Example sentences of "expect [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 Much was expected of this Anglo-Italian four-place convertible , high on creature comforts as well as style , when it was introduced almost 20 years ago .
2 Early resumption of normal activities is expected with this technique .
3 They were not expected to advance till July , and were certainly not expected in this part of Belgium , so Sharpe suspected that the musketry had been caused by Prussian troops at firing practice , yet a long acquaintance with war 's surprises had spurred Sharpe to investigate the sound .
4 Availability is expected in this year .
5 Paint finishes , panel fit and interior fit and finish are all of a standard expected from this price range .
6 The reforms which might be expected from this theoretical starting-point are moves towards market mechanisms or some surrogate for them which can be used both to influence the behaviour of bureaucrats by giving them a different set of incentives , and to increase the range of choice available to the consumers of public — in this case particularly local government — services .
7 More painterly analysis of the great names in the history of art ( from Dürer to Runge ) can be expected from this ardent performer and holder of a doctorate in art history .
8 The return expected from this investment may be written .
9 The return expected from this investment may be written .
10 Jacklin will be available from next year and ‘ new faces ’ expected on this season 's circuit include Malcolm Gregson , the former Ryder Cup man and 1967 PGA champion , and John Morgan , winner of the Jersey Open in 1986 .
11 How does this student 's work measure up to what teachers expect at this stage ?
12 Resigned to being detained for several minutes , Melissa forced herself to be pleasant , making suitable replies to his comments on the weather and agreeing that it was a bit unsettled , that frost was still likely to be a problem but was only to be expected at this time of year .
13 THE Scottish Football League programme has been badly affected over the last couple of weeks , not only by the injuries which might reasonably be expected at this stage in a crowded season , but , unusually , by a flu virus which has caused havoc in the playing staffs of some of the Premier Division teams .
14 There are only minor things erm , Chris suggested changes to the procedures , just tidying them up as we might have expected at this stage really erm .
15 The JD Tele wins out on knobs , since the Signature 's volume control is horribly graunchy — again , not what you 'd expect for this kind of money .
16 The importer 's answer would undoubtedly be ‘ what do you expect for this kind of money ? ’
17 Fine as far as it went we would expect during this er proposal the nature of the new settlement to be specific particularly in relation to the transport of the structure .
18 The BBC Diet , as you would expect with this sort of title , is a very reliable sound diet that is recommended .
19 As you 'd expect with this age group , there is an immediate barrage of responses .
20 As you 'd expect in this part of the world , the route passes through spectacular countryside .
21 Fine home cooking and all the other special comforts you would expect in this beautifully restored home .
22 Then we 'd be able to see what our harvest has brought from London , what we can expect from this place , and from the King . ’
23 As one would expect from this market structure , firms have tended to avoid price competition .
24 You would anyhow not expect on this occasion any words of wisdom from me , indeed my wife and four daughters would doubtless tell you that you should never expect words of wisdom from me .
25 Plugging in a 4-string bass the tone is generally tight , controlled and correct , much as you would expect at this price .
26 Her party 's platform is imbued with religious themes and ethnic Hungarians — different from the majority of the Romanians in religion , language and traditions — have nothing to expect from this religious revival .
27 Step out of your apartments and you 're only 200 metres from some of the liveliest discos on the island , and the kind of exciting nightlife Club clients have come to expect from this ever-popular resort .
28 It would be reasonable to expect from this that over a few years , our APR disclosure regulations broadly similar to the US Truth in Lending Law — will raise people 's knowledge of APRs well above the present level , and confirm them in their belief that disclosure of APRs is important .
29 Proof-reading is of the abysmal quality we 've come to expect from this particular publisher , and there 's a certain amount of sloppiness and inaccuracy which a good editor would have pruned .
30 She had not known what to expect from this side of marriage since there was no literature available to her on the subject and her mother had told her nothing .
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