Example sentences of "[noun] expect [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And industry experts expect house prices to pick up during 1992 , although the heady escalation in prices experienced in the mid 1980s is unlikely to return . |
| 2 | The analysis shows 31 p.c. of financial institutions expect business volumes to increase in the present three-month period , against 17 p.c. forecasting a fall . |
| 3 | Insurers expect storm battering |
| 4 | Nonetheless the bench will in practice expect consent orders , orders for custody and access and injunctive orders to have been prepared beforehand , and to be put up to the bench for approval . |
| 5 | The other men were standing well to one side expecting violence and the soldier finished his cigarette and put his hands into his pockets instead of holding them high . |
| 6 | One would of course expect library authorities with large establishments to spend more on training , and as Table 12 indicates , this is broadly true , though with two large libraries spending under £3,000 and four smaller libraries spending over £3,000 , it is not an inevitable relationship , as the authority ‘ training profiles ’ in Appendix 3 also clearly indicate . |
| 7 | SG Warburgs expect manufacturing output to have fallen about 0.5 per cent on the month . |
| 8 | Based on a survey of 250 companies , the report says that " over two thirds of companies expect operating costs to increase as a result of addressing environmental issues " and notes that " there is considerable uncertainty about the commercial benefits of responding to many environmental concerns " . |
| 9 | Fruit juices contain natural sugars anyway , so added sugar may only have the effect of making your child expect oversweet drinks . |
| 10 | Sun expects Dragon to plough through the logjam holding back diffident customers from committing to Unix because pricey Unix servers ca n't handle the load . |
| 11 | Tordjman expects software products to grow faster this year than engineering and systems integration , but he would like to maintain the same division of revenue for the next few years . |
| 12 | But the council expects coal use to increase sharply as oil and gas reserves run out , leading to the exhaustion of fossil fuel reserves by the end of the next century . |
| 13 | As far as Hewitt is concerned , at the very least guests expect cleanliness at a good price . |
| 14 | This is clearly undesirable for the nurse , the staff , and most of all the patient , who has a right to expect expert care and attention . |
| 15 | Parents can abuse their right to expect obedience . |
| 16 | Consequently , Goldman Sachs expects city banks ' operating profits to decline by 10% in the fiscal year to March 1994 . |
| 17 | Player A's expected payoff in each period will therefore tend to a value which is less than that received by the dominant strategy type for any positive rate of discount . |
| 18 | Right what we 're going to do is to introduce the idea of expectations right , cos what this equation 's really saying right is that farmers expect price prevailing in T minus one alright to prevails in S T right so that 's what we 're , right , in their ex their expectation of prices in T , right are based on er current prices in sort of T minus one okay and that , that is what we would call erm expectations alright . |
| 19 | In Greece , farmers expect disaster should there be no rain next year . |
| 20 | CHIP GURUS EXPECT INSTRUCTION RATES TO DOUBLE BY 1995 |
| 21 | Firms expect insurance claims to run into millions . |
| 22 | But yields on long-term bonds have been edging up since the middle of March , a sign that investors expect inflation to rise . |
| 23 | For investors to expect battle to commence given these circumstances is ambitious . |
| 24 | About 60 p.c. will be A bonds , so investors expecting redemption in 1994 may have to wait several extra years for full repayment : holders are likely to seek higher interest rates as compensation . |
| 25 | ‘ You played it for her , you can play it for me ’ : MacWeek expects Apple Computer Inc this month to announce a software only information server code-named Bogart that simplifies and accelerates text search and retrieval ; the thing will use agent technology to enable users to perform English-language queries with Boolean operators and proximity searches of text stored on a central server or on CD-ROMs and will deliver ‘ smart relevance ’ search results , ranked by pertinence to the user 's query ; searches can reportedly occur on demand or at user-specified time intervals . |
| 26 | Though people expect illness to become more frequent in old age , you should not assume that nothing can be done , but should consult your doctor if you think you have a health problem . |
| 27 | Though people expect illness to become more frequent in old age , you should not assume that nothing can be done , but should consult your doctor if you think you have a health problem . |
| 28 | One of the problems of today 's eating habits is that people expect food to last over longer periods . |
| 29 | A final tip from Charles Worthington at Worthington 's : ‘ In a recession people expect value for money . |
| 30 | ‘ People expect value for money , and that 's what I try to give them , ’ he tells me . |