Example sentences of "[vb mod] expect [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A new artist with this sort of deal should expect to receive a royalty rate of 10–14 per cent of the retail price .
2 After reserving the names , you should expect to receive a mail message telling you that the package has been successfully created .
3 If Marie Gibbs ' time course was right , I should expect to find a sequence of cellular changes in left and perhaps right IMHV and/ or LPO , associated with the several phases of memory formation , in the minutes to hours following the bird 's pecking at the bitter bead .
4 If this kind of picture were to apply to the London Caribbean community , we should expect to find a pattern where Creole was used between members of the first generation and by them to their children .
5 But social services are not a luxury : any complex industrial society must expect to spend a lot on social services .
6 On the whole , an individual may expect to attend a sacrifice every one or two weeks , so that there is a constant circulation of meat throughout the community .
7 Elsewhere one may expect to find a variety , from the very adequate to the very bleak .
8 If one integrates this thinking with the concepts underlying the SBU portfolio grids in strategic analysis , and especially if a successful cost-leadership and limit-pricing policy such as described earlier in this chapter is being pursued , one might expect to see a product ( SBU ) shift from ‘ Fine tuning ’ , through ‘ Pursue ’ , ‘ Awaken ’ , ‘ Scramble ’ and ‘ Salvage ’ , over the product life-cycle .
9 Astute readers will note that our pages look different this week ; and those who know about journal redesign might expect to see a trickle of editorial blood emerging from The Lancet 's front door .
10 In political systems where there is free electoral competition between political parties for power , ‘ one might expect to find a connection not only between individual papers and parties but also a correspondence , or parallelism , between the range of papers and the range of parties ’ .
11 Mother wept to see Father 's state , and proposed that we set out for Chiguana , the nearest town where we might expect to find a hospital , immediately .
12 We might expect to find a source of order and sense of confidence in the home , but for these particular people this was just not so .
13 You might expect to find a house like this in some refined seaside resort such as Budleigh Salterton or Sidmouth , where , owing to the wars and consequent lack of foreign travel , the nobility and even a Royal or two were building elaborate holiday houses .
14 Whereas if you were a commercial organization where let's say you were selling a product , then you 'd expect to see a cost benefit in actual returns .
15 Given that on average each Spaniard eats 66 pounds of fish and seafood a year , and much of it comes from Galicia , you 'd expect to see a lot there .
16 It was well received by the electorate and , with a cooperative Democratic Congress behind him , he could expect to implement a majority of the plan 's ideas .
17 With savings of £20,000 you could expect to finance a franchise with a start-up cost and working capital of £60,000 .
18 We would expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its friendliness towards people , but we would not necessarily expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its intelligence .
19 Erm I think it 's also now pretty much common ground that the capacity of York city is around three thousand three hundred , but I think in in in taking an view on that , and in taking any view o on future windfalls , it is necessary for the panel to keep in mind that historically in the nineteen eighties windfalls were coming through at a time when it was not a adopted local plan for the city of York , so to some extent anything by definition of a substantial size was likely to be a windfall , erm , but also more to the point than that definitional point , I would expect to see , and I think what Mr Curtis has said earlier on that the local plan is likely to tighten up on criteria for release of sites , both small and large , he referred to the shortage of open space , and I would expect to see a policy change in short , a policy climate change , within the city of York that would constrain past historical rates of windfall release .
20 On a PC system at the same site we would expect to provide a minimum of one day 's training for a basic word processing package …
21 Alfred Watkins was hardly the sort of person one would expect to start a movement which would radically affect the way in which we experience the landscape .
22 A gradual shift towards a broadly social democratic position is just what you would expect to accompany a move towards a mass system .
23 It may happen that the indifference curve is tangent to the c 1 c 2 frontier at G ( the golden rule ) , but in general we would expect to find a situation such as P in Fig. 8–3 where ( as drawn ) .
24 In relaxation we may wish to monitor brain wave activity using an electroencephalograph ( EEG ) and would expect to find a shift in brain wave pattern toward synchronized high voltage , low frequency waves as the client relaxes .
25 Similarly , if F t > E ( S T ) a trader who sold a futures contract now and held it to delivery would expect to make a profit of F t - E ( S T ) .
26 If you produce an invoice , and on reading it onscreen discover that you have entered £350 instead of £250 , almost every Windows user will expect to drop a text cursor over the offending 3 and change it to a 2 .
27 In the meantime , motorists caught speeding through the contraflow can expect to receive a court summons in the post .
28 But Microsoft has borrowed from PC Tools and we can expect to see a version of Central Point 's anti-virus package in DOS 6 .
29 Someone with the £10,000 maximum , assuming average luck , can expect to collect a prize in 11 out of the 12 monthly draws each year — a return of about 6.5 per cent .
30 Even if First Fidelity 's shares stagnate , Santander can expect to make a profit on a recovery of the dollar alone .
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