Example sentences of "expect [adj] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Many people expect this of The Smiths . |
2 | Although the company has a plant in London , it is expected some of the work will go to the company 's French factories . |
3 | It is expected some of the Manual will be suitable to be offered to the Contracts and Purchasing Working Group charged with producing their own procedures document for BS5750 . |
4 | Japan 's real GDP shrank 0.1% in the fourth quarter of last year and few expect much of a recovery before the end of this year . |
5 | Arguably the most majestic covering was black Utrecht velvet ( Col. 15 ) ; Nelson 's 1806 coffin , furnished by Messrs France of London , with its gilt bronze fittings on padded velvet , was particularly sumptuous ( Col. 16 ) , but one would expect this of the crown undertaker 's work . |
6 | Such a thing is certainly not to be found on this earth ; yet those who pick to pieces the open texture or verbal infelicities of an international Convention rarely pause to consider how , when legislation prepared in a single legal system is generally so verbose , obscure , and generally badly drafted , one can reasonably expect more of the product of many hands drawn from widely differing legal systems with different cultures , legal structures , and methods of legal reasoning and decision-making , entailing maximum flexibility , co-operation , and compromise . |
7 | I do n't expect any of the players in Cwmni Theatr y Dreflan will suffer from any such illusions of greatness . |
8 | Er like if I was selling somebody who was employed , I erm I had a radio , if I was willing to accept twenty pounds off a friend of mine who was unemployed , I 'd expect thirty of a guy who was working . |
9 | At any moment I expected one of the masters , placed at strategic intervals to stop a guy taking short cuts or lighting up a Havana cigar , to leap out from a place of concealment , brandishing The Times and bellowing , ‘ Come on , Britton ! |
10 | He half expected one of the police to dart forward and rearrange her-hair . |
11 | Dick Taylor expects one of a cast of hungry Australians to triumph |
12 | After the breakdown of talks in London he said he expected most of the cuts to fall on Merseyside 's Halewood plant . |
13 | He said he expected most of the cuts to fall on Merseyside 's Halewood plant . |