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Example sentences of "expect that [noun] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Perhaps the prime minister expected that Willink would push for a Magdalene man but he did not get a firm line out of him .
2	From what we already knew about its audiences and programme content , we expected that television would have a stronger influence on public information and perceptions than on public attitudes and choices ; while the press , particularly the mass-selling tabloids , would have a stronger influence on public attitudes and choices than on public information and perceptions .
3	FAST expect that biotechnology will contribute to resolving or reducing such problems .
4	It was to be expected that resistance would begin here too .
5	Although part performance has been abolished , it is expected that equity will continue to intervene :
6	It is to be expected that nature will surprise us ; what was significant about Forbes ' work was that he was a pioneer in studying the distribution of marine organisms , finding analogies between going deeper into the sea and going higher on land .
7	The programme never described him as such , though he certainly wields the authority you would expect that title would give him .
8	We should not expect that research will come up with recipes and remedies which will work whatever the circumstances .
9	Our farm has shown growth right from grandfather 's day in 1921 and I would expect that growth would continue .
10	There is no reason to expect that unemployment will recede of its own accord , and Britain is far from alone in these problems .
11	Now that we have been offered the choice and the opportunity to buy produce that has n't been sprayed or hybridised , it does seem reasonable to expect that flavour will return .
12	And few would disagree that , given the fanaticism and sheer ferocity of tabloid prejudice , it would be unreasonable for gay people to expect that Labour should adopt our cause as an election issue .