Example sentences of "[noun pl] expect [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Yet when Professor Lester Williams as an educationist addressed the American Library Association conference on " What the school expects of the school librarian " there was something of a ring of novelty in his style when ( after the usual platitudes about " the library as a workshop " ) he went on : " Teachers expect librarians to act as a service agency in providing and dispensing all manner of instructional aids , such as phonograph records , clippings of fleeting materials , films , slides , pictures … |
| 32 | Many forecasters expect France 's economy to grow by only 1.5% in 1991 , down from 4% in both 1988 and 1989 and from an estimated 2.6% last year . |
| 33 | These systems expect data to be presented to them in terms of relations and normally present results to users in the form of relations . |
| 34 | NURSES EXPECT PRESSURE FROM DRUG GIANTS |
| 35 | Throughout the Plowden Report runs the assumption that what is taught in schools ( ie what we , the adults expect children to learn ) must relate to where the child is ( intellectually , social , emotionally ) rather than to where we think the child ought to be . |
| 36 | Er I wonder if there is in fact er a a view that women expect men to have of them that 's th the desirable woman ? |
| 37 | At an annual rate , GDP grew by just 1.8% in the first quarter of the year ; most commentators expect growth for the year to be no more than 2.5% , if that . |
| 38 | This is approaching the temperature below which theoreticians expect atoms to fuse together in a new kind of matter . |
| 39 | Most career jobs expect people to work more than nine-to-five hours , to travel abroad or move house if necessary , maybe to attend conferences at weekends or socialise in the evenings ; in short , to put work before family . |
| 40 | In making time to provide reflection the head not only has to be clear about the relative priority of helping out , taking on chores and providing workaday leadership but also has to have confidence in the extent to which his or her colleagues expect leadership . |
| 41 | Estimates vary widely but by 1995 many industry analysts expect HDTV hardware and programming to be worth many billions of pounds . |
| 42 | Analysts expect Singapore Airlines , the world 's most profitable airline , to announce a healthy net profit of just over S$800m ( $450m ) for the same fiscal year , down from S$1.2 billion the previous year but still not bad . |
| 43 | THE City is braced for further nervous trading in both currencies and shares this week but most analysts expect interest rates to stay at 15 per cent despite yesterday 's slump in the value of the pound . |
| 44 | Some MPs expect Mr Lamont to widen the 20p income tax band introduced last year from the first £2,000 of earnings to £3,000 . |
| 45 | IBM Corp has a busy February lined up , and not content with mainframe kickers expected February 9 , and AS/400 F models February 16 , the company has inked in February 2 for an array of new RS/6000s . |
| 46 | Brits expect chocolate to taste like Cadbury 's Dairy Milk and are not really keen on anything else . |