Example sentences of "[pron] expect [adj] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But I expect many others to work on them after me and analyse them in their turn .
2 We must start to define where we expect genuine refugees to come from .
3 Why , why might we expect structural change to occur in this example ?
4 Should the ensuing insomnia mean dropping off during the day , then again you will be awakened , this time by real Hercules transport planes — Elveden Forest , being in East Anglia , is very close to numerous air-bases and so many jets scream overhead that one expects any minute to bump into a tight-lipped Kate Adie dressed in camouflage fatigues .
5 Thus , for example , if one wanted to study the reactions of women readers of romantic novels to a change in the cover design of a series of books , a group of , say , eight women of varying ages and social classes could be got together either in a house or in a discussion room at a research agency and a trained discussion leader would ask questions of them about their reading interests and , generally speaking , what they expect romantic novels to look like .
6 Now they expect responsible customers to pay for their folly .
7 Wolfgang Roller , chairman of Dresdner Bank , said yesterday he expected long-term rates to fall by nearly two points and inflation to average 4 p.c. as the German economy recovers .
8 After a meeting with umpires Steve Randell and Terry Prue , Subba Row said in a statement that he expected all players to adhere to proper standards of behaviour .
9 Morland has also issued new profit forecasts today showing that next year it expects pre-tax profits to rise by twenty-eight per cent .
10 Morland has also issued new profit forecasts today showing that next year it expects pre-tax profits to rise by twenty-eight per cent .
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