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

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1 IF THE Chancellor expected consistent advice backed by irresistible logic from the first submission from his seven wise men , he will have been disappointed by their 80-page text plus statistical appendix yesterday .
2 Investors provide the cash expecting high returns ; to get the money , a firm must be looking at pretty profitable investment opportunities .
3 Civil rights were to include the freedom to join labour unions , the right to strike and the right to expect equal opportunity in employment irrespective of gender , race or creed .
4 The group expected economic recovery in 1993 .
5 Another consideration is that the government expects high-technology' industries to grow by 10 per cent a year for the next decade .
6 However , the government expects local authorities to encourage independent suppliers and make ‘ wider use of service specifications , agency agreements and contracts . ’
7 Even if the North Sea oil bonus is stripped out , the firm expects Scottish growth of 1.4 per cent after a fall of 1.3 per cent in non-oil output between 1991 and 1992 .
8 The tradesman expects heavy use from his machinery , and will replace brushes himself to save on ‘ down time ’ .
9 The company expected legal action , and it got it .
10 Spencer Brown , TriQuint 's executive vice president and chief financial officer , says that the federal contribution enabled Gazelle to continue improving its technology and that the company expects increased demand for its products if a national information superhighway becomes a reality ( see Nature 362 , 582 ; 1993 ) .
11 The committee believes that the public expects external audits to have a role in protecting the interests of shareholders , creditors , pensioners , employees and the public generally by providing them with reassurances that :
12 The public expects high-quality care for wounds from health-care professionals .
13 The MLC expects European pig prices to fall further this summer , before recovering in the autumn , when there are fewer pigs on the market .
14 The market expects net losses since the opening to be around FF300m ( about £37.5m ) .
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