Example sentences of "[be] [adv] expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 're now expecting an official approach at board level from The Oval but the answer will be the same . ’ |
| 2 | The analysts have now downgraded their inflation forecasts for the rest of this year , but many are still expecting the underlying rate to creep back up to the top of the Chancellor 's target range of 4 per cent and above this summer . |
| 3 | Mr Litman refused to discuss details of the money involved but his Russian associates are clearly expecting a considerable boost to their meagre pensions . |
| 4 | The Russian campaign started , in fact , while most people were still expecting the final show-down with Britain to begin in the near future . |
| 5 | Since the shift in demand was not predictable , even rational people would not have expected it , and so the typical supplier would be finding the price of the good on her island higher than she was initially expecting the average price to be . |