Example sentences of "[adv] expect a [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 In this analysis er , if you set aside the effect of our sale of Elsivir er , the variance was forty nine million seventy percent of which relates to the U K. The drop in profits from our newspapers was the biggest and probably the most widely expected a substantial proportion of their costs are fixed and , er , they therefore are particularly sensitive to , er changes in volume .
2 The book is set in the 1940s and this is how things were then , so to expect a different kind of portrayal would be unreasonable .
3 The question is how this expansion can be paid for , given that the new Secretary of State has said quite candidly that his present view is that higher education can not expect a higher share of public spending than it currently receives .
4 Do not expect a cast-iron guarantee of success .
5 ‘ I was not expecting a great deal of management input from them , ’ he says .
6 This increase seems to be part of a broader social trend in which clients increasingly expect a high quality of service from professional people .
7 Even if the company had too much money for its own good and wanted to go way over the top it should certainly expect a finished block of 60,000 square feet for £9.4m .
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