Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] expect a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mary Ingham , also from Leeds , said she had booked to see Swan Lake expecting a traditional production .
2 Mr. Gould expected a rich harvest from the appearance of the plain , both as respect [ sic ] quadrupeds and birds , but it was remarkably destitute .
3 Nor is Mr Marshall expecting a Hollywood-style transformation of the club 's fortunes on the field .
4 Caretaker manager Malcolm Crosby expects a tougher game against bottom-of-the-table Plymouth at Roker Park tonight than the clash with runaway Second Division leaders Ipswich Town .
5 House broker County NatWest expects a 36 p.c. rise to £14.4m pre-tax for 1991 and sees £19.3m as attainable this year .
6 Most City forecasters expect a bigger fall in the current-account deficit .
7 Leading scorer Paul Wilkinson expects a tough match against his first professional club .
8 The finance ministry expects a federal budget deficit this year of nearly DM70 billion , about 60% more than it forecast in November .
9 It is also possible that late nineteenth and early twentieth-century working class women expected a greater degree of drunkenness and violence on the part of husbands than would be tolerated today .
10 In a normal year , he says , estate agents expect a quiet start , followed by a good spring and autumn , a quiet summer and a poor winter .
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