Example sentences of "can expect [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Last night an executive director of Bond Corp , Peter Lucas , attacked the NAB move : ‘ If that 's the way business can expect bankers to behave , God help Australia . ’
2 Consultation : joint committees are set up where users are given information and can state their opinions , and in the case of differing view , can expect management to explain its reasoning .
3 Andersson flew home after 13 hours of talks saying : ‘ If they pay peanuts , they can expect monkeys . ’
4 The 21-year-old Malmo defender , who carried a £750,000 price tag , first annoyed Wilkinson by calling out to photographers : ‘ If Leeds pay peanuts they can expect monkeys . ’
5 Gold card insurees can expect cover for : 26 weeks ' hospital and nursing home accommodation ; operating theatre fees , including the surgeon and anaesthetist ; in-patient consultant fees , drugs and dressings ; in and out-patient specialist services ; accommodation for one parent if an insured child is under nine ; home nursing cover ; private ambulance cover ; £30 in daily NHS cash benefits and maternity benefits of £100 .
6 Because attitudes are stances on matters of controversy , we can expect attitude holders to justify their position and to criticize the counter-position .
7 Further , we can expect interactions between pure deictic M-tense concepts and cultural divisions and measures of time to show up in L-tenses .
8 Tours backed RUGBY UNION : Australia and New Zealand can expect government approval to play against South Africa .
9 None of us can expect assistance from a Vala ; nevertheless in any kind of Mordor it is one 's duty to go on .
10 Except perhaps in rather trivial matters , there is no real sense that one can expect assistance from someone just because they are your brother or your sister .
11 You can expect ructions at home if you have been taking a partner for granted recently .
12 But as the subject develops we can expect researchers to be more explicit about exactly how they expect a pragmatic theory to be formulated .
13 One can not expect the Government to accept European Community rules about the ’ economically advantageous ’ projects that should be accepted when any scheme goes out to private tender but one can expect consistency .
14 So , we can expect conflict and , and did make this point , but we need to underline it , because it 's very important .
15 As has already been said , if mining or industrial activity is involved rather than agriculture , we can expect settlements nearby to minimise the access time and cost of transporting materials .
16 Three more Death Box ams are turning pro , so you can expect models with these names on them coming out in May : Jocke Olsen , Nordien Quatbi , and Bruno Rouland .
17 People with AIDS or HIV infection can expect progress in therapy against HIV and the conditions found in AIDS — anti-viral drugs like Zidovudine are in use .
18 We are now in DIP 's third phase of evolution where we can expect vendors to supply comprehensive workflow software , providing intelligent automation of office tasks and complete integration with other computer systems in the business , as well as the automatic routing of document images to those who need to work with them .
19 You can expect 24–hour room service served up on time and with the minimum of fuss .
20 Expatriates returning home at the end of their tour of duty can expect payment of travel expenses to their homes and hotel accommodation if necessary .
21 From the teeming slums of Rio de Janeiro to hurricane-blasted Florida and Louisiana … almost anywhere can expect coverage by the aptly named Shell World .
22 Tory junior ministers who can expect promotion include Michael Forsyth , currently number two at the Department of Employment , and Local Government Minister John Redwood .
23 Entrants then work in a variety of units and can expect promotion within a few years to lance-corporal and corporal .
24 Even in a socialist country like Tanzania , however committed one may be to the abolition of privilege in society , there is no arguing with the fact that young people with secondary and higher education can expect life to bring them a richer and more interesting experience than it does to the primary school leaver .
25 The NCC said that at best one in seven problem debtors can expect help from money advice centres .
26 When I say that you can expect evolution to jump from the insect to one of its immediate neighbours , but not to jump from the insect directly to the fox or the scorpion , what I exactly mean is the following .
27 You can expect turmoil early this week — but do n't let it get to you .
28 At the same time we can expect people 's interest in green issues and concern for their local environment to grow . ’
29 ‘ I do n't see how you can expect people to follow your lead , to trust you , to commit themselves to the business unless they believe that all of these things are dear to your heart . ’
30 But how you can expect people to become more sociable by just being , you know , shut behind closed walls , and and not having to actually , fend for themselves and cope with life outside prison walls .
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