Example sentences of "[pron] might expect [that] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surprisingly , this is true of both the classical and modern play , though you might expect that the obscurities and difficulties of words and expression would prove more of a stumbling block in , say , Shakespeare or Ben Jonson . |
| 2 | One might expect that a technology already sporting a much used acronym must surely be a part of present not future considerations . |
| 3 | In a biology text , one might expect that a section about mammals would have subsections about particular mammals , and the organization of those subsections would reflect that of the introductory section about mammals . |
| 4 | As a simple response one might expect that the US could try to frustrate this Soviet purpose . |
| 5 | Since as Jack Droney put it , Brent , with its left-wing trade unionists , ‘ was a bloody good place for the Grunwick strike to happen ’ , one might expect that the union involved had given the strikers not only support but increased impetus in their struggles , but members of the strike committee certainly did not feel this to be so . |
| 6 | One might expect that the speech of both the narrator ( who here has the role of shop assistant on till duty ) and the obstreperous customer would both be reported in the same code : either London English or Creole , since both are young black Londoners . |
| 7 | From the analogy with the surface of the earth , one might expect that the end of the universe would be similar to the beginning , just as the North Pole is much like the South Pole . |
| 8 | * Comparing the scheme shown in fig. 5.11(b) with that of Fig. 5.11(a) , we might expect that the presence of the extra active a elements would produce more effective overshadowing of the c elements during training with A. Generalization to B would therefore be reduced . |
| 9 | In a survey of school-children , we might expect that the answers they give in an interview held in the headmaster 's study will be different from those they give at home , or out of doors . |