Example sentences of "expects [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the most important international non-EC meetings which he expects to attend this year . |
| 2 | The workforce reduction and other actions will result in a one-time charge of $40m to be taken against the fourth quarter figures , but Cray expects to remain profitable for the year , and sees higher profitability as a result of the measures next year . |
| 3 | Health service pick-me-up THE Health Service expects to treat 2.5 per cent more patients as a result of the £1 billion spending boost . |
| 4 | One normally expects to see all the best opera , ballet and musical talent on this tour , but our group had arrived at the tail-end of a meeting of Comecon heads of state , the National Gymnastics Championships were in full swing and quite unexpectedly , a British delegation led by Sir Geoffrey Howe had arrived for peace talks . |
| 5 | The IMF expects to see all the big economies recovering in 1994 , with growth of 2.9% . |
| 6 | Tony Mash expects to see considerable growth in applications requiring speciality materials — block copolymers with their high-impact strength , random copolymers with enhanced transparency , flexibility and gloss and high-flow homopolymers for the fine fibre and rigid packaging markets . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | KnowledgeWare Inc , Atlanta warns that it expects to report non-recurring charges of $20m for its fiscal third quarter to March 31 from acquisitions and restructuring and expansion of product lines , and that this will lead to a loss for the quarter and for the year ; it also says that lower revenues combined with operating costs associated with the acquisitions are expected to contribute to a third quarter operating loss ; it looks for growth in European revenues . |
| 9 | Milpitas-based Adaptec Inc is making hay with its disk controllers from the boom in personal computer sales generated by the price war , and says it expects to report net profit of about $50m , 1.90 per share for its fiscal year to March 31 1993 , on sales more than double last year 's $150.3m . |
| 10 | Vienna , Virginia-based Legent Corp warns that it expects to report net profit of about $18.4m or $0.52 per share for the second quarter ended Aprch 31 , compared with the $0.44 before charges that it reported last year ; turnover will be about flat with the $102.5m a year ago : the news caused a bloodbath in the Legent share price , which slumped 16% , $6.125 , to land up at $33.25 . |
| 11 | London expects to provide 31 per cent of the additional dwellings needed in the South-east between 1991 and 2001 . |
| 12 | McHale , who is set to receive a significant increase in his budget for next season , has signed four players and expects to increase that to five today . |
| 13 | It expects to attract 2,000 attendees . |
| 14 | ‘ John is gone across the Liverpool Plains to the Namoi ’ , wrote Eliza to her mother on 6 December from Yarrundi , ‘ he expects to find much to interest him there . |
| 15 | The research scientist now expects to find outstanding quality and ease of use in technical software . |
| 16 | Of course the younger user is unlikely to continually switch between the three , but continuity of product and of interface is still very important — my six year old expects to find certain controls linked to certain keys — how do you answer the question ‘ why does n't this key to the same as in the other Fun School ones ? ? ? ’ . |
| 17 | When a new government takes office and opens the Defence books , it expects to find ample room for change and improvement . |
| 18 | In James Watson 's account ( 1970 ) of the discovery of the structure of DNA — where the non-scientist expects to find strictly-controlled and logically-sequenced reasoning — there is an element of play : ‘ All we had to do was to construct a set of molecular models and begin to play ’ ( ibid . |
| 19 | Cadam Systems , the Japanese affiliate of Cadam Inc , converted MicroCadam for the Sparc , and expects to sell 2,000 systems over the next three years , priced at from $18,000 . |
| 20 | SCO hopes the new programme will help it focus on three markets — retail , finance and government — and its expects to sell 1,500 developers kits there in its first year — between 400 — 500 of them in Europe . |
| 21 | In the UK , Dataman claims to have sold 15 Solair 10/30 and Classic boxes and expects to sell 100 by the end of the year — 2,000 across Europe . |
| 22 | In the UK , Dataman claims to have sold 15 Solair 10/30 and Classic boxes and expects to sell 100 by the end of the year — 2,000 across Europe . |
| 23 | Fujitsu says it expects to sell 100,000 units per month . |
| 24 | Fujitsu Ltd has come out with a new multimedia multiplexer in its DMIX series , one of a series of multiplexers designed for its Network Solution 2000 network architecture : the new E-2570 DMIX has a capacity of 10 data channels and six speech voice channels , and comes between the large capacity E-2570 DMIX and the compact E-2300 series Compact MUX ; Fujitsu expects to sell 5,000 units over three years , starting in June , at a price of $73,000 ) ; the E-2500 series DMIX and E-2300 series Compact MUX were released in September last year and Fujitsu says by the end of last month , sales to 100 companies had been made . |
| 25 | Omron sold 6,000 Lunas in 1992 and expects to sell 3,000 Luna 2001s over the next twelve months . |
| 26 | Omron sold 6,000 Lunas in 1992 and expects to sell 3,000 Luna 2001s over the next 12 months . |
| 27 | Separately , Advanced Micro Devices Inc said it expects to sell some 8m to 10m Am386 chips in 1993 , on par with the 9.5m sold last year . |
| 28 | Array 's sales and marketing manager , Paul Barwick , claims it has sold 50 systems since March and expects to sell 600 by the end of the year — it plans SparcClassic and Sparcstation 10 compatibles by the end of the year . |
| 29 | Array 's sales and marketing manager Paul Barwick claims that it has sold 50 systems since March and expects to sell 600 by the end of the year — it plans SparcClassic- and Sparcstation 10-compatibles by the end of the year . |
| 30 | Faced with a longer sales cycle for the Dragon , Sun expects to sell thousands of them in competition with Pyramid Technology Corp , Sequent Computer Systems Inc and Hewlett-Packard . |