Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] expect [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advanced Micro will have a fifth generation microprocessor on the market in 1995 , and other areas were also performing well , with strong sales in non-volatile Flash memory products , where he expected revenues to jump to $200m in 1993 from $45m in 1992 . |
| 2 | Although he expects margins to keep on falling during the coming year , he does believe the rate of decline will slow . |
| 3 | Still , although he expects margins to keep on falling during the coming year , he does believe the rate of decline will slow . |
| 4 | I think she 's very optimistic if she expects others to go by bus so that she can get her car out of Muirwood Road , to get to work in Wester Hailes . |
| 5 | Hunting may well become outlawed but we are deluding ourselves if we expect angling to follow in the foreseeable future although I am sure it will also go in future decades . |
| 6 | He looked as if he expected Wexford to hinder him , but Wexford said nothing . |
| 7 | He was not going to get a bike because he would n't be able to reach the pedals , but I would n't have said anything even if I could have , because nobody expects people to tell the truth to women and , besides , that 's what friends are for , as they say . |
| 8 | Mountain View , California-based Parallan Computer Inc says it expects its shipments of manufactured products to IBM Corp to fall , because it expects IBM to assume manufacturing responsibilities for the PS/2 Server 295 this year — the jump in its first quarter sales ( see page five ) was primarily down to increased ships to IBM , it said . |
| 9 | The Labour party can not have it both ways : it attacks the system either because it expects people to claim or because it requires a register . |
| 10 | She paused as though she expected Marion to say something . |
| 11 | But that is precisely what happens when we expect plants to live and thrive , not as nature intended , but on chemical fertilizers . |
| 12 | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects work to commence on upgrading the A12 Chelmsford bypass from a two-lane to a three-lane road . |
| 13 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects exports to reach the same level as imports . |
| 14 | On the PowerPC effort , Mace says the initial part will come in with around 30% less power than the 88000 , though he expects performance to converge over time . |