Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] expect [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling … |
| 2 | In return for the risk we undertake , which clearly a contingency fee basis gives rise to , I would expect KPMG Peat Marwick be appointed auditors to the Group and to any Newco , on the understanding that our fee will be consistent with market rates and with the audit fee which the target has borne . |
| 3 | But I shall expect film directors to call me Sir Anthony . |
| 4 | If you live here you should expect country noises . ’ |
| 5 | You might expect air conditioning , leather seats and at least a stereo when you pay over £50,000 for a car , but not if it 's a Mercedes you 're buying . |
| 6 | You might expect Ashley Newton to agree with Clarke . |
| 7 | Explain why you might expect security betas to change over time . |
| 8 | Neither semantics nor logic requires V P structure , a priori , that is there 's no particular reason why you 'd expect verb phrase structuring in particular from either of those two enterprises , because either could get by with er either the flat structure Florence teased Dougal , that 's the structure in T three three separate constituents , or teased Florence Dougal where teased is one constituent and Florence Dougal is another which is the way we most standardly do it calculus and that works fine . |
| 9 | In that sense , The Memory Palace is exactly the kind of show you 'd expect Art Futura to produce . |
| 10 | Now what I 've done here is just put that in a table saying that if score A has a negative Z score , then you would expect score B to have a negative score . |
| 11 | You can expect 24–hour room service served up on time and with the minimum of fuss . |
| 12 | After that , you can expect Leeds mail to come surging down the wires to your computer every day of the week , and aim to join in the talk whenever you can . |
| 13 | Although we might expect bedrock mineralogy to exert a pervasive control over the products of chemical weathering this is not the case , at least at the broad scale , both because the rocks and minerals exposed at the Earth 's surface are dominated by just two or three types ( Table 6.5 ) , and because prolonged weathering tends to lead to a convergence of secondary mineral types irrespective of parent material mineralogy . |
| 14 | We might expect speaker B to be a little confused about how these elements relate to the preceding conversation . |
| 15 | But the scheme is not limitless in its resources and we would expect licence holders to accept modest fees . ’ |
| 16 | We would expect Mrs Reynolds 's to be present . |
| 17 | ‘ We would expect calendar year 1993 , based on the early performance and based on last year , to be a good solid year from a profit perspective , ’ Roach told the news wire . |
| 18 | As the action of an LCR is postulated to be mediated by a variety of transacting factors interacting with promoter/enhancer type sequences , with subsequent effects on chromatin domains ( 25 , and references therein ) ; we would expect chromatin structure analysis ( DH sites ) to be of particular use in localising regions of regulatory interest . |
| 19 | ( 1 ) incomplete adaptation — since not all features of JC would be sufficiently salient to be " noticeable " for the purposes of adaptation , some of these would " slip through " and would fail to be adapted ( 2 ) inconsistency — due to possible learning or memory constraints , or perhaps for other reasons not well understood , some adaptations would be made haphazardly , so that the same item might appear sometimes in its LE variant , sometimes in its JC form ( 3 ) misadaptation — where the systems of JC and LE differ in such a way that adapting correctly requires recognising a contrast that exists in JC but not in LE , we would expect LE speakers to " get it wrong " some of the time , creating forms which are neither the target ( JC ) nor LE . |
| 20 | We will expect Post Offices and Job Centres to set out standards of service and levels of achievement . |
| 21 | Because attitudes are stances on matters of controversy , we can expect attitude holders to justify their position and to criticize the counter-position . |
| 22 | I mean , with frost and whatsername we 've had just lately they can expect bust pipes anywhere where they 're where they 're not protected . |