Example sentences of "expects [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite field reports that this initial DCE release lacks robustness , USL expects its OEMs to ship product to end users in the first half of 1993 based on it . |
| 2 | It expects its gearing to rise from 10 per cent to 20 per cent . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The council expects its censure or serious criticism ‘ to discredit editors and journalists at whom it is aimed and to be weighed by their employers ’ . |
| 5 | THIS is how Edinburgh expects its windfall to add up : |
| 6 | Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH says that it now expects its subscriber base to reach 200,000 next month , ahead of plan , but still expects the level to be between 300,000 and 350,000 by year-end ; it is still looking for profits in 1994-95 . |
| 7 | It says it expects its OEM customers to implement the new standard in their products by the end of the year . |
| 8 | Upgrades to its existing 91 and 93 systems are in the works and Encore says it expects its OEM , McDonnell-Douglas , to sign up for the new machine . |
| 9 | Stratus expects its OEM deal with IBM to continue to generate around 15% of its reveunes , but wants to grow ICL plc sales of its machines into the commercial sector . |
| 10 | Although Concurrent 's Series 3200 proprietary machines provide about two thirds of sales , the company expects its Unix line to take over . |
| 11 | Compaq Computer Corp says it expects its move into direct sales to generate up to 10% of its US revenues this year , and may be expanded to some foreign markets later this year : total US sales amounted to about $1,700m in 1992 , Compaq said . |
| 12 | Tucson , Arizona-based Artisoft Inc warns that it expects its results for the third quarter to March 31 to be at break-even or slightly below — it expects to increase reserves and allowances , take one-time charges , and accelerate accruals by a pre-tax total of $1.5m to $2m , and it expects third quarter revenues to be below year-ago revenues of $20.3m ; it blames a shift in the sales mix for the revenue shortfall — ‘ Given the current trend toward the LANtastic software only option , the company is cautious in its expectations over the next several quarters for recovery in revenues and earnings to the levels achieved in the first and second quarter of the fiscal year , ’ the company said — it also offers it with adaptors . |
| 13 | Despite a 0.8% decline in spending in the UK market , ICL expects its results to reflect 12% revenue growth in the year . |
| 14 | Overall , armed with $500m in new capital from its state-owned shareholders this year and with the renewed growth in the market , SGS-Thomson expects its growth to surpass 20% , said the report in La Tribune . |
| 15 | ICI supplies large quantities of ‘ Propathene ’ for all of those applications [ including , of course , its own ‘ Propafilm ’ ] and expects their growth to continue [ though perhaps at a slower rate than in the immediate past ] . |
| 16 | She expects her son-in-law to be just the same kind of husband and father , with all the same values and priorities , and finds it difficult to accept him as a man with a different set of strengths and weaknesses , however happy he makes her daughter , and this may need to be pointed out to her . |
| 17 | Madame expects her wishes to be obeyed . ’ |
| 18 | It would seem that God expects her efforts towards meeting her partner 's needs to be channelled into this attitude of respect , even though there will obviously be times when it will be difficult . |
| 19 | I can argue that Greenfield does not make this explicit because she is taking for granted conventions that she herself has learnt in the western education system and which she expects her readers to share . |
| 20 | Mrs Barnet tells me that she expects her husband when she sees him . |
| 21 | Men confused by some of the changes in women 's own expectations of marriage have found it hard to adjust to a wife who now expects her husband to be a thoughtful and technically competent lover , a housefather and a co-counsellor . |
| 22 | Mr Davis expects his Davis Entertainment Television company to have his first Soviet-based project , a made-for-television film about the Cuban Missile Crisis as seen from a Russian perspective , ready by January . |
| 23 | He has not told the House how much he expects his proposals to cost , both in the pilot phase , when adult credits will be paid to a quarter of a million people , and later when he hopes to extend the scheme across the country . |
| 24 | The Policyholder 's Doctor may indicate how long he expects his patient to be absent from work but normally every claim will have to be looked at individually and an appropriate estimate advised to I.S. As benefits are paid at four-weekly intervals , at least four weeks benefit must be estimated . |
| 25 | Mean Malcolm whistles at him , an old lady helps him over the road , teacher expects his writing to be tidy and he has to read the part of the spineless Rapunzel . |
| 26 | Legal & General 's Michael Payne says that over the next few years he expects his fund ‘ will grow more in Europe at the expense of UK equities , ’ particularly now that entry into the ERM has reduced the currency risk . |
| 27 | She now pushed out her chest , drew in her chin , looked at Mick while thumbing towards Joe and said , ‘ He expects his dinner ! |
| 28 | He expects his dinner ! ’ |
| 29 | Even Solidarity expects what people , with increasing irony , call its ‘ halo effect ’ to start wearing off soon . |
| 30 | Despite the fact that the DoH expects our contribution to the voluntary sector to stay at about 20 per cent , we will still have some problems keeping the voluntary sector 's involvement at the same level as last year ’ . |