Example sentences of "expects the [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of this year , Ousley expects the split to be 80%-20% between open systems and proprietary revenues — Europe is now its biggest market . |
| 2 | John Hopkins , the Liberal Democrat councillor leading opposition against the ban , expects the ban to be dropped : ‘ banning bikes from the centre of Cambridge is like banning gondoliers from Venice . ’ |
| 3 | Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH says that it now expects its subscriber base to reach 200,000 next month , ahead of plan , but still expects the level to be between 300,000 and 350,000 by year-end ; it is still looking for profits in 1994-95 . |
| 4 | DEC expects the software to be used in growing applications such as telemarketing and in customer service . |
| 5 | That cost will now be shared with MCI , which expects the venture to be profitable after two years . |
| 6 | He expects the demerger to be an accomplished fact by the beginning of next June . |
| 7 | He too expects the decision to be made in the final 48 hours . |
| 8 | Hoddle says he expects the Italians to be a highly skilled team , but says his own side will contain some talented players . |
| 9 | There are further work opportunities on the horizon in Kuwait , where Wimpey expects the future to be in joint ventures . |
| 10 | X/Open vice president and chief technical officer , Mike Lambert , expects the process to be ‘ relatively painless ’ — more an exercise of integrating DCE into existing CAE specifications . |
| 11 | He unselfconsciously expects the reader to be as interested as he is in Jean de Meung or Alanus . |
| 12 | Optimistically , the company says it expects the business to really take off once NeXTstep ships for Intel platforms later this year . |
| 13 | Hartlepool Council expects the bridge to be open for public use in weeks . |
| 14 | Election Focus : Labour Boyo Tactics James Langton watches the remarkable transformation of Neil the Wild Man of the Valleys into Kinnock the Man You Can Trust , a figure of international standing who expects the key to Number 10 |
| 15 | John is always fair to the horse he is training , but expects the horse to be fair in return … as Skipper found out . |
| 16 | He said Anglo expects the sales to be completed by Christmas . |
| 17 | McCaw Cellular Communications Inc chairman Craig McCaw says talks are continuing with AT&T Co on an expected June signing of the deal for AT&T to acquire 33% of McCaw : he expects the deal to be completed by year-end 1993 at the latest ; issues still under discussion include how to resolve the future of the Cellular One marketing brand name , which McCaw shares with Southwestern Bell Corp ; McCaw will use AT&T 's name and it will have access to the skills of Bell Laboratories . |
| 18 | Joseph expects the department to be involved in advocates ' training , ‘ to ensure they understand procedures and what child protection means . |