Example sentences of "expected this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was obviously some sort of sexual element to it but I just did n't know what to do next and expected this man , who was about two or three years older than me , to , in some way , tell me or indicate to me and so I followed him without talking to him .
2 But with a lower costs base and 6 p.c. rise in advertising revenue expected this year , the company is dipping into reserves to lift the dividend total 11 p.c. to 16p , with a 13⅛p final on June 8 .
3 California 's Amgen , the jewel in the crown of American biotechnology , is set to become the industry 's first to enter the Fortune 500 list of America 's top companies , with revenue of $1 billion expected this year .
4 With further losses expected this year , strategy has been overhauled under the guidance of chairman Brian Garraway , who hands over to financial services managing director , Martin Broughton , in July .
5 Few expected this year 's spring sales at Sotheby 's and Christie 's to do much to revive spirits , or prices .
6 Numerous bidders expected this Fairchild to reach into the $ 35–45,000 range .
7 ‘ Galadriel , ’ muttered Gilly , not that she expected this bale of blubber to manage her real name .
8 A large proportion of firms expected this expansion to continue throughout the 1980s .
9 As a former member of his Household explained : ‘ He never expected this kind of reaction .
10 I expected this place to be in chaos — instead , it 's an oasis of calm .
11 Mainly light rain expected this evening the outbreaks should die out around midnight the rest of the night then being cloudy and misty with a little drizzle in places .
12 The duo face competition from at least five bank-led consortia , all vying to operate the network , which should be up and running by 1995 , with the licence award expected this autumn .
13 The Asian Development Bank expected this shift to improve the investment climate in the longer term .
14 erm so that y so that you expected this sort of measure of service and if you were told the , if you were told the circumstances you might have said well that 's okay , no problem .
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