Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] expect [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody expects councillors to be able to do sums involving three hundred and fifteen or fourteen million erm without professional help , just like any business would expect to use professional help for that . |
| 2 | The Court of Appeal rejected the Council 's defence on the ground , not that the ticket changed hands too late , but that it was not a contractual document ; for no reasonable person would expect to find contractual terms in a document which was no more than a receipt for him to prove that he had paid and which in many instances ( i.e. in the absence of the attendant ) would not change hands until long after the contract was made . |
| 3 | This becomes more important with increasing age , when people can expect to lose long-standing friends at an ever-increasing rate . |
| 4 | Moderators will expect to see marked work which clearly and helpfully indicates to students the strengths and weaknesses of the work submitted . |
| 5 | The interviewer will expect to answer pertinent questions . |