Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] expect [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Britain , the InterCity trains have syphoned off people who would otherwise use cars , and British Rail expects to double passenger mileage between 1988 and 2020 . |
| 2 | Many women with no desire to reject the social round and daily duties expected of middle class wives , but who still deplored idleness as the antithesis of duty , often made an explicit link between their idea of duty and their spiritual responsibilities . |
| 3 | If we project that against total revenues expected in that year , it amounts to about one single day of revenue being allocated to the budget to implement the safety regime in the North sea . |
| 4 | What causes most distress , however , is not the total number of hours but the inappropriate work expected of junior doctors during this time . |
| 5 | The inquiry will start immediately , with a full report expected inside three months , Heritage Secretary Peter Brooke told the Commons yesterday . |
| 6 | Here Miss Wharton , as was her custom each Wednesday and Friday , would weed out the dead flowers from the vase in front of the statue of the Virgin , scrape the wax and candle stubs from the brass holders , dust the two rows of chairs in the Lady Chapel , which would be adequate for the small congregation expected at that morning 's early Mass , and make everything ready for the arrival at nine twenty of Father Barnes . |
| 7 | Accountants should ensure that general managers know what financial profile to expect for each type of SBU . |