Example sentences of "[adv] expect [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the public rightly expect to have particular assurance about standards of safety in the nuclear industry ’ . |
| 2 | Even in these circumstances we still expect to make steady progress in 1993 . |
| 3 | The implications of this for employment are that we would still expect to see large-scale manufacturing in developed countries , absorbing substantial amounts of labour ( though this labour would be involved in knowledge work rather than metal-bashing ) ; and we would expect to see more labour employed again in small firms producing semi-custom-made products or services using machinery produced by the large companies . |
| 4 | ‘ They should teach a guy these things at school , ’ Sam said lamely , as he was clearly expected to make some response . |
| 5 | He is also expected to have complete trust in his opponent in spite of all indications to the contrary . |
| 6 | Intel is also expected to achieve strong growth , taking over poll position this year , growing slower than RISC , but still likely to win up to 29% of the market by 1997 . |
| 7 | ) , Leapor was probably expected to combine basic cooking with extensive cleaning both in the kitchen and other parts of the house . |
| 8 | The related business person 's turnover will be under the current registration threshold if ( broadly ) it is not over £36,600 in any of the last 12 calendar months and is not reasonably expected to exceed that amount in the next 30 days from any time ( VAT Act 1983 , Sch 1 , para 1(1) ) . |
| 9 | The Office of Fair Trading is now expected to refer that question to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( MMC ) . |
| 10 | He began by saying that with the UK vehicle division 's track record over recent years , he could n't really expect to receive any support to the plan he was about to describe . |
| 11 | The research scientist now expects to find outstanding quality and ease of use in technical software . |
| 12 | But if the child is a paraplegic spina-bifida victim , for example , the receiving teacher should surely expect to receive additional training to equip him/her to cope with the physical implications of the condition . |
| 13 | A good time was had by all and who knows , next year the theme could be Television Adverts , when he will surely expect to get first prize as the TV Captain Chaos look alike . |
| 14 | As he handed Ben the bowl he almost expected to receive some kind of shock — a violent discharge of the child 's unnatural energy — through the medium of the bowl . |
| 15 | With £200 outstanding , he fully expected to pay some interest over the month , but was alarmed when it came to £29 . |
| 16 | They never expected to see any freedom in their lifetime . |
| 17 | The judge said he would never expect to see another crime like it . |
| 18 | The figures ' significance may , of course , be challenged on the grounds that the number of turns taken by Anderson in the last six scenes , and the length of those turns , is considerably smaller than in the earlier scenes , and we would therefore expect to see fewer performance errors . |