Example sentences of "[pron] can expect [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversely , many younger people will be the first generation in their family who can expect to inherit substantial amounts . |
| 2 | In the future we can expect to see this technology integrated into the motherboard circuitry — initially for use in portable computers to reduce the unit weight and power requirements . |
| 3 | Although the oil price and economic outlook is uncertain , the productivity increases and cost cutting measures we put in motion in 1992 mean we can expect to see further benefits showing through in our results in 1993 . |
| 4 | In our own case , if we can wash our face on our UK print run we can expect to make some profit from foreign licences . |
| 5 | In general , women are healthier and live longer than ever before , indeed on average they can expect to live 5 years longer than men . |
| 6 | In general , women are healthier and live longer than ever before , indeed on average they can expect to live 5 years longer than men . |
| 7 | Thus those who were in middle-class occupations will almost certainly enjoy larger pensions and more comfortable houses , and they can expect to suffer fewer disabilities , and live longer too . |