Example sentences of "[pron] expect the [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expect the other sort have a ball — like Bella , ’ she added unkindly . |
| 2 | I expect the poor soul took the will for the deed , if you 'll excuse a weak joke . |
| 3 | er perhaps Tom himself was erm not really concentrating very much but I know when we came back after the Christmas Day , the Boxing Day that is , erm , Tom was quite oblivious as to what had gone on on the Chr on the Christmas Eve , so I remember we c we put our heads together and erm came to erm some arrangement as to who should be invited for this next tractor course and nothing was ever said so I expect the right people went after all but erm it 's funny how when he was |
| 4 | Well I expect the whole thing needs washing does n't it ? |
| 5 | Clubs such as this were rather like workshops with the old pros as time-served tradesmen who expected the young apprentices to clean their boots and learn their trade . |
| 6 | I would suggest to you colleagues , it 's because the , your expectations and those of the , er , the other erm , stake holders involved in the other agencies about joint planning depends on what you expect the joint structures to carry . |
| 7 | Draw a sketch plan of what you expect the finished shop to look like . |
| 8 | Or do you expect the poor beast to get off and skip round on its own for you ? ’ |
| 9 | No one expected the pastoral Masai to go out to work en masse as agricultural labourers for the Europeans , and so their officers were spared the necessity of acting as labour recruiters — in itself enough to lighten the heart of any administrative officer in Kenya . |
| 10 | We expect the Islamic nation to support us in our latest struggle which we are carrying out in order to preserve the interests of the whole Islamic world . |
| 11 | We expect the final PPG Note to be compatible with existing guidance . |
| 12 | The Dutch version is selling well and we expect the German version to do even better . ’ |
| 13 | Indeed , how much longer can we expect the other provinces to continue carrying us ? |
| 14 | But how can we expect the Brazilian Government to care for trees when it does n't care for many of its people ? |
| 15 | It was disappointing , though , that he seemed to be knocking the efforts of those with other aims : ‘ How can we expect the Brazilian Government to care for trees when it does n't care for many of its people ? ’ |
| 16 | Delegates indicated that the next full CODESA meeting would be held in April ( rather than in March as originally intended ) , when they expected the working groups to have made substantive progress . |
| 17 | They expect the year-end result to crash from £211m to about £160m to £170m . |
| 18 | Akashi , during a visit to Japan on March 11 , said that he expected the Japanese government to contribute a third of UNTAC 's estimated total cost of US$1,900 million . |
| 19 | On July 21 the Finance Minister , Nasir Abdel allah al Rawdan indicated that the government did not intend to borrow the entire sum authorized by the decree ; he expected the actual amount borrowed to be less than $24,000 million . |
| 20 | He expects the experimental error to fall to 1 per cent . |
| 21 | Xerox Corp , figures , page five , says it expects the European economy to remain weak for the rest of the year , but Xerox forecasts ‘ some encouraging signs of recovery ’ in Japan for the remainder of 1993 ; the plan to leave the financial services business remains on track but it might take several years . |
| 22 | It expects the commercial market to grow to $20.8b by 1996 with 25% accounted for by Unix OLTP solutions and a further 25% by Unix OLTP solutions with a TP monitor . |