Example sentences of "they expect [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since their work on cats had conditioned them to expect all parts of the visual cortex to contain orientation selective cells this oversight is , perhaps , understandable . |
| 2 | ‘ We are going to Liverpool at just the right time and there 's no reason for them to expect any favours from us . ’ |
| 3 | His mother 's fluent , though inaccurate , English and confident manner may have led them to expect more of him . |
| 4 | They expected that . ’ |
| 5 | Here they expect that coal will be available nearby for long into the future . |
| 6 | If they 're used to working long hours , they expect that off you . |
| 7 | In the case of major company resources it is fair to say that the very large companies invest millions in their computer systems and they expect these systems to have a life span of at least a decade . |
| 8 | Most auction companies appear to be waiting until the transfer legislation is in place before they too offer sheep quota — and they expect most of 1993 trading to concentrate on leasing . |
| 9 | But if they do n't , if they break it or that then er they expect some trouble . |