Example sentences of "expect [pron] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Director of OEM and technology licensing for IBM 's advanced workstations and systems division , Lucian Bifano said ‘ Since the [ PowerPC ] agreement with Motorola and Apple 18 months ago , we speculated on who would be the first to market with a product ; we certainly did not expect it to come four months after our October announcement of the first silicon ’ .
2 It was Christmas Eve and , during the interval in Coriolanus that night , he put the bird in the oven , expecting it to take fourteen hours to cook .
3 He has n't asked me yet , not formally , he has n't done the man-to-man bit with my father , I 'm just expecting it to happen one day , maybe . ’
4 The AIF expects it to take 68 months to complete st Lucie 2 in Florida , which is due to be commissioned this year .
5 But within the S S A , the government expected us to have three point nine million receipts .
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