Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expect the Concorde drivers will probably be quite pleased to have some company up here . ’ |
| 2 | That is a beginning , but I expect the insurance industry to do much more in helping to reduce car crime . |
| 3 | ‘ I expect the coach company are using this one while the usual coach is being repaired . ’ |
| 4 | I expect the Establishment Division refused to supply her with a tape-recorder ( and for good reason , one might think ) , so she 's brought one of her children 's instead . |
| 5 | How can you expect a computer man to understand in detail all aspects of a user 's requirements ? |
| 6 | First , when the questions asked in the surveys are qualitative in nature ( for example : Do you expect the inflation rate to rise , fall , stay the same ? ) , any quantitative index we use to measure the response is likely to be a crude indicator of the magnitude of the true underlying expectation and is likely to contain measurement errors . |
| 7 | Second , even if the questions posed in the surveys are quantitative in nature ( for example : What do you expect the inflation rate to be in the next year ? ) and the average expectations elicited from the surveys in a particular market appear biased and inefficient , only a few ‘ sophisticated ’ individuals operating in that market could make the market function as if rational expectations were operating , even though many of the individuals operating in the market are not behaving rationally . |
| 8 | Do you expect the Skoda Favorit ( a recently-introduced model — ed ) to be exported in large numbers ? |
| 9 | Today she expects the delivery man will bring her customary greeting from the Queen . |
| 10 | JUST before Budget Day we told the story of the Brentford Football Club fan who occupies a senior post at the Treasury and we expected a giveaway Budget if Brentford were leading the Third Division table at the time . |
| 11 | For example , suppose we have a company from which we expect a dividend growth of 25 per cent for the next 5 years . |
| 12 | For example , we expect the core skills included in all general SVQs to be amenable to an integrative approach . |
| 13 | Even with this beta version , no major problems have surfaced , so we expect the release version to be very solid and robust . |
| 14 | We expect the mortgage lenders — the responsible ones — to play their part in that . |
| 15 | The Government are playing their part to alleviate those difficulties and we expect the mortgage lenders — all the responsible ones — to play their part in that . |
| 16 | We have released sites er in the countryside and we expect the countryside protection policy to apply outside the urban areas and outside of the sites that we 've allocated for development . |
| 17 | It is true that even during the final talks in Moscow the American delegation had to keep a wary eye on those at home who argued against the surrender of the advantages which they expected the United States to derive from further tests above ground . |
| 18 | When they come to live and work in England they expect no language difficulties such as they know would await them in , say , Panama or Cuba . |
| 19 | The private sector will have an incentive to form an estimate of this policy rule and use the resultant knowledge to arrive at their subjective estimate of what they expect the money supply will be in period . |
| 20 | The IMF said in its April 1991 forecast that it expected the US economy to shrink by 0.1 per cent in 1991 , before making a full recovery to 2.8 per cent growth in 1992 . |
| 21 | Brent Walker said it expected the buyout negotiations ‘ would be successfully completed shortly ’ . |
| 22 | At one point he even went as far as to tell a group of American diplomats that he expected the United States to take over the " primary role " which the British had hitherto held in the Middle East . |
| 23 | How on earth does he expect the exile clubs of London Scottish and Irish to survive if they are not included in the English league system ? |
| 24 | The 18-person PS'Soft unit sells only in France at present , but it expects a UK outlet to be established shortly . |
| 25 | In this case it expects the Go option to be pressed . |
| 26 | It expects the 78% share of desktops currently running by MS-DOS to fall to 29% by 1997 , the Apple Macintosh to retain a 10% share over the period , Windows to rise from last year 's 7% to 28% , Unix to grow from 4% to 10% , OS/2 to rise from 1% to 8% and Windows NT to grow from nowhere to 14% over the five years . |
| 27 | None of us expected the hospital workers to save us from Thatcher , and yet they tried harder than most . |