Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] expect [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the last thing I 'd expect of Oliver . |
| 2 | Just as I 'd expect of Maurice 's sister . ’ |
| 3 | This '90 has the earthy flavour I would expect from Bergerac , but is soft and ripe , almost creamy in texture , so it really works . |
| 4 | If this is the kind of wild thinking I can expect from Wave , then I for one am happy . |
| 5 | As you might expect from relatives of the iris , the two sets of petals , concentric whorls of three , can be remarkably different . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's more what you 'd expect of Durham country than Hertfordshire . ’ |
| 7 | I went along there one afternoon and stuck my head round the door ; saw two men in the sort of office you 'd expect of solicitors — box files in neat rows and shelf upon shelf of law reports . |
| 8 | And as you 'd expect from Enterprise , all these prices are well below what you would pay in resort anyway . |
| 9 | Richard thought the car ‘ very well designed , with the intelligent features you 'd expect from Volvo . ’ |
| 10 | Unfortunately , its anorexic attractions are exactly the kind of thing you 'd expect from people who only formed a band in the first place to get off the dole . |
| 11 | It 's got a long history , lots of it confused as you 'd expect in Oxford of course . |
| 12 | The knowledge that the only help you could expect in times of trouble or need would have to be sought from a near neighbour ; and , even more fundamental , the bond of blood . |
| 13 | As you would expect of Britain 's leading publisher of legal information for business and industry , we have devised a loose-leaf reference service that will keep you up-to-date monthly with all the important legal developments likely to affect your business . |
| 14 | ‘ Economical , refined , clean but also powerful , BMW 's diesel is what you would expect of BMW but no less remarkable for that ’ |
| 15 | Interior presentation , as well as general fit and finish , is as good as you would expect from Toyota . |
| 16 | ‘ Well produced and excellent value for money , it has the professional look you would expect from crack North-East journalist Mike Amos . ’ |
| 17 | We chose as the venue , where else but , the Champagne Hotel of the north where Ian Corner , David Chell and their staff are bravely grasping the nettle of recession whilst continuing to perform as you would expect from Manchester 's top City Centre Hotel . |
| 18 | ‘ A book that is as rich and funny as you would expect from Mary Wesley ’ |
| 19 | JULIA FORDHAM Porcelain ( Circa 10 ) ‘ You make me feel vulnerable and totally exposed , ’ is not a lyric you would expect from Kylie Minogue , or even Liza Minnelli . |
| 20 | If you 're away fro home , try to find out what you can expect for breakfast . |
| 21 | National parks and wildlife sanctuaries provide as near perfect conditions as you can expect for painting wildlife and we have chosen the Seewinkel area and Lake Neusiedl in Austria as our base . |
| 22 | Part Two — Working in the ES — summarises the key points you will need to know about what you can expect in terms of support and entitlements from your new employer and other useful information ; and |
| 23 | In the meantime , in this first article we will look at what your rights as a purchaser are , what you can expect from goods purchased , how to resolve some irritating problems with items already purchased , and some tips for avoiding the aggro in the first place . |
| 24 | The MLA produces two leaflets which are available free of charge : Take a closer look at your master locksmith , which outlines the various services you can expect from master locksmiths , and The guide to home protection , which offers invaluable advice on how to protect your home . |
| 25 | But The Waste Land 's sounds , rather than sights , come closest to enacting savage ritual , as we might expect of Eliot 's ‘ auditory imagination ’ . |
| 26 | We need to start somewhere in an analysis and it might be useful to review the rate of penetration of another , related consumer electronics platform in recent years and to use this as some guide to the penetration we might expect from multimedia platforms . |
| 27 | First , we would expect over time that , for example , certain words would fall out of use and items related to these would appear relatively more difficult than those which use words still current . |
| 28 | When it comes to drawing , however , most of us , parents and teachers alike , have little idea of the normal standard we would expect from children at any given age . |
| 29 | We can expect with certainty that there will be in the near future an unprecedented worldwide demand for the development of IT systems such as those listed below : Robots , manufacturing cells , driverless tractors , computer-based controllers , computers , computer terminals . |
| 30 | Yet now they are told they can expect to pocket £1,500 . |