Example sentences of "[adv] expect the [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , the above is transcribed into fine-class phonemes and , as we saw in the previous section , we can not expect the front end to be so accurate , and indeed we may not want it to try . |
| 2 | However , I do not expect the full effect to be felt until next year , when I am sure we can expect a megaseller each month . |
| 3 | He did not expect the French empire to be reconstituted at the end of the war . |
| 4 | They do not expect the medical profession to be disinterested , and are disappointed if it does not provide advice and support . |
| 5 | He had n't expected the red carpet to be unrolled for him , but he had thought that at last he would be at work , setting up his meetings , on the move . |
| 6 | Since the shift in demand was not predictable , even rational people would not have expected it , and so the typical supplier would be finding the price of the good on her island higher than she was initially expecting the average price to be . |
| 7 | ‘ I never expected the first scrap to be so easy , ’ Callaghan said . |