Example sentences of "[conj] expect [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drought , which had seriously affected the country between 1987 and 1989 and had led to severe job losses , remained a problem , the resulting need to increase food imports contributing to a rising trade deficit ( which for the period January to July 1990 totalled US$1,125 million , an increase of 35 per cent on the corresponding period in 1989 ) and expected to offset any gains from higher prices for oil exports . |
| 2 | ‘ What in God 's name made those noises ? ’ blurted Edgar , looking around , as if expecting to see some scene of carnage . |
| 3 | Cadam Systems , the Japanese affiliate of Cadam Inc , converted MicroCadam for the Sparc , and expects to sell 2,000 systems over the next three years , priced at from $18,000 . |
| 4 | Japan Computer Corp says it will start marketing three R3000a-based X terminals on the first of September , and expects to sell 9,000 units in the first 12 months of sales : The top-of-the-line Global XC20 includes a 20-inch colour screen , the XC17 a 17-inch colour screen and the low-end XG a 17-inch gray-scale monitor . |
| 5 | Chrysler , meanwhile , is having more success with its Cherokee 4wd and Voyager minibus ranges and expects to move 50,000 cars in 1990 , followed by a modest increase next year . |