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

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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 It was to be expected that resistance would begin here too .
4 The programme never described him as such , though he certainly wields the authority you would expect that title would give him .
5 Our farm has shown growth right from grandfather 's day in 1921 and I would expect that growth would continue .
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