Example sentences of "[pron] expect [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expected a wee charge from Middlesbrough early on . |
| 2 | In my union branch , as in many others , I expect the best activists to be voting Labour . |
| 3 | The Prime Minister was heard in silence , and I expect the same courtesy to be extended to the Leader of the Opposition . |
| 4 | I 've refused work , and I expect the same loyalty from Enya , even if she married Phil Spector tomorrow ! |
| 5 | She expected a loud shout of . |
| 6 | Those who expected a predictable finale to this unpredictable match got far more than they anticipated . |
| 7 | Even rewards such as these were a shade oblique for those who expected a direct return upon money invested . |
| 8 | ‘ And you expected no such visitors to the priory ? ’ |
| 9 | You expect a little bit of jostling do n't you when there 's a crowd seen in the penalty box . |
| 10 | You expect a whole speech of explanation . |
| 11 | Such a policy of extensification would avoid food mountains and ensure that our land was properly looked after by farmers who want to work and who expect a reasonable return for their efforts . |
| 12 | They 're forced into a position of dependence and in fact how do you expect a disabled child to be independent when even their parents are n't ? |
| 13 | But if he killed Harry , would n't you expect a greater amount of soaking ? ’ |
| 14 | 2 What do you expect the retail price to be ? $399 was suggested for the 4000 , I think , of which you said $240 would be your net receipts . |
| 15 | Its intensity ( that is , its energy content ) is given by the square of this , so we expect a transmitted fraction of unc as is indeed the case . |
| 16 | We welcome the emphasis on safety in the North sea , but we expect a parallel prioritisation of the extremely dangerous potential accident sites onshore , and we expect to see an improvement in that situation . |
| 17 | Over the next twelve months we expect a further increase in those needing our Home Care service to enable them to live and die at home . |
| 18 | We expect a further reduction in 1993 . |
| 19 | There should then be no plateaux in the Hall voltage because as more electrons are added to an unfilled Landau level we expect a smooth decrease of the Hall voltage . |
| 20 | In the first month of its operation it received 280 inquiries ; but commenting on this figure , a spokesman said : ‘ We expect a dramatic increase in inquiries once head teachers come back from holiday and examine the information we have sent them ’ . |
| 21 | From the considerations of Chapter 15 , we expect the quantitative formulation of the relative importance of inertia and buoyancy forces to be made in terms of some form of the Froude number ( eqn ( 15.7 ) ) . |
| 22 | It is then that we expect the best group from Southern Africa to be there , including the Homeland leaders . |
| 23 | Certainly we expect the biggest increase to be in long-haul carriage . |
| 24 | Furthermore , we would expect any doctor , not just our own , to behave in the ‘ proper ’ manner , in the same way that we expect the same sort of behaviour from all shop assistants , or all priests , or all fathers . |
| 25 | With no disincentives for patients to request night visits and incentives for general practitioners to visit can we expect the increased level of activity to yield health or welfare benefits or avoid costs elsewhere in the system ? |
| 26 | When does the right hon. Gentleman expect the next tranche of type 23 orders , to which he did not refer in his statement , to be in the pipeline and when can we expect the next round of tendering to start for those ? |
| 27 | One expects the first week of January to produce a ragbag of leftovers from the Christmas numbers . |
| 28 | No one expects the Prime Minister to be here to vote on Friday 14 February , but will he tell the House and the country whether he supports the abolition of fox hunting , deer hunting and hare coursing ? |
| 29 | Last night the grieving couple were still baffled by the tragedy that struck down six-year-old Elizabeth a week after doctors said they expected a full recovery from a brain tumour . |
| 30 | The reaction of local farmers to this disruption of their normal farming activity was to wait the situation out , as they expected a high price for their lands . |