Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] expect [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But I 'm expecting great things of you , too . "
2 I 'm expecting another call from our informant .
3 She was expecting another visit from the police .
4 We 're expecting good news from the States and there should be a knock-on effect . "
5 The last ten days gradually it has been coming back since the really trough period in late January with the war and the snow , etc. , and in fact this week erm we 're expecting this week to probably do double the level of bookings that we did last week , and that 's on overseas holidays for summer and winter .
6 It is expected that adoption of each of these programmes will be delayed and this in turn will affect dates for calls for proposals , publicity events , etc , although we can not tell at the moment how long the delay will last and the consequences it may have .
7 College Principal Clive Brain says there 's a growing demand for technological education and he 's expecting large numbers of applicants .
8 The company said last October that it was expecting 20,000 subscribers by year-end , but at the start of March it had signed just 8,500 to the service .
9 It was expected that elimination of the anticipated need to recruit an additional personnel clerk would result in sufficient cost reductions to at least partially cost justify the system .
10 The cooperativity between α-truncated polymerases and CRP is lost at the lac promoter , consequently it was expected that binding of CRP at its target in the -60 region would not lead to the occupancy of lac P1 by the mutant enzymes .
11 It was expected that measurement of surface heat radiation would provide clues to the planet 's chemical composition and the reasons behind the planet 's " greenhouse effect " .
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