Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] expect [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Images scanned and printed on a 300dpi system using 32 levels of grey look surprisingly good ; better than you might expect at any rate .
2 As you 'd expect with this age group , there is an immediate barrage of responses .
3 The JD Tele wins out on knobs , since the Signature 's volume control is horribly graunchy — again , not what you 'd expect for this kind of money .
4 As you 'd expect in this part of the world , the route passes through spectacular countryside .
5 The BBC Diet , as you would expect with this sort of title , is a very reliable sound diet that is recommended .
6 Plugging in a 4-string bass the tone is generally tight , controlled and correct , much as you would expect at this price .
7 Jimmy was creative in attack , as you would expect of any protégé nurtured at Upton Park , and he possessed a fierce shot .
8 Located right in the city centre , convenient for the city 's air terminal and main railway station , the Warsaw Marriott is as luxurious as you would expect from any hotel managed and operated by Marriott Hotels .
9 This is only as one might expect -at all times and in all places — for it is always a problem in art history or archaeology to know to what degree certain persons can be held responsible for the appearance of particular aspects of design ( especially where one is dealing with aspects of arrangement , structure , and figural types ) .
10 Instead his working life has been devoted , as one might expect from that neck of the woods , to the shoe trade , helping build up the family firm into a multinational concern .
11 Instead his working life has been devoted , as one might expect from that neck of the woods , to the shoe trade , helping build up the family firm into a multinational concern .
12 I knew Ellen hated the cold , and I tried to warn her of the conditions we might expect in those latitudes .
13 If statutory support-services were channelled to those who were the most disabled , one would expect from these results to find that the elderly living with others would obtain more of them than elderly married couples or the elderly living alone .
14 As one would expect from this market structure , firms have tended to avoid price competition .
15 Then we 'd be able to see what our harvest has brought from London , what we can expect from this place , and from the King . ’
16 Moreover farmers , at least , continue to appreciate the skills of farm workers , so that the latter obtain much higher esteem from their employers than they can expect from many newcomers .
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