Example sentences of "[noun] expect [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | And City experts expect Germany 's Bundesbank to cut its interest rates early in the New Year . |
2 | These companies expected Speywood to spend their £4 million investment on perfecting and marketing blood proteins from conventional technology — not funding new biotechnology projects . |
3 | There was a policeman at the bottom of the bed , so perhaps it was a silly question to expect Charley to answer . |
4 | SCARBOROUGH manager Ray McHale expects Chesterfield to attack his side in tonight 's rearranged Fourth Division match at the McCain Stadium . |
5 | The fact that a significant number of the independents who were elected were DLP sympathizers who had failed to secure party endorsement as candidates , meant that most observers expected Roh to be able to construct a working majority within the new Assembly . |
6 | Marshall expected Wickham to draw back , let Pascoe 's temper subside and then wheedle the truth . |
7 | Nor had he for one moment expected Wang to offer another shipment . |
8 | That was sufficient because the early Christians expected Jesus to return immediately and set up the reign of God on earth . |
9 | The Qatar News Agency quoted an unidentified Islamic Jihad spokesman as saying that his group expected Israel " to reciprocate by releasing another group of Arab prisoners " . |
10 | The group expected Charman to be upset but they were taken aback at his extreme response . |
11 | That was the rarest of murders and Rain expected Maurin knew it , too . |
12 | However , City economists expect Britain 's trade deficit to improve , but with few expecting next year 's trade gap to be better than the £15 billion figure forecast by Mr Major in his autumn statement . |
13 | By 1990 , industry observers expect Japan to account for 30 per cent of world sales of computer-related goods , compared with 11.2 per cent in December 1980 . |
14 | Most observers expect Barbara McDougall to be impressive at External Affairs , after her apprenticeship with the immigration portfolio and as a junior finance minister . |
15 | LARGE investors expect London share prices to fall still further , some by as much as 20 per cent , after yesterday 's sharp drop on the stock market . |
16 | Dishonesty is also brought out in this scene , when the Duke expects Shylock to forgive Antonio in line 23 ‘ which is a pound of this poor merchant 's flesh , thou wilt not only loose the forfeiture , but touch with human gentleness and love , Forgive a moiety of the principal ; ’ . |
17 | Smith New Court expects AMI 's profits to have reached £20.5m in the year just ended with £24.5m likely this year . |
18 | CHANCELLOR Norman Lamont expects Britain 's five million public sector workers to follow his own lead in keeping pay rises down . |
19 | But while Carroll expects Cahill to make his presence felt , he is also determined to see a much more concerted effort from the Blues ' defence . |
20 | This explains the curious fact that so few people expected de Gaulle to return before May , but , once he had returned , so many placed their confidence in him . |
21 | The Chancellor said the European Commission expected Britain to be the fastest growing of all the major European economies , this year and next . |
22 | A ‘ chew and choke ’ was a transport cafe and the ‘ Bears ’ meant the police , but it was no use expecting Danny to use plain English on a rig . |
23 | Hewlett-Packard expects COSE to deliver a measure of source code compatibility for applications across various Unix architectures in its initial guise — a binary compatible environment allowing applications to run on multiple systems is seen as the net result of future COSE specifications . |
24 | Grove expects Intel to invest $1,600m on capital equipment this year . |
25 | Athelstan expected Cranston to mount his horse and ride back to Cheapside but the coroner shook his head . |
26 | Few people in Japan expect Mr Gorbachev to make more than a few diplomatic utterances about the islands while in Tokyo . |
27 | The firm expects Europe to contribute another 10% in revenues by the end of the year . |
28 | USL expects Sparc compatible builders like ICL plc to pick up the former , with the Japanese and maybe firms in the Mips ABI group going for the other . |
29 | HP expects COSE to deliver a measure of source code compatibility for applications across various Unix architectures in its initial guise — a binary compatible environment allowing applications to run on multiple platforms is seen as the net result of future COSE specifications . |
30 | The Secretary of State expects LEAs to give a ‘ clear and explicit ’ ( 1988b ) basis for devising or amending a resource-allocation formula so that all concerned understand exactly how it operates . |