Example sentences of "one [modal v] expect [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One might expect a docile or sensible horse , or even a friendly one , to be willing . |
| 2 | The proportion of any additional income that is saved ( the marginal propensity to save ) will tend to vary according to the tastes and preferences of the individual , and one might expect the proportion that is saved to increase as income increases . |
| 3 | One might expect the fluctuations that are implied by quantum mechanics to give a cosmological constant that is very large . |
| 4 | In caricatures of the Coase-Williamson view , one might expect the firm to grow without limit , in the absence of the costs of overburdening bureaucracy . |
| 5 | As one might expect the RAF is well represented in its 75th anniversary year . |
| 6 | One might expect the ad valorem duties to have risen with increasing prices . |
| 7 | Furthermore , of course , if the government did possess an important informational advantage there would be a strong incentive for the private sector to obtain the same information , so one might expect the advantage to be gradually eroded . |
| 8 | On analogy with subject access in social services and housing one might expect the governors to seek the consent of the person compiling the report and for such consent normally to be forthcoming since otherwise the record may clearly be incomplete . |
| 9 | Like the values for Young 's modulus or stiffness , the figures vary a great deal between different substances , but then , so do the strengths of the chemical bonds within them and one might expect the engineering strengths to be proportional to the strengths of the chemical bonds . |
| 10 | Given the uncertainty that surrounds the entitlement to means-tested benefits , one might expect the individuals to attach different weights to different components of the total income in the optimisation ( Jenkins and Millar , 1989 ) . |
| 11 | They have fired this interest by spending £44m on the issue , aiming it primarily at the retail investor when one might expect an issue of this sort to be more suitable for institutions . |
| 12 | No one could expect the blessing of the Most High for such pursuits . |
| 13 | If the anti-conspiracy rhetoric were pan of an argument against the tradition , as opposed to an argument within it , then one would expect a disengagement from the ideology of conspiracy . |
| 14 | In other words , the list operates at a much higher level of pre coordination of concepts than one would expect a thesaurus to support . |
| 15 | Since AFDC is specifically directed at the relief of poverty , one would expect a correlation between the level of poverty in a State and the number of recipients there . |
| 16 | Moreover , Buzzell and Gale argue that , as larger-share businesses do not continuously increase their ROI differential over small-share businesses , one would expect a zero correlation between the change in ROI and market share , which is broadly what Jacobson and Aaker found . |
| 17 | To see the point of the question , generalize Lipsey 's diagram and reflect that , since amendment and replacement are fluid alternatives , one would expect a process of gradual and continuous accumulation . |
| 18 | Since the phonemes are distributed among only six categories ( approximately half the number of mid-class categories ) , there is a considerable loss of information , and one would expect an increase in the size of the equivalence sets . |
| 19 | For both these reasons , therefore , one would expect the transactions demand to be a function of money incomes . |
| 20 | In view of this , one would expect the breed to have firmly established itself long ago . |
| 21 | In that case , one would expect the players to have little trouble in arriving at the result they both desire — mutual disarmament . |
| 22 | In a between-species cross , in which there is even greater dissimilarity between the antigens , one would expect the rejection to be even more axiomatic , but the immunological evidence is difficult to interpret . |
| 23 | Obviously , since mating itself takes place mainly on the one night , and the development period is so compressed , one would expect the toadlets to emerge more or less together . |
| 24 | Normally , one would expect the spokespeople for industry bodies to ‘ talk up ’ their respective industries . |
| 25 | Whereas one would expect the lexicon to be organised in a way that facilitates the access of items , one would expect working memory to be organised in a way that facilitated the discrimination of competing hypotheses . |
| 26 | Thus , one would expect the use of the maps to be slower than the use of routines with the human performance being more versatile but less predictable . |
| 27 | According to table 6.2 , nearly a third of the words are still uniquely identifiable , and one would expect the number to be considerably greater under a mid-class representation . |
| 28 | Normally , however , one would expect the transport police to be responsible , but it is possible for other police officers to conduct tests . |
| 29 | Despite these considerations many economists believe that the tendency of prices to remain unchanged over several periods suggests strongly that they are not in equilibrium , as one would expect the equilibrium price to have changed over that interval . |
| 30 | If only ten per cent or less of the Protestant population were engaged in farming , one would expect the DUP to reduce its interest in farmers . |