Example sentences of "expect [to-vb] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says it 's a great shock to everybody and not something you expect to affect such a young chap . |
| 2 | There were heavy snowfalls in areas which never expect to see such wintry conditions . |
| 3 | Examples can be found in the research literature on elderly people , where it is reported that those without children tend to form equivalent ties with whichever kin are available , typically a niece or nephew , although there is some doubt about whether such a person can properly be expected to provide such extensive or reliable support as a ‘ real ’ child ( Townsend , 1965 ; Allan , 1983 ; Wenger , 1984 ) . |
| 4 | I should not have expected to obtain such a reaction if more than twelve years had elapsed since death . ’ |
| 5 | He had n't expected to find such a quiet unassuming man . |
| 6 | The relevant circumstances were that : ( i ) the limitation terms had nut been negotiated by any representative body ; ( ii ) the buyers could not have discovered the error ( i. e. that the wrong seed had been delivered ) until after the crop was sown , whereas the sellers were in a position to have known ; ( iii ) the buyers could not reasonably have been expected to cover such a risk ( i.e. of crop failure ) by insurance whereas it was possible for seedsmen to cover their liability by insurance at a modest premium which would not have put up the cost of seeds by very much ; ( iv ) the error could not have occurred without some negligence on the part of the sellers . |
| 7 | The court accepted that the minister would not be expected to hear such representations as if he were a judge . |
| 8 | Nor is it self evident that the profession could reasonably be expected to fund such a massive activity out of its own pocket . |
| 9 | Appalled by the Flight 103 disaster , perhaps more than most as a result of his recent experiences , but still entirely unaware of any possible connection between his Cyprus assignment and the bombing , Coleman appeared with Tom Brokaw on NBC 's ‘ Nightly News ’ without realizing that , inactive or not , he was still expected to clear such engagements first with the DIA . |
| 10 | Such phrases try to give us an image of what the organisation is about and individuals within the organisation are expected to adopt such a culture and to pursue the goals that it prescribes . |
| 11 | It was early seen as a public responsibility , since the individual could not be expected to control such large-scale enterprises as water supply and sewerage . |
| 12 | Aidan Marron , defending Wishart and Drummond , said the men had not expected to get such a large haul . |
| 13 | Deep sea fishing countries such as Japan , Korea and Russia can be expected to oppose such organisations being given legally enforceable powers to control fishing . |
| 14 | For each match , a new active word edge is created carrying the phonemic symbol just matched , and a pointer to the node in the tree which follows that phoneme branch , indicating the set of phonemes which are expected to follow such a beginning . |
| 15 | Increases in CO 2 anticipated over the next 50 years are expected to produce such a change by cooling the lower stratosphere . |
| 16 | I did n't expect to find such a difference in you . ’ |
| 17 | Even with the optimism of the participants they could not expect to solve such a problem in four days . |
| 18 | Thus , an insurer has no reason to expect to have such enquiries addressed to him regardless of the sum insured. : |
| 19 | Ian Botham ca n't have been expecting to have such a free winter , but he 's certainly filling it innovatively with a national tour of his show , An Evening With Ian Botham . |