Example sentences of "[adv] expect the [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] " 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 | The board also expects the quarrying side to pick up . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | So entranced was he by all this technology that he half expected the same voice to thank him . |
| 8 | Whether anyone in Berlin seriously expected the French government to believe this is certainly open to question in view of the preceding events . |