Example sentences of "the [noun sg] expects [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The board expects 1993 to be another good year , but the shares eased 6p to 224p . |
| 2 | The kitchen 's perception of the restaurant manager is also fragmented in that the kitchen expects that manager to feed back customer response . |
| 3 | As a general policy the University expects all its departments and faculties to be rated highly in terms of their research , and where this is not the case has reviewed , and will continue to review , the position to see how research standing can be improved . |
| 4 | The University expects this trend to continue . |
| 5 | CIOB , CIBSE and RICS all look for 20 hours per year , while the RTPI expects 25 hours . |
| 6 | The leader expects personal , sycophantic devotion from his staff and followers . |
| 7 | Farm incomes are expected to fall in the 1990s and the Commission expects many farmers to participate in the scheme , despite initial protests that the payments are too low . |
| 8 | Another consideration is that the government expects high-technology' industries to grow by 10 per cent a year for the next decade . |
| 9 | However , the government expects local authorities to encourage independent suppliers and make ‘ wider use of service specifications , agency agreements and contracts . ’ |
| 10 | Even if the North Sea oil bonus is stripped out , the firm expects Scottish growth of 1.4 per cent after a fall of 1.3 per cent in non-oil output between 1991 and 1992 . |
| 11 | The tradesman expects heavy use from his machinery , and will replace brushes himself to save on ‘ down time ’ . |
| 12 | The corresponding reduction in base interest rate to 14% was interpreted as a signal that the Treasury expects this will be an anti-inflation discipline . |
| 13 | The Panel expects those directors of the target who are involved in making the offer to co-operate with the independent directors of the target and its advisers in the assembly of this information . |
| 14 | Spencer Brown , TriQuint 's executive vice president and chief financial officer , says that the federal contribution enabled Gazelle to continue improving its technology and that the company expects increased demand for its products if a national information superhighway becomes a reality ( see Nature 362 , 582 ; 1993 ) . |
| 15 | The company expects 300 Alpha applications to be available by September , with more rolling out over the course of the year . |
| 16 | The committee believes that the public expects external audits to have a role in protecting the interests of shareholders , creditors , pensioners , employees and the public generally by providing them with reassurances that : |
| 17 | The public expects high-quality care for wounds from health-care professionals . |
| 18 | Rightly or wrongly the patient expects little more than perhaps ten minutes of the doctor 's time . |
| 19 | In fact , the interpreter expects this because of his training and the need to understand the message . |
| 20 | The market expects net losses since the opening to be around FF300m ( about £37.5m ) . |
| 21 | Conversely , a high P/E ratio is presumed to show that the market expects high and/or non-volatile earnings from the company . |