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

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1 The MLC expects European pig prices to fall further this summer , before recovering in the autumn , when there are fewer pigs on the market .
2 Even if the North Sea oil bonus is stripped out , the firm expects Scottish growth of 1.4 per cent after a fall of 1.3 per cent in non-oil output between 1991 and 1992 .
3 He expects direct payments to be some £250m for 1993 , while a further £250m will go on the pension fund for early leavers .
4 And it expects high standards from its performers :
5 Will he confirm , in line with undertakings given at the time of privatisation , that he expects British Steel to consider offers for the sale of Ravenscraig on a commercial basis at opportunity cost — at a price which British Steel could expect to get for the plant on world markets ?
6 Though there was less overall pessimism about job prospects throughout the UK over the next few months , the survey also showed that one in five firms expects fresh redundancies and only 17 per cent predict job increases in the three months to June .
7 STRATUS EXPECTS DIMINISHING RETURN FROM IBM
8 NEC Corp expects personal computer shipments in 1993-94 to increase by 10% to 1.37m units as a result of the government 's increased spending on computers for schools and public institutions : according to Reuter , NEC sees its personal computer sales rising in the second half of the fiscal when public institutions start to introduce the machines ; in the year to March , NEC 's personal computer shipments were down by 5% .
9 But recovery , the OECD argues ( with a familiar ring ) , is just around the corner : it expects average growth next year to rise to 2.7% .
10 It expects entry-level boxes built with the PICA chip set and the Acer reference design to go for under $3,500 yet offer a fivefold performance leap over 66MHz Intel 80486DX2 machines .
11 It expects entry-level boxes built with the ‘ PICA ’ chip and the Acer reference design to go for under $3,500 yet offer a five time performance leap over 66MHz Intel 486DX2 machines .
12 After all , this is a heavy , man-sized aircraft , so one expects he-man control forces .
13 FRINGE BENEFITS Colin Ward expects open-air readers to go Beating the Bounds
14 Spencer Brown , TriQuint 's executive vice president and chief financial officer , says that the federal contribution enabled Gazelle to continue improving its technology and that the company expects increased demand for its products if a national information superhighway becomes a reality ( see Nature 362 , 582 ; 1993 ) .
15 Santa Monica , California-based Retix Inc warns that it expects net profit and turnover to be below analysts ' estimates for its first quarter ending April 3 : it expects operating results to be hurt by delays in releasing product enhancements for its RouterXchange 7000 series of routers to volume production , including support for IBM 's Token Ring network environment ; sales may be down up to 15% , and it may only break even or even worse .
16 The market expects net losses since the opening to be around FF300m ( about £37.5m ) .
17 Dr Marvin Goldberg , chief executive , expects continued growth in private health care .
18 He expects continued growth in the United States but did not elaborate .
19 Morland has also issued new profit forecasts today showing that next year it expects pre-tax profits to rise by twenty-eight per cent .
20 Morland has also issued new profit forecasts today showing that next year it expects pre-tax profits to rise by twenty-eight per cent .
21 ANZ McCaughan 's Alastair Irvine expects dramatic profit progress from £1.8m to £8.4m in the year just ended and then to £12m this year .
22 The tradesman expects heavy use from his machinery , and will replace brushes himself to save on ‘ down time ’ .
23 RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin congratulated president-elect Bill Clinton and expects growing co-operation between the two countries , a Moscow spokesman said .
24 It said it expects initial products to be high-end servers and so it turned out in most cases .
25 If he expects immediate reaction to this suggestion his child is contaminating his adult .
26 NCR expects general availability by June for the workstation , third quarter for the servers , and ‘ 1994 ’ for the 16 processor 3555 .
27 NCR expects general availability by June for the workstation , third quarter for the servers , and ‘ 1994 ’ for the 16 processor 3555 .
28 Olivetti will continue to supply Hitachi Ltd mainframes in Italy , though it expects top-of-the-range Alpha systems to take sales away from the Japanese kit .
29 One expects military sculpture to be massive and crude , and this is very true of a Hercules scene from Corbridge from the Chapel of the Standards in the western principia ( Site xiv ) .
30 Mr Garnett expects other makers to follow suit .
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