Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] would expect a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In other words , the list operates at a much higher level of pre coordination of concepts than one would expect a thesaurus to support .
2 ‘ It raises the question of internal control and we would expect a bank facing this difficulty to inform us right away , ’ said an official .
3 Erm so I all we 're trying to do now at the moment though is , is to , to operate from the point of view of saying look , if you actually take all these things into account , we should n't be worse than we were ultimately , once these systems have bedded in , we 're doing more checking on letters for example th than , than we w we wo n't have to once we 've checked through the first two months of auto-offs , and we 're getting used to the new reports and so on and that sort of stuff , so we expect there to be a blip , but you would expect a learning curve in anyway .
4 They were as relaxed as you 'd expect a couple of dogs to be in the midday sun in the West Indies and clearly had life exactly as they wanted it .
5 When we would expect a feeling to be expressed to some extent by both partners but instead one person is quite overcome with emotion while the other is apparently untouched , we may assume that one carries and expresses the feeling for both .
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