Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [modal v] expect [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few people write a first draft perfectly and you should expect to complete several revisions . |
| 2 | The implications of this for employment are that we would still expect to see large-scale manufacturing in developed countries , absorbing substantial amounts of labour ( though this labour would be involved in knowledge work rather than metal-bashing ) ; and we would expect to see more labour employed again in small firms producing semi-custom-made products or services using machinery produced by the large companies . |
| 3 | Politics , however — at least in the sense of nationalist feeling — had for many decades been an important and even a dominant theme in children 's fiction , and we would expect to find Ruritanian stones using nationalistic honour as a theme at least in books where adventure made any pretence of being more than a game . |
| 4 | In some TRPs , many routes between sites will be impossible and so , for many i , j , will not be specified and we will expect to have x i j = 0 . |
| 5 | These have to take account of the possibilities of accidents leading to damaged cores and one would expect to see this done for Sizewell . |
| 6 | Time is money , and one must expect to see more pressure being brought to bear to reduce to a minimum the time taken from the start of a project to the arrival of the product on the shelves . |
| 7 | Thus those who were in middle-class occupations will almost certainly enjoy larger pensions and more comfortable houses , and they can expect to suffer fewer disabilities , and live longer too . |