Example sentences of "he expects [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects TASM to be in service ; and where they will be based .
2 However , with the outbreaks of that disease in cattle beginning to plateau , Keith Meldrum , the Ministry of Agriculture 's chief veterinarian , has gone on record as saying he expects EC countries to start lifting the ban towards the end of the year .
3 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 .
4 Sampson ( broken bone in hand ) and Anderson ( back ) may cause bigger problems but Mr Van de Velde made it clear he expects improvements from a side who were unbeaten this year until after the semi-final .
5 He expects Germans , Japanese and anyone else who has not sent forces to contribute to a ‘ war chest ’ .
6 He expects promotion .
7 However , Tory leader Coun Lawrie Wild has said he expects Coun Woodhead to do the ‘ honourable thing ’ .
8 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 .
9 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects exports to reach the same level as imports .
10 At first his manner is reserved and defensive ; there is an attitude that suggests he expects rebuke and is ready to fight .
11 Gergiev has nurtured a new generation of young singers in the Kirov — notably the sopranos Galina Gorchakova and Yelena Prokina , the mezzo Olga Borodina , the tenors Gegam Gregorian and Yuri Marusin — but he expects loyalty from them .
12 To ask the Lord President of the Council when he expects results from the feasibility study on refreshment facilities for visitors to the House .
13 They say he expects people to shoot the other chap in the back , if they possibly can . ’
14 He expects Megan to work part-time to pay for groceries and clothes for herself and their three children .
15 Intel Corp says it will ship 60 versions of the 80486 this year , with clock speeds ranging from 25MHz to 100MHz , senior vice-president Paul Otellini told the Hambrecht & Quist conference in San Francisco : ‘ We now have the capacity to build some 30m 80486s in 1993 , ’ Otellini said , and he expects Intel to sell some 100m 80486 chips after 1993 ; Intel expects to spend some $900m on research and development this year , up from $780m in 1992 , he declared , and would do 1m Pentiums in 1994 .
16 Makoto Naruke , president of Microsoft Corp 's Japanese subsidiary , told Reuter that he believes overall Japanese personal computer sales will increase 30% this year — and on the back of this , he expects Microsoft 's sales in Japan — just $108m in the year to June 31 , 1992 — to rise to $136m in the year that ends this June .
17 He expects Microsoft 's consumer division , into which all its information activities are lumped , to be the firm 's biggest within five years .
18 The brunt of the company 's restructuring , which has lead to 18,000 layoffs in two years ( a cut of close to 30% ) , says Mr De Benedetti , is now over and he expects Olivetti to return to profit in 1994 .
19 He expects profits to dip this year from the estimated £580m in the year just ended but reach £645m next year .
20 He expects profits this year of £135m and has pencilled in £150m for next year .
21 Although he expects margins to keep on falling during the coming year , he does believe the rate of decline will slow .
22 Still , although he expects margins to keep on falling during the coming year , he does believe the rate of decline will slow .
23 But he expects Wilson Bowden to build and sell 1,650 homes this year , an increase of 30 per cent on 1991 and 1992 .
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