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

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31 Senior expects Delta 's haemoglobin to cost around 50 pence per gram , ten times less than the cost of purifying it from red blood cells , the main existing source .
32 Under the new policy , Starkist expects tuna prices to rise from 2 cents to 10 cents per can , but hopes that increased costs would be compensated for by increased sales , as environmentally-conscious consumers opt for dolphin-safe tuna .
33 Quality expects rewards , experience makes comparisons .
34 Grove expects Intel to invest $1,600m on capital equipment this year .
35 And the British Tourist Authority expects figures to rise as our recent warm summers , the effects of the recession and the threat of airport delays encourage more and more people to holiday at home rather than abroad .
36 But I still ex I still out of courtesy expect people to phone but may be I 'm old fashioned .
37 In view of the clear directive contained in the document ’ Caring for People ’ that the Government expect health providers to set up NHS nursing homes , will the Secretary of State give a commitment that there will be health providers in Wales , and that trusts will establish such homes ?
38 This was said in a voice expecting contradiction , which Charles wilfully withheld .
39 That is , I think , the task which the Home Secretary expects judges to perform when he asks for their advice on the requirements of retribution and deterrence , and the task which the judges do perform .
40 When children die , allegedly at the hands of parents or those responsible for their care , society expects responsibility to be allocated , and penalties paid .
41 Society expects children to do something most adults would find terrifying — give details of the most intimate obscenities performed on them in front of court officials , the public and the media and often their abusers .
42 The firm expects Europe to contribute another 10% in revenues by the end of the year .
43 By 2001 the government expects 90% of new jobs to be filled by women and that women will form 45% of the labour force ( Employment Gazette April 1990 ) .
44 NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR EXPECTS MARGINS TO IMPROVE
45 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 .
46 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 .
47 FIserve expects $23.5m from the offering and will use it for working capital , possible repayment of debt and acquisitions of complementary businesses .
48 The Yacht Division expects Tri-Lux II to grow into a product with sales worth $2–3 million a year .
49 PARALLAN COMPUTER EXPECTS FALL IN SHIPMENTS
50 Smithers & Co expects capital spending to fall by almost half before this adjustment is complete .
51 Stage : Pre Draft Deposit consultation expected June/July 1992 .
52 ‘ Some people I spoke to during the summer expected New Zealand and Australia to be beaten , then France twice and finally us .
53 We believe that in the present climate of great openness to the gospel and of great need in people 's broken lives , it is a godly thing to expect growth and to plant accordingly .
54 There seemed little reason to expect conditions to be more favourable further east under Mesozoic cover ; few wells enter the thrust sheets which are expected there , and none are deep enough to prove what lies beneath them .
55 Since the ‘ Keynesian ’ sees no reason to expect money incomes to be directly affected by the increase in the money supply , we can assume that the transactions and precautionary demands remain unchanged at first .
56 The Building Societies Association assured the Government at the time that , when the rule was introduced , there would be no reason to expect people to lose their homes as a result and they have not done so .
57 Shabby , he 'd thought , and plain , so that he was taken aback by the neatly-rounded woman who answered his knock , a most presentable person in a dark , well-cut woollen dress with what looked like a gold brooch at the neck , her smooth oval face miraculously ironed of the creases he remembered , her mouth smiling the serene welcome of a woman who has no reason to expect trouble from a knock at her door , a woman who eats well and sleeps well and can settle all her bills .
58 If so , there is no reason to expect Novell to keep subsidizing Unix out of altruism .
59 If so , there is no reason to expect Novell to keep subsidizing Unix out of altruism . ’
60 There is no obvious reason to expect sentiment in Denmark to be affected by Britain 's problems but the impression could gain ground that the UK will be able to work out an accommodation with the EC without Maastricht and that there is therefore an alternative for Denmark .
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