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

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1 Therefore we would expect a forward contract and a financial futures contract with the same specifications to have the same price .
2 Birmingham 's opponents tonight , Bari , can expect a frenzied greeting and their former midfield ace , David Platt , pinpointed the Midland club 's way to victory .
3 You can expect a few difficulties and the occasional setback .
4 In view of the potential benefits to be gained by local communities from providing food and accommodation and other requirements , one might expect every small town and village throughout rural Scotland to be demanding a long-distance recreational route on their doorstep .
5 ‘ I seem to expect the whole happiness and sweetness to come from you ’ , he wrote as he warned Helen that she should find a real need for patience with him .
6 ‘ We expected a physical game and we certainly got one .
7 Insurance companies that issue these fixed rate bonds were expecting a Labour victory and were planning to increase rates today .
8 ‘ I was thinking I 'm going to be picked up at JFK and they 'll be expecting a black feminist and they 'll realise they 've got the wrong author . ’
9 Bingham will be expecting a solid win and it will be disappointing if he does n't get it .
10 Erm which wo n't be a vast amount , you know , I was expecting a slow start and we 've had a fairly slow start , but you know I 'm not worried by that at all .
11 He had perhaps been expecting a tougher comment and he hunched his shoulders , muttering suspiciously , ‘ I have n't got no religion . ’
12 to the bathroom , you know , expecting a big welcome and there 's ginger lying there , he 's only about ooh of five inches long and he 's only about , weighs less than a , immediately he 's backs arched and he 's hissing away there , his tail came up like you know
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