Example sentences of "we [modal v] expect [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These are some of the ways in which we may expect the Spirit of God to illuminate not only the person of God but his will for us .
2 Diamond has a density of about 3.5 grams per c.c. , polyethylene about 0.92 ; when we have made all the necessary corrections however we find that we ought to expect an E of about 10 x 10 6 p.s.i .
3 If this approach is anywhere near correct , we should expect a correlation between the class of people who are prohibited as sexual partners and the likelihood that they will be familiar or extremely novel ( see Fig. 24.6 ) .
4 We should expect a student to tackle a problematic discourse in the same way as we would ourselves : that is to say top-down , starting with general ideas of the discourse and filling in details — like difficult word meaning — later .
5 ‘ The Commission does not think that we should expect an increase of prices …
6 Hence we should expect the Andrade equation to hold for small temperature increments only .
7 The majority voting equilibrium is then the public goods quantity demanded by the person with median income , and — if tastes are unchanged — we should expect the level of spending to vary with median income .
8 Given our findings on perceptions we should expect the press to have more influence than television on attitudes .
9 So the bacterial genes share a common destiny with their host 's genes , and in my interpretation we should expect the bacteria to cooperate with their beetles in all aspects of life .
10 In short , we should expect the demand for bank lending to vary inversely with the rate of interest charged .
11 But having been called and commissioned , we should expect the programme to take shape .
12 If we now think about a crack proceeding inwards from the surface of a stressed material ( Figure 1 ) we should expect the area of material in which the strain is relaxed to correspond roughly to the two shaded triangles .
13 These days , we should expect the drivers of all trains to have two-way communication at all times with the signal box and those who are in control of the track .
14 We might expect the throne for some generations to be occupied by a more or less yellow king ; but can any one believe that the whole island will gradually acquire a white , or even a yellow population , or that the islanders would acquire the energy , courage , ingenuity , patience , self-control , endurance , in virtue of which qualities our hero killed so many of their ancestors , and begot so many children ; these qualities , in fact , which the struggle for existence would select , if it could select anything ?
15 All we have to do is to find out what the brains of our common ancestors looked like to find out how similar we might expect the brains of mammals to be .
16 Thus we might expect the instrument not to be sufficiently sensitive for these conditions and so not for a growth room .
17 Energy is thus dispersed and so we might expect an increase in entropy and not a decrease .
18 My eighteen camels were all heavily loaded , as we could expect no supplies from the Danakil but meat and milk until we reached Aussa .
19 WE must be prepared to be flexible ; grasp opportunity ; recognise that we all have customers [ internal and external ] ; give everyone the service that we 'd expect every time ; ask for what we need to get the job done quickly and effectively well in advance of the start date .
20 We shall expect the Spirit to bring us assurance that we are indeed the sons of God , and conversely we shall be careful not to deny that any Christian people , any sons of the heavenly Father , possess the Spirit of adoption .
21 If the latter were the case , we would expect no accommodation to take place for a specific variable until that variable had already been used by the interlocutor .
22 ‘ It raises the question of internal control and we would expect a bank facing this difficulty to inform us right away , ’ said an official .
23 When we would expect a feeling to be expressed to some extent by both partners but instead one person is quite overcome with emotion while the other is apparently untouched , we may assume that one carries and expresses the feeling for both .
24 We would expect an anchoring of the path at one end or the other to reduce at least a portion of the breadth-first search .
25 All organisations exist within some wider context and we would expect an organisation 's culture to reflect this .
26 In contrast , we would expect an example like ( 6 ) to produce a relatively high rate of plural continuations , since it is likely that the two meet in order to carry out joint activities .
27 If speculative efficiency is true , we would expect the likelihood from the unrestricted model to differ insignificantly from that of the restricted model .
28 Since this is not stabilized by the formation of additional hydrogen bonds we would expect the binding to be weaker ( see below ) .
29 If an increase in national income is the result of an increase in the quantity of goods and services produced , then we would expect the level of employment to rise as more people are employed in the production of additional output .
30 For such an approach to be worth while , we would expect the changes in the data to be ‘ small ’ in some sense , so the new optimal tableau is close to the old one .
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