Example sentences of "of what expect " in BNC.

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1 One of the great unanswered questions in my life is why Mrs Spence was going to antenatal classes that afternoon when , as she had already had one child , she presumably had a pretty good idea of what to expect .
2 Anyone who saw them with Soul II Soul will have some idea of what to expect , but not the whole story .
3 Nevertheless , the table opposite will give you some idea of what to expect : for example , a man aged 30 investing just £25 a month could look forward to a cheque for £63,400 on his 65th birthday — with another £19,400 for his family if he died at the age of 80 .
4 Earlier visitors , a mere two or three centuries ago , knew less of what to expect .
5 In this chapter I shall set out all those questions which are most frequently asked by prospective patients , and which have not already been covered in Chapter 1 ; and in Chapter 3 , by giving details of the progress of one particular case , I shall endeavour to provide some idea of what to expect during a typical regression therapy session .
6 Edward the First had sacked the town in 1296 , as an example to the rest of the country of what to expect if his take-over was opposed ; but thereafter that megalomaniac prince had found it useful as a staging-point for his occupation of the northern kingdom .
7 He said : ‘ I played in the unofficial Tests against all the rebel sides that came out to South Africa in the 1980s and that gave me a good idea of what to expect .
8 If I know very little about the firm or the people in it , then , to reduce my uncertainty , I will invent my own snapshots of what to expect .
9 However , it did provide some valuable indications of what to expect in the races ahead .
10 The second time around , however , you feel more confident of what to expect .
11 Until he was contacted the arriving forces had no idea of what to expect .
12 And with the launch of MS-DOS 6 due at the end of March , we 'll also be giving you a sneak preview of what to expect .
13 This should give you a good idea of what to expect if you do n't have the processing power or , perhaps more importantly , the inclination , to go Windows shopping .
14 Wendy had more idea of what to expect , she had helped to look after her little brothers at home , but it was still hard work having a baby of her own .
15 I knew nobody and had no idea of what to expect when I presented myself to the new teacher in my new black overall and white collar .
16 Mrs Goreng had been too kind to them in the sense of what to expect .
17 IF TASMANIA COULD BE REGARDED as a microcosm of what to expect from the great continent of Australia , Gould 's exhilaration as he sailed towards Sydney could not , understandably , have been higher .
18 They give details of what to expect of various opportunities open to you , and how to obtain further information on professional qualifications , future prospects , etc .
19 MEDICAL patients in Darlington and South West Durham now have a set of guidelines of what to expect from their local health service .
20 MEDICAL patients in Darlington and South West Durham now have a set of guidelines of what to expect from their local health service .
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