Example sentences of "expect the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , specialist newspapers , I really do n't expect the Times erm , to have any effect on the F T's sale . |
| 2 | Ask what do I expect the nurses to do at the end of the workshop . |
| 3 | All we have to do is to find out what the brains of our common ancestors looked like to find out how similar we might expect the brains of mammals to be . |
| 4 | But you can not expect the taxpayers to provide extra help for one-parent families unless someone tries to ensure that the money only goes to families which really do have only one parent in them . |
| 5 | Although I did n't expect the floods to be as high as they were my friend , Matthew , and I had planned to go out in this American style canoe . |
| 6 | If ever he did go to the bazaar he would expect the shopkeepers to stand up when he entered … |
| 7 | In that case , one would expect the players to have little trouble in arriving at the result they both desire — mutual disarmament . |
| 8 | What changes would you expect the farmers to make if ( i ) the price of milk fell considerably , ( ii ) the EEC guaranteed price for beef fell sharply ? |
| 9 | You might as well expect the rivers to run backward as that any man who was born a free man should be contented penned up and denied liberty to go where he pleases … |
| 10 | And what do we expect the tenants on another sink estate to do when their toilets overflow , spewing sewage from the pipes outside over their bathroom floors ? |
| 11 | On analogy with subject access in social services and housing one might expect the governors to seek the consent of the person compiling the report and for such consent normally to be forthcoming since otherwise the record may clearly be incomplete . |
| 12 | Obviously , since mating itself takes place mainly on the one night , and the development period is so compressed , one would expect the toadlets to emerge more or less together . |
| 13 | One might expect the fluctuations that are implied by quantum mechanics to give a cosmological constant that is very large . |
| 14 | He does not expect the effects of the Budget to be felt locally for some time . |
| 15 | That means joint commissioning , you have an example later on in your agenda in relation to learning disability services , I think it 's items nine , nine and eleven , erm , er , perhaps the most controversial part of the proposals that I 've , I 've put before the authorities , is that you do n't expect the structures for joint care planning to carry the full weight of joint commissioning when you 're talking about main budgets . |
| 16 | As long as traditional media imagery , and so on , represents disabled people as tragic individuals , with no collective voice and with little access to each other , we can expect the activities of disabled people to go no further than personal complaint . |
| 17 | Any players worth their salt will obviously expect the suits of armour to animate and attack , so do n't disappoint them here . |
| 18 | ‘ We expected Uri to bend a few spoons but we did n't expect the viewers to bend the truth , ’ he said . |
| 19 | Latham ( who went on to prepare the Revised Medieval Latin Word List for the British Academy ) wrote in the Amateur Historian Vol.1 , No.11 , p.332 : ‘ The student who strays from the beaten track in the realm of Medieval Latin may expect the trials and joys of the pioneer . |
| 20 | For such an approach to be worth while , we would expect the changes in the data to be ‘ small ’ in some sense , so the new optimal tableau is close to the old one . |
| 21 | In this atmosphere , one would not expect the criticisms and justifications of the monarchy , qua monarchy , to be sharpened into explicitness , for they are not presently needed in debate . |
| 22 | For both these reasons , therefore , one would expect the transactions demand to be a function of money incomes . |
| 23 | In all the seminar based work mentioned above , I would expect the students to play a rather more organising role than previously . |
| 24 | The University will expect the students to take more responsibility for their own learning experiences , and more opportunities will be provided for them to develop personal skills like independence and initiative , leadership , flexibility and team work , communication skills and so on ; in short , the qualities which will help people to succeed in a wide variety of jobs after graduation . |
| 25 | Nor could we expect the adherents of each approach to treat any anomaly as a reason for rejecting it . |
| 26 | Ferguson said : ‘ It will be a very tight game and I do not expect the Russians to be too adventurous . |
| 27 | Perhaps we should also expect the officials to provide a vision for the organisation even though less grandiose in scope . |
| 28 | We can expect the protesters to continue with more vigour than usual this year , and to exhibit renewed enthusiasm when cruise hunting starts . |
| 29 | One would expect the centroids of both sources to be coincident unless Sgr A marked a black hole of much more moderate mass . |
| 30 | She was puzzled for some moments as to the source of the smell , so little did she expect the brothers would be so dirty . |