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

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1 I expect to find rich pickings in the Ministry of Defence , with its townships , its airfields , its office blocks , its country houses , its sailors ' hostel in South Kensington and its acreage of land which would make up an English county .
2 Christie herself confessed she expected to get 10 years .
3 He said : ‘ When you score three goals away from home you expect to take three points .
4 10 Who would you expect to sell most bananas on the Monday of the following week ?
5 With the economy moving out of recession we expect to see fewer clients cutting back and this should help reduce our terminations .
6 We expect to stimulate significant improvements in NHS performance , particularly on waiting times , as a result .
7 For example , we expect to have two modes of b 2 symmetry , giving rise to two a-type bands in the IR spectrum of the gas .
8 European heads of government from Moscow to Madrid showered telegrams of congratulation on Clinton , saying they expected to maintain good ties with Washington .
9 Now they expect to make significant inroads in patient waiting time .
10 All the week the receipts had been unusually high , but this evening he expected to break all records .
11 He expects to have organic chickens for £1.25 per lb and pork for £1.20 a lb .
12 KnowledgeWare Inc , Atlanta warns that it expects to report non-recurring charges of $20m for its fiscal third quarter to March 31 from acquisitions and restructuring and expansion of product lines , and that this will lead to a loss for the quarter and for the year ; it also says that lower revenues combined with operating costs associated with the acquisitions are expected to contribute to a third quarter operating loss ; it looks for growth in European revenues .
13 Fujitsu says it expects to sell 100,000 units per month .
14 The company remains committed to worldwide annual spending of about $5 billion in 1993 and 1994 on projects which it expects to yield good returns in future , even if present lacklustre oil market conditions persist .
15 It expects to attract 2,000 attendees .
16 And Oracle is already talking about Oracle 8 , which it expects to add object-oriented extensions to SQL and due to be announced in December of next year .
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