Example sentences of "then [pron] [modal v] expect [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If he is n't just amusing himself , then I can expect total siege .
2 Similarly , if score A has a positive Z score then we would expect variable B to have a variable Z score .
3 If we accept the ‘ cohesive mass segregation ’ argument derived from the work of Kerr and Siegel ( see above , p. 108 ) , then we would expect all isolated mining communities to be equally strike-prone .
4 If the two sets of scores are positively correlated , then we would expect positive Z scores to occur together and similarly negative Z scores should be paired .
5 If lithospheric extension occurs primarily along such detachment faults rather than by thinning throughout the entire zone of lithospheric extension , then we would expect opposing passive margins to display a marked complementary asymmetry ( Fig. 4.19 ) .
6 In general , if one individual is able to make its future actions plainer than another and if it derives benefit from doing so ( which does not seem implausible in a social context ) , then we should expect evolutionary change in the effectiveness of such signals .
7 Accepting even a weak Whorfian view that language used influences thought and representation to some degree , then one might expect great differences in the way that deaf people structure information .
8 If ideology reflects economic organization , then one might expect that modern consciousness should contain its universalistic and its particularistic common-places .
9 If the DNA-dependent phosphorylation of c-Jun is of physiological significance then one might expect that the presence of Jun binding sites ( FSEs ; refs. 24 and 25 ) within the activating DNA would increase kinase efficiency .
10 If , however , the vertical axis is defined as attainable competitive strength , then one might expect most investment to take place in the top left corner .
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