Example sentences of "expect [adj] [noun sg] and [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although the built heritage is to be included , it is expected that planning and listing will remain with the Department of the Environment .
2 Had they returned the Americans would certainly not have expected another raid and victory would have been assured for the Japanese .
3 This would seem to point to the need for more centralised bargaining since a government can most effectively pursue its policy of encouraging responsive bargaining if it can deal with the leaders of unions and employers who represent highly centralised structures , themselves have adequate authority and can expect appropriate support and consent from their memberships ( OECD , 1979a ) .
4 People did n't expect such violence and brutality .
5 You may also expect more love and support than of late .
6 Should I expect any building and development work in my resort ?
7 On the basis of this information , the law of reciprocal proportions tells us to expect that carbon and hydrogen combine in the weight ratio , 12:4 .
8 Even so , when handling and riding horses , we really need to be able to anticipate their emotions , actions and reactions , rather than simply expecting perfect behaviour and performance from them .
9 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 .
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