Example sentences of "[noun pl] expect [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report also warns drinkers to expect big differences in prices between locals in the same town , with upmarket pubs in prime locations charging more than a no-frills bar on the outskirts . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sure the All Blacks expect six games against Welsh clubs culminating in an international at the Arms Park to be a hard tour . |
| 3 | Because the emphasis was on family placements , residential workers and families expected other plans to be made . |
| 4 | The risk will grow if any of the following should happen : a spike in interest rates ( forward rates already indicate that investors expect higher rates by the end of the year ) ; an unexpected collapse of the dollar ( the Federal Reserve , at the Treasury 's direction , was intervening furiously last week to prevent the already weak currency from sinking further ) ; or , let's face it , if Washington proves itself unable to wrestle down the budget deficit . |
| 5 | A falling yield curve is explained by investors expecting short-term rates to be lower in the future . |
| 6 | He looked at her in silence for several long moments , but instead of denying the accusation he said , ‘ As my acting hostess I expect you to know what they 're like , otherwise it will be impossible for you to explain that honeymooners expecting luxury suites with king-sized beds will have to settle for a roll in the hay . ’ |
| 7 | Many commentators expected significant defections from the LDP to the PPP following Aquino 's endorsement of Ramos . |
| 8 | Analysts expect full-year profits of £250m compared with Pounds 222m . |