Example sentences of "[coord] expect a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Here is a volume you could present to someone with no interest in science and expect a pleasurable reaction from any but the most insensitive .
2 You can not simply propose to me with no more reason than the discovery that I happen to sleep with a woman and expect an instant answer .
3 In recent times , however , most people have come to experience and to expect an abrupt transition from full-time work to full-time retirement at an age when many of them feel reasonably fit .
4 He never rehearsed the performance , but rather the technique of the music , leaving his emotional response to the inspiration of the concert and expecting a well-prepared orchestra to be entirely responsive to this .
5 This meant that management were able to push decision making well down the hierarchy , giving those actually operating the CNC machines much autonomy , and expecting a high level of integration of the various functions such as quality control , work planning , programming of the machine , and machine setting to take place via those operatives actually on the shop floor .
6 He takes on Kenya 's former Olympic champion Paul Ereng in Hengelo , Holland , next Sunday and expects a hard race as part of his preparations for the World Championships in Stuttgart at the end of August .
7 The company adds that it is already benefiting from increased efficiency and expects a large return on its financial investment in Weldon .
8 He had no clear idea what he was going to do but expected a good gathering at Linley 's house and thought an opportunity would occur .
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