Example sentences of "expect a [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 | ‘ We expected a physical game and we certainly got one . |
| 5 | Insurance companies that issue these fixed rate bonds were expecting a Labour victory and were planning to increase rates today . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 7 | Bingham will be expecting a solid win and it will be disappointing if he does n't get it . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He had perhaps been expecting a tougher comment and he hunched his shoulders , muttering suspiciously , ‘ I have n't got no religion . ’ |
| 10 | 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 |