Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [det] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 But I expect many others to work on them after me and analyse them in their turn .
2 Er , and I expect that margin to continue rising and be much higher again next year , so the medicine is working there .
3 ‘ Whenever I stand in the middle of a big field , ’ she said , ‘ I expect some harpy to come flying at me with a hockey stick .
4 You expect most candidates to make you offers and promises — that would be the old way .
5 We expect all parents to support our aims fully and to uphold our Catholic ethos .
6 How do you know whether anything has been a success , or whether you 're doing anything right , unless you ask , and we expect this rationale to follow through into our community investment programme .
7 In the case of major company resources it is fair to say that the very large companies invest millions in their computer systems and they expect these systems to have a life span of at least a decade .
8 Bolger took office on Oct. 28 and announced his new 18-member Cabinet on Nov. 1 , using the occasion to stress that he expected all Ministers to observe the tradition of collective responsibility .
9 After a meeting with umpires Steve Randell and Terry Prue , Subba Row said in a statement that he expected all players to adhere to proper standards of behaviour .
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