Example sentences of "but [pron] [modal v] expect [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has sub-titled his talk ‘ A Layman 's View ’ , but you can expect some thought-provoking views . |
| 2 | But we would expect potential partners to be sympathetic , because surely healthy and sustainable stocks are to the advantage of everyone with a long-term interest in Namibia 's fisheries . ’ |
| 3 | Cloud amounts will vary but we can expect some warm sunshine . |
| 4 | I use the term " child " here in contradistinction to " parent " — not all incest involves juveniles — but one would expect any effect to be more marked the younger the child concerned . |
| 5 | ‘ But he must expect that every week now . |