Example sentences of "expect [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Durham Cathedral players will only function as protectors of the cathedral and of refugees seeking asylum in so far as others in the drama expect that function from them . |
| 2 | FAST expect that biotechnology will contribute to resolving or reducing such problems . |
| 3 | If you expect that child is going to do a fantastic job on that painting then that encouragement and confidence is coming across . |
| 4 | Here they expect that coal will be available nearby for long into the future . |
| 5 | As the contraction programmes already announced take effect , we expect that employee numbers will continue to fall . |
| 6 | Not only that but we expect that reward to be a fair and just one . |
| 7 | ‘ I expect that business is involved , ’ he said . |
| 8 | He did n't for one minute expect that sort of treatment in Gloucester , but that was how he would spend this afternoon . |
| 9 | I expect that lot belonged to her late husband . ’ |
| 10 | Er , and I expect that margin to continue rising and be much higher again next year , so the medicine is working there . |
| 11 | How do you know whether anything has been a success , or whether you 're doing anything right , unless you ask , and we expect this rationale to follow through into our community investment programme . |
| 12 | As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year . |
| 13 | ‘ A number of distinguished engineers have been Whitworth Scholars , and we expect this year 's award winners to be high achievers in their subsequent careers , ’ he said . |
| 14 | We expect this exhibition to be of particular interest to sports administrators and physiotherapists . |
| 15 | We all know that er if the crisis has a military er follow-up , er during this type of crisis , everybody will exp , expect this crisis , if it happens , will be short , erm well er would be abnormal but this is not the situation of today . |
| 16 | These transformations of legal systems do not necessarily represent an insidious increase in the growth of a hidden power elite , although radical authors expect this result . |
| 17 | Expect some waiting during busy periods , and to guarantee a day or half day on the water you should book a day or two ahead . |
| 18 | Americans expect some reforms |
| 19 | Expect some caution in the first 15 minutes , until the players are warmed up and have judged the mood and tempo of the game . |
| 20 | If we work extra hard for our employers we expect some kind of reward in return . |
| 21 | The A34 just south of Newbury is still down to a single lane due to the roadworks there , between the Swan roundabout and Sandalford roundabout and the A41 London road in Bicester has roadworks by the level crossing , temporary traffic lights there , expect some congestion which is reasonably bad at the moment , but it is beginning to clear in both directions . |
| 22 | ‘ Whenever I stand in the middle of a big field , ’ she said , ‘ I expect some harpy to come flying at me with a hockey stick . |
| 23 | ‘ We 're now asking them to accept a revised model and we expect some opposition . ’ |
| 24 | I expect some people watching might think that wo wo football is a boy 's game , rather than a girl 's game , but of course that is n't the tradition is it ? |
| 25 | whatever you can , there 's no stipulation you 've got to do so many , you have to do whatever you can , but I expect some people can take them to work and just leave them on ca n't they ? |
| 26 | We expect some account of Sicilian civilization and resources , some description of the fortifications of Syracuse , the temples ( an index of prosperity ) of Akragas , or the revenues derived from the subjugated interior ; something , in fact , like Herodotus book ii , about Egypt , which introduced the invasion by the Persian king Kambyses . |
| 27 | On the A four two three , Kidlington to Banbury road , expect some delays due to the traffic lights near Bunkers Hill . |
| 28 | But if they do n't , if they break it or that then er they expect some trouble . |
| 29 | We should see what we can do on this matter and expect another report back and then they actually can tell . |
| 30 | ‘ I expect another visit this night , ’ he reported to General Cope , ‘ but I shall give them the warmest reception my weak party can afford . ’ |