Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] expect [to-vb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I would expect to see the lower figures resulting in as indeed they themselves imply , lower migration movements to North Yorkshire and indeed I think the figures from er might end up by the end of the period as net outward movement from North Yorkshire to be achieved , given the level of commitments we have up front .
2 I would expect to get the broad picture and highlights and examples of .
3 To get the whole story , though , you need to raise the bonnet because there , nestling in the space where you might expect to find a nice , sensible Marks & Spencer diesel , there is a 4.3 litre V6 motor , which , for good measure , is turbocharged and intercooled .
4 A 400-year-old school for boys in Shrewsbury is hardly the place you might expect to find a true example of hi-tech living .
5 But should go to another factory and er hold your own in the factory you could expect to get the full money , which I did at twenty one .
6 If you learned to fly on an American machine , you will expect to apply a little left foot as you raise the collective and increase the power .
7 You aim for a reasonable provision of jobs , bearing in mind the job requirement , er within that settlement , and you aim for an appropriate range of social , recreation , and education uses , erm er within the village , so that on the basis of our proposal , as we say in N Y five , you will expect to have a primary school .
8 In most private schemes , you can expect to receive an extra 9 per cent for every year that you delay retirement .
9 You can expect to see a visible improvement within a few months of regular practice .
10 We may expect to generate a better estimate by using pseudo-costs .
11 ‘ Leicester is a city in which we should expect to have a good general bookshop , and we shall be looking for a bigger and better site in the city . ’
12 This practice was only varied if there was some known defect in the title , and if that was so , one could expect to find a special condition on the contract , indicating that the buyer would take the title as it stood , and would not raise requisitions after contracts were exchanged .
13 If the Spirit of Jesus is the gift bestowed on his followers , we shall expect to find the same characteristics marking authentic Christian life in the Spirit .
14 It does mean , however , that the process of drawing inferences is more tentative than in experiments , based on if-then reasoning : if it is the case that the true causal story about the variables is as we imagine ( playing God in the way that we did just now with absenteeism ) , then we would expect to find a statistical effect of X on Y .
15 If speculative efficiency is valid in the foreign exchange market , then we would expect to find the null hypothesis to be true .
16 This comparative static result suggests that in empirical work we would expect to observe a positive correlation between alternative wages or unemployment benefits , and union wages and membership , but also possibly a sharp discontinuity in this relationship .
17 With the loss of the fish , we can expect to lose the electric-blue flash of the kingfisher .
18 Northern Telecom Ltd has reached agreement to manufacture and sell packet switches in China : it says it has a three-year deal with China National Post & Telecommunications Appliance Corp and Nanjing Telecommunications Equipment Factory , and that the manufacturing operation , in Nanjing , will be its third site in China — ‘ With this local manufacturing capability , we can expect to become the leading force in the development of China 's data communications infrastructure , ’ it said .
19 The quality of product delivered by BR management is experienced daily by the many thousands who travel to and from Waterloo , where the indicator boards are frequently inactive at peak travel time in the evening , and only the desultory , forlorn and uncertain voices of junior staff is available to advise hapless passengers over the tannoy when and where they might expect to find an uncancelled train to get them home on time — if they are lucky — and to deliver an occasional apology .
20 They could expect to receive a given level of real resources and plan accordingly for the medium term .
21 Students may then be asked in what physical form and in what situation they would expect to find a given piece of discourse .
22 Those who break it must expect to face the full force of the law . "
23 It could expect to defeat a lesser power like Argentina , but taking on Communist China was unthinkable .
24 The District Council has accommodated the highest proportion of Greater York growth of all the districts surrounding York over the last ten years , and therefore I think it likely that it would expected to accommodate the largest proportion of the fourteen hundred dwellings that would be accommodated in the new settlement , erm I do not think that any of the settlements or that there is sufficient land within the Southern Ryedale area to accommodate that level of development without adversely affecting character of the settlements , or compromising greenbelt objectives , as I mentioned this morning , and also I question whether or not erm whether th most of the settlements in the Southern Ryedale area have only a minimal s minimal service base anyway on which to tack any large housing growths , and I do n't necessarily foresee any subsequent rise in the service base of those settlements as a result of the housing being added on to them .
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