Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [to-vb] [num] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for sociable hours , I would not be in this trade if I expected to work nine to five , Monday to Friday . |
| 2 | ‘ We expect to recover 90 to 95 per cent of the trees . |
| 3 | They expect to sell 800,000 of their £70 Game Boys in Britain alone this year . |
| 4 | During that time , police say they expect to issue hundreds of summonses . |
| 5 | X/Open Co Ltd is about to embark on the largest Xtra process ever : it expects to invite 50 to 75 user groups worldwide to participate , get 35 to 50 of them actually involved and circulate 10,000 multiple-choice questionnaires in six languages : English , French , German , Spanish , Chinese and Japanese ; it is now trying to figure out how to get feedback from the non-industrial nations ; results will probably appear in Rome in early December . |