from the early 1890s which was last sold at auction at the Goldschmidt sale of 1958 and has been consigned for sale by a European collector . |
| 10 | INTEROPERABILITY ENHANCEMENTS EXPECTED FOR TUXEDO TP MONITOR |
| 11 | For instance , a year may be a reasonable period for a washing machine , but five years , or even ten , may be expected for building works . |
| 12 | At the more local scale of the metropolitan districts , the changes expected for Knowsley and Liverpool are as big as -18.2 and -16.1 per cent respectively , while Gateshead and Salford are also projected to lose over 10 per cent of their population in this 16-year period . |
| 13 | A lengthy diversion is expected for northbound traffic on the A5 wishing to go east on the North Circular — via Cricklewood Lane and Hendon Way . |
| 14 | This indicates that the cause of the blockage is essentially irreversible with time , as expected for coordination complexes , compared to drugs which interact reversibly with DNA ( 10 ) . |
| 15 | Traffic chaos expected for months |
| 16 | On the basis of this analysis , a child with severe learning difficulties might have both delayed language , in that she would be functioning at a level below that normally expected for children of her age , and a deficit if her language skills were more severely affected than other areas . |
| 17 | For some reason , however , the pachyderms do not fit this picture — both elephants and rhinos exhibit far more complex personalities with much higher intelligence than might be expected for animals with their style of feeding . |
| 18 | Also one can not overlook the fact that by this time ( 18 March ) the chemists believed that they had evidence for neutrons and that those neutrons had the energies expected for fusion products . |
| 19 | An initial inspection of the loco , still in impeccable condition externally , has revealed a few problems and it is hoped that the Standard will be back in service sooner than the two to three years expected for overhaul . |
| 20 | can be expected for material that requires study , but for reports your aim must be to make the meaning clear on the first reading . |
| 21 | Of all the proposed mega-mergers this year , the only success has been that of Ernst & Young , which merged all its significant practices expect for Canada . |
| 22 | Other brokers expect between £29m and £31m . |
| 23 | Thus differences in 18 O/ 16 O ratio may be expected between water and calcite precipitating from it . |
| 24 | The second problem is the more general difficulty of defining exactly what relationship should be expected between automaticity and memory . |
| 25 | R4000A shipments are expected through SGI 's semiconductor vendors this year as well as a 67Mhz R4000A iteration . |
| 26 | Changes in consumer demand can be expected as products which rely heavily on water in their production process increase in price . |
| 27 | It was the Controller of the Household who later established that no one in authority who was within a reasonable distance of the incident could have realised that the members of the first team of bearers , most of them worthy if nervous burghers of Kinsai , had doctored strung-up nerves with wine and k'miss to such an extent that they were no longer capable of reacting with either fortitude or common sense to the kind of diversions which were now to be expected as part of the rejoicing . |
| 28 | Implicit , too , in Innocent 's dealings with the separate kingdoms was the notion that payment was expected as tribute for crowning kings . |
| 29 | A touch of ground frost is expected as temperatures fall to three degrees celsius — that 's thirty seven degrees fahrenheit . |
| 30 | A petrol price war is expected after Esso and BP announced they 're to cut prices by more than six pence per gallon from tomorrow in response to cuts of four point five pence made by other companies . |