Example sentences of "expect find [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a nuclear accident , scientists expect to find first leukaemia cases , beginning after five years and peaking after 15–20 years , then thyroid cancer and finally general cancers . |
| 2 | Then , by a slow , gradual process , they get to a point where they expect to find ritual sexual abuse in the community in which they are working . ’ |
| 3 | I expect to find rich pickings in the Ministry of Defence , with its townships , its airfields , its office blocks , its country houses , its sailors ' hostel in South Kensington and its acreage of land which would make up an English county . |
| 4 | Many potential purchasers expect to find fitted wardrobes in bedrooms these days . |
| 5 | And yet the family is often the last place where people expect to find these qualities . |