Example sentences of "[adv] expect [art] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ukraine , which announced the competition , apparently expects the international community to foot the bill for the construction of the winning project ( at least 30 large companies from the United States , France , Canada , Italy and Germany have submitted entries ) . |
| 2 | The issues raised by this and subsequent questions go to the heart of the debate on the Compensation Fund , and it is apparent that many of those who answered negatively felt to varying degrees that in the present commercial climate the public could no longer expect the entire profession to compensate them for any losses they suffered at the hands of a tiny minority of errant solicitors — particularly as no comparable compensation was available from the providers of other professional services . |
| 3 | ‘ Now you leave Yugoslavia and still expect the Yugoslav Army to protect you . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | B : Well , the milkman has come All that we can reasonably expect a semantic theory to tell us about this minimal exchange is that there is at least one reading that we might paraphrase as follows : ( 2 ) A : Do you have the ability to tell me the time ? |
| 6 | In turning the Polish armies back , the Red Army crossed the border and advanced on Warsaw , vainly expecting a Polish rising to support its advance . |
| 7 | The board also expects the quarrying side to pick up . |
| 8 | If they wo n't order the stock , do they really expect a new franchisee to do it ? |
| 9 | Do the Tories really expect a responsible Council to take part in such a scheme ? |
| 10 | West European governments never expected the Final Act to work an instant revolution in international affairs and it was always understood that many questions lay beyond its scope . |
| 11 | Whether anyone in Berlin seriously expected the French government to believe this is certainly open to question in view of the preceding events . |