Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] expect [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | First , when the questions asked in the surveys are qualitative in nature ( for example : Do you expect the inflation rate to rise , fall , stay the same ? ) , any quantitative index we use to measure the response is likely to be a crude indicator of the magnitude of the true underlying expectation and is likely to contain measurement errors . |
2 | Second , even if the questions posed in the surveys are quantitative in nature ( for example : What do you expect the inflation rate to be in the next year ? ) and the average expectations elicited from the surveys in a particular market appear biased and inefficient , only a few ‘ sophisticated ’ individuals operating in that market could make the market function as if rational expectations were operating , even though many of the individuals operating in the market are not behaving rationally . |
3 | Do you expect the Skoda Favorit ( a recently-introduced model — ed ) to be exported in large numbers ? |
4 | Brent Walker said it expected the buyout negotiations ‘ would be successfully completed shortly ’ . |
5 | How on earth does he expect the exile clubs of London Scottish and Irish to survive if they are not included in the English league system ? |