Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The board expects a similar percentage increase in next year 's interim dividend from 6.75p to 7p . |
| 2 | The preamble to the rule advises the industry to expect an additional review of genetically engineered pesticides and the commercialization and marketing of foods . |
| 3 | The department expects a general location for the new settlement to be included in the approved plan . |
| 4 | Hence the Council expects a significant proportion of staff involved in teaching of courses leading to its awards to be engaged in research ; moreover , colleges are expected to provide a high standard of specialized accommodation , library provision , academic , technical and administrative staff and good working conditions generally . |
| 5 | If the Chancellor expects the private sector to lead the economy out of recession , then I 'm afraid he 's going to be disappointed . |
| 6 | The level of tuition fees charged to students gives them the right to expect a professional standard of service , particularly with regard to test-marking ; the Education Service is judged , to a considerable extent , by that criterion . |
| 7 | Not the time or the place to expect a violent gang attack on a pensioner . |
| 8 | The government expected the Soviet Union to remain Czechoslovakia 's most important trading partner . |
| 9 | Yesterday the National Farmers ' Union of Scotland put its pennyworth in when Alex Brown , the milk committee convener , said the union expected a reasoned decision from the secretary of state . |
| 10 | The union expects a white paper to propose that association activities be split , with all students having automatic access only to publicly-funded core services . |
| 11 | The union expects a white paper to propose that association activities be split , with all students having automatic access only to publicly-funded core services . |
| 12 | Several economists in the City expect a bigger fall , to perhaps 3–4% by mid-1991 , as interest rates start to fall , and the poll tax , the rise in excise duties and the mortgage-rate increase drop out of the figures . |
| 13 | The company expects a steady flow of orders follow ing recent decisions by the West German government to participate in various space efforts and several European military-aircraft projects . |
| 14 | Modern surveys have revealed the extent to which the public expects the Royal Family to earn its privileged position . |
| 15 | Could a member of the public expect a professional response , or one based on superstition and prejudice ? |
| 16 | This time , the ITB expects the participating firms to score at least £5m in direct sales . |
| 17 | After a long ( 20-year ) gilt in March and a short ( five-year ) one in April , the market expects a medium-term issue in May . |
| 18 | Even homeless people have a right to expect a reasonable standard of accomodation . |
| 19 | In that case , there is no reason to expect a general form of explanation linking our cognitive faculties to the truth , explaining the reliability of our natural abductive sense . |
| 20 | There is of course no reason to expect the same person to be the median voter as policy changes ; the identity of the median voter may alter . |
| 21 | Bush had every reason to expect an easy victory , the ultimate Christmas gift to an adoring American public , who have granted him a record approval rating in the opinion polls . |