Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] expect " in BNC.

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1 Like a B M X bike I expect .
2 Well in that case I expect , you know , some of us could become a caretaker if they 're having to pay us
3 She was Jonah I expect .
4 ‘ Comes of having a mathematical mind I expect , ’ observed Milton .
5 ‘ Yes , with your mind I expect you can , ’ he teased .
6 Next day we found a good army doctor who examined Rachel and said with care she would soon be well , the M & B had done its work , and then to add to our trouble you all went down with scarlet fever — caught on the boat I expect .
7 Over the coming months I expect to see the Inland Revenue , the Customs and Excise and the DTI increasingly at work in an area ripe for their activities .
8 In the pouring bloody rain and howling wind I expect .
9 When you join the Royal Air Force you expect to work on some of the world 's deadliest aircraft , Jaguar Fighters , and harriers , but there 's another side to aviation .
10 The changed role of the nurse from being carer , provider and giver of advice and direction is also new for Community Mothers and clients who expect nurses to operate from their traditional professional role and to have all the answers , and deal with all the problems .
11 The Discovery is the first ever gas cooker to have a hotplate with ‘ Gas Powered Discs ’ a revolutionary new concept developed by Moffat that actually places a Disc above the flame to give you the controllability you expect from gas plus an unheard of level of cleanability .
12 ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS .
13 As readers we expect such a persona to describe a scene , dramatise some situation , and express feelings .
14 In the near future we expect to recruit an Asia Pacific representative who will enable us to expand further in this region .
15 Ring the flat , will you , Myra , and ask … no , tell Dana we expect her here in an hour for a rehearsal ?
16 Over the next twelve months we expect a further increase in those needing our Home Care service to enable them to live and die at home .
17 When anything like this happens in Waldron City everybody starts shouting for action , and as they have n't much idea just what kind of action they expect they take it out on the administration , and that means Wilson .
18 Predicting : students look at the title of the passage and discuss their expectations in pairs ; they then write down ten words they expect to find ; they then read the passage and see if their words appear .
19 The other one of the , one of the things that people find very difficult , the learning all the words they expect you to know .
20 They propose to research the patterns of socialization operating within the evangelical-baptist culture and thereby to investigate the effect on educational achievement of the cluster of variables they expect to uncover as emphasis on bible study and abstention from aspects of secular culture .
21 ‘ I am not thinking here of the tabloid press , whose characteristics have been much debated recently , but more particularly of the quality press and the TV programmes which expect to be taken seriously .
22 ‘ The second biggest software company is Novell and on the server , which is one of the areas I expect NT will be very successful , they have a very high market share .
23 and looking from my window I expect to see
24 Have another green I expect .
25 To ensure it wo n't be a pain in Spain I expect Graham to rely on his tested experienced players and sprinkle them with a blend of youth .
26 He disapproves of bribery : ‘ Children do n't need to be saddled with the nagging aspirations of parents who expect little Johnny to do everything they did plus everything they did n't manage to do . ’
27 Naturally , in football management you expect ridicule and criticism , and you must always rise above it , especially if it is constructive , but this poor excuse for a handkerchief seems obsessed not with football but with my receding hairline , e.g. the ‘ Spot The Baldy ’ competition on page two , and with making juvenile remarks about my beer gut .
28 said : ‘ We are audited on a regular basis by the major pharmaceutical companies who expect us to match FDA standards .
29 He said : ‘ When you score three goals away from home you expect to take three points .
30 Matches at neutral venues , on the other hand , often have charged atmospheres as the contesting clubs bring along five or six thousand supporters and create the sort of scene we expect from cup semi-finals .
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