Example sentences of "[noun sg] expect [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Runciman said the first warning of problems came in August when it was realised that a major contract expected in the first half of the financial year was not going to materialise . |
| 2 | Currently MainWin can handle only Windows 3.0 programs with 3.1 support expected in the second half . |
| 3 | Walesa had experienced difficulty in finding someone to take on the task of forming a government , which was likely to hold office only until a general election expected in the coming spring . |
| 4 | The company is wholly owned by the founding directors who now seek a partner to provide the support required to take advantage of the rationalisation expected in the European metal stockholding industry . |
| 5 | According to the Board 's economics expert , Frank Jenkin , if the nuclear industry operated under the minimum rate of return on capital expected in the private sector ( 8 per cent ) , Hinkley C would be ‘ clearly less economic ’ than coal . |
| 6 | However , during the 1990s other climatic influences , such as volcanic eruptions and ocean current variations ( e.g. El Nino and La Nina in the Pacific Ocean ) , may partially mask or obscure the sustained global warming trend expected from the human-enhanced greenhouse effect . |
| 7 | The abrasive challenge expected from the notorious Bègles front-row duo failed to materialise . |
| 8 | This was the major design feature of the new units — that they should represent the competences , knowledge , skills and understanding expected by the major users of an award . |
| 9 | They symbolized all the money that was around , the flamboyance expected of the richest nation on earth . |