Example sentences of "[am/are] expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If by now you 're expecting a Manic Miner ish run-round-platforms-collecting-things game , you 're absolutely …
2 America 's visible-trade balance is also shrinking , so some forecasters are expecting a current-account deficit as small as $20 billion-30 billion ( 0.3% of GNP ) for 1991 as a whole .
3 Analysts are concerned US shares can not sustain their current levels and they are expecting a sharp fall on Wall Street later .
4 Piontek said : ‘ People are expecting a new Lineker to come through straight away and that is not possible .
5 The auctioneers are expecting a good turn out tommorrow .
6 If we are expecting a good level of practice from proprietors , whether private proprietors or statutory , then we have not to expect them to be out of pocket at the end of the day as a result .
7 A survey by the Engineering Employers ' Federation into the effects of new anti-pollution legislation has concluded that up to 50 companies may go out of business ; 200 are expecting a serious decline in profitability , and many hundreds more are uncertain about their future .
8 The Christian Democrats — 34.3 per cent last time — are expecting a small loss , but a drop to below 30 per cent would be seen as disaster .
9 The Eagles are expecting a 10,000 crowd for the visit of the champions .
10 Arnold Wilcox-Wood , manager of Clayton Square , says : ‘ We are expecting a high response to this year 's award .
11 If the interviewer remains silent then look at her or him as if you are expecting the next move to come from their side .
12 It contains an inherent fallacy : you are expecting the silent majority to speak .
13 ‘ Even though we are expecting an inflationary increase of 1.9 per cent , our costs have gone up by between 6 per cent and 7 percent .
14 Many forecasters are expecting an anaemic recovery in the second half .
15 These parties of mine have become something of an institution , and I am expecting a large number of people to come in and give their comments on the results in various constituencies .
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