Example sentences of "expect [that] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , they say , ‘ we expect that USL ( or its parent , AT&T [ sic ] ) will threaten to review or withdraw research grants made to any university or research institution using or distributing software based on NET2 , even though no violation has yet been proven . ’ |
2 | I expect that Ena Sharples is still in Coronation Street on their tellies . |
3 | In requesting , A must ( a ) want B to come now , ( b ) think it possible that B can come , ( c ) think B is not already there , ( d ) think B was not about to come anyway , ( e ) expect that B will respond with an acceptance or rejection , and if B accepts , then A will also expect B to come , ( f ) think that his ( A 's ) asking may be a possible motive for B to come , ( g ) not be , or be pretending not to be , in a position to order B to come 4 . |
4 | ‘ We expect that women will want to cook and sew and launder even if they are also reading Homer or studying Italian painters . ’ |
5 | The members of the ABI therefore expect that issues involving more than 10 per cent of issued equity share capital , or a discount greater than 5 per cent , will be placed on a basis which leaves existing shareholders with a right to claw back their pro rata share of the issue if they so wish . |
6 | Yeah , I expect that Johnny 's , do you ever do any ? |
7 | They expect that overdrafts would rise an average of about £15,500 upwards . |
8 | Once the New Year festivities are out of the way , we expect that sales will pick up significantly and continue to improve as we come into the traditional pre-spring buying season . ’ |