Example sentences of "expect to see some " in BNC.

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1 He half expected to see some naked tourist in the corner , bound and gagged .
2 An unfinished coffin on black tressels , which stood in the middle of the shop , looked so gloomy and death-like that a cold tremble came over him , every time his eyes wandered in the direction of the dismal object : from which he almost expected to see some frightful form slowly rear its head , to drive him mad with terror .
3 Our estate agency loss has been reduced and we expect to see some improvement in this business as the housing market responds to lower interest rates .
4 If the secularisation of the working-class had gone ahead as rapidly as Engels wished to believe , one would expect to see some reflection of this in figures showing the growth of Rationalist and Secularist Societies .
5 For example whatever the nature of the case be it acute or chronic I would expect to see some signs of improvement indicating a curative response within a very short while .
6 Moderators will expect to see some form of unseen testing within these schemes .
7 We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement .
8 With Wayne Rosing off to run FirstPerson , Dave Ditzel has been named acting head of Sun Microsystems Laboratories , an appointment it 'd be crazy not to make permanent : Ditzel , among his other credits , has been responsible for RISC and we 're expecting to see some interesting aspects of his handiwork soon ; Sun Labs , from whence Sun 's ideas flow , figures it 's handling the transfer of research to development better than practically anyone in the industry — the secret is moving the people with the project .
9 Creggan immediately turned round as if expecting to see some mighty enemy near by .
10 ‘ What in God 's name made those noises ? ’ blurted Edgar , looking around , as if expecting to see some scene of carnage .
11 Expecting to see some animals queuing up holding their pricks like bottles in their hands .
12 Digital Equipment Corp chief executive Robert Palmer expects to see some ‘ modest reductions ’ in the company 's workforce next fiscal , adding that the company could conceivably downsize to 85,000 to 90,000 employees — but ‘ The emphasis right now has to be on growing the business ; ’ DEC now employs some 98,000 , down from 137,000 at peak .
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