Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Needless to say , I expect a regular progress report . ’
2 ‘ I am not quite the Hochhauser rapist I am made out to be , but I expect a little peck , just here , on the cheek . ’
3 I expect a Public Sector Borrowing Requirement in the current financial year of £35 billion , slightly lower than projected at the time of my Autumn Statement .
4 I have always thought that league results are what matter most to Motherwell and I expect a harder game than were given that day . ’
5 I expect an important letter .
6 You expect a little bit of jostling do n't you when there 's a crowd seen in the penalty box .
7 You expect a whole speech of explanation .
8 Its intensity ( that is , its energy content ) is given by the square of this , so we expect a transmitted fraction of unc as is indeed the case .
9 We welcome the emphasis on safety in the North sea , but we expect a parallel prioritisation of the extremely dangerous potential accident sites onshore , and we expect to see an improvement in that situation .
10 What we are doing , if we expect a negative outcome , is providing our fear with food from the imagination .
11 Over the next twelve months we expect a further increase in those needing our Home Care service to enable them to live and die at home .
12 We expect a further reduction in 1993 .
13 There should then be no plateaux in the Hall voltage because as more electrons are added to an unfilled Landau level we expect a smooth decrease of the Hall voltage .
14 Those ultimate motivations will be the subject of the next section , but here we are interested in exactly what it is that we expect a pragmatic theory to do .
15 In the first month of its operation it received 280 inquiries ; but commenting on this figure , a spokesman said : ‘ We expect a dramatic increase in inquiries once head teachers come back from holiday and examine the information we have sent them ’ .
16 ‘ All the independent analysts are now backing their words with money that they expect a gentle recovery to take root next year . ’
17 They expect a Genoese ship ?
18 But as the subject develops we can expect researchers to be more explicit about exactly how they expect a pragmatic theory to be formulated .
19 Union leaders say they expect an overwhelming call for industrial action in an imminent ballot , after employers refused to improve a 4.8 per cent offer on Monday .
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