Example sentences of "[verb] us expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier this month SunSoft Inc president Ed Zander , told us to expect a version of its Unix operating system to feature on the PowerPC RISC ( CI No 2,124 ) . |
| 2 | Earlier this month SunSoft Inc president , Ed Zander , told us to expect a version of its Unix operating system to feature on the PowerPC RISC ( UX No 426 ) . |
| 3 | There is a streak of sadism in his performance which leads us to expect an answering streak of masochism in Katherine . |
| 4 | This is a good background , and the playing style and ensemble are as secure as it leads us to expect . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , each leads us to expect the arms race which experience confirms . |
| 6 | VIIa ) leads us to expect 4a 1 + 1a 2 + 2 b , + 2 b2 vibrations . |
| 7 | On the basis of this information , the law of reciprocal proportions tells us to expect that carbon and hydrogen combine in the weight ratio , 12:4 . |
| 8 | As the English word ‘ science ’ might lead us to expect , scientia falls into various bodies of knowledge , or sciences , distinguished by their different subject-matters . |
| 9 | Yet there is one passage in chapters 1–3 which might seem to dispel all fear , and might lead us to expect Israel to win a resounding victory . |
| 10 | There is a strong tradition in the sociological literature which would lead us to expect such a change of direction . |
| 11 | This coincided , however , with an increasing prevalence of the conditions and institutions which should lead us to expect the reporting and recording of offences to grow in proportion to the actual occurrence of victimization . |
| 12 | In the late nineteenth century the trend to lower levels of recorded crime coincided with developments which , other things being equal , would lead us to expect rising levels of recording . |
| 13 | The decades since 1950 , the 40 most revolutionary years in the history of human society , should lead us to expect a massive disintegration of old values , a collapse of old certainties . |
| 14 | Anselm 's general habits of thought , which were essentially unitary , would lead us to expect him to be opposed , or at least indifferent , to local privileges . |
| 15 | The experience of other advanced economies would lead us to expect the increasing dominance of larger manufacturing firms who can benefit more from economies of scale as the level of output and capital investment increases . |
| 16 | As human civilization grows and develops , it does not lead to an increase in human happiness , as utilitarianism would lead us to expect . |
| 17 | There are the jellyfish that Ediacara would lead us to expect . |
| 18 | Indeed , the very concrete physicality of objects might lead us to expect quite the opposite conclusion , which is that it is language which organizes the deep unconscious , while objects as visible images are a relatively superficial phenomenon . |
| 19 | Precisely what this tandem relationship and the reiterated link with the historical Jesus would lead us to expect . |
| 20 | That 's what our peer would lead us to expect . |
| 21 | If something or someone is deliberately hidden from us what does this lead us to expect ? |
| 22 | It was encouraging to find some children apparently receiving a good standard of care : for example , GCSE results were higher than previously reported research had led us to expect ( Fletcher-Campbell and Hall , 1990 ) . |
| 23 | The recognition that a text may set up its own secondary norms leads to a further conclusion , that features of language within that text may depart from the norms of the text itself : that is , they may " stand out " against the background of what the text has led us to expect . |
| 24 | As Jespersen points out , " here we have a reference to an event that is past , or at any rate contemporaneous , in relation to the time of the main verb " , that is , just the opposite sequence of events to that which our hypothesis should have led us to expect . |
| 25 | But , if the truth be told , although we would like companies to get it right first time , our experiences have led us to expect rather less . |
| 26 | They have a dimension of being beyond the reach of rational formulation , and they often disconcert us by behaving quite differently in one novel , in one volume , from what the previous volume had led us to expect . |
| 27 | The references to Jericho in both Numbers and Deuteronomy lead us to expect that once the people have crossed the river the city will be the first obstacle in the way of their advance deeper into the Land . |