Example sentences of "[adv] expect the [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Users rightly expect the same standard of packaging as is found with other resources such as books and audiovisual material . |
| 2 | Ordinary shareholders can not normally expect the same kind of safe , steady return on their investment as a preference holder might . |
| 3 | The Russian campaign started , in fact , while most people were still expecting the final show-down with Britain to begin in the near future . |
| 4 | In addition to the acoustic-equivalence problem , we would also expect the island-driving aspect of the density algorithm to exacerbate the search problem . |
| 5 | If Susanna Jennens had encouraged her to read and write at Weston Hall , Leapor could not really expect the same sort of understanding and support from another employer . |
| 6 | Rather , we would simply expect the relative demotion of conformity ( in terms of both goals and means ) as against deviance , because it offers less . |
| 7 | Whatever publishers ' position on the question of ‘ partner or competitor ’ , Richard Heath , of Heath Educational Book Supplies , stressed that ‘ booksellers are not asking for favouritism , we simple need a level playing field ’ , and , he warned , ‘ Publishers like Heinemann Educational , who attempt to gain market share for key national curriculum titles by offering schools 20 , 25 , 33 or even 50% discount for buying direct , can not then expect the same support from booksellers as we will give to publishers who show commitment to booksellers . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ I never expected the first scrap to be so easy , ’ Callaghan said . |
| 10 | David was loyal to a fault , and in his naive understanding quietly expected the same kind of loyalty in return . |