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 | Do not expect a cast-iron guarantee of success . |
| 4 | ‘ I was not expecting a great deal of management input from them , ’ he says . |
| 5 | This increase seems to be part of a broader social trend in which clients increasingly expect a high quality of service from professional people . |
| 6 | 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 . |