Example sentences of "[adv] expect [det] " in BNC.

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1 Liese was doing a secretarial course , but they 'd all rather expected that .
2 He obviously expected some sort of reaction .
3 So expect some big changes to the type of tackle you will see at different events over the coming years .
4 This Christian Socialist , dedicated to equal shares and to soaking the rich ( who included his own family ) , was accepted and frostily admired as an incorruptible thorn in the nation 's conscience , forever reminding them that there was no jam today and they could only expect some tomorrow if they had earned it .
5 It paused , obviously expecting some kind of shocked reaction .
6 Like , if he takes you to some crap trattoria , he 's only expecting half an hour of the missionary position .
7 I guess that one would not normally expect such a work to plumb the depths , or explore an emotional range equivalent to a full-scale symphony .
8 The organisation concerned would normally expect these roles to be occupied by men .
9 I would not normally expect this from a Severum — but then I have never heard of a Severum eating Halfbeaks .
10 The theme of the play ( as Lewis somehow expects all readers of his memoirs to remember ) is the rejection and suppression of erotic love .
11 So not every teacher was one hundred per cent successful with mixed ability teaching , but I do n't think one can ever expect that with a new method and I think now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes .
12 So , not every teacher was one hundred per cent successful with mixed ability teaching , but I do n't think one can ever expect that with a new method .
13 If he condemns people who are outperforming his members , he can hardly expect much respect for their standards .
14 The firm works to relatively short product life-cycles , but still expects some learning to occur .
15 It was also expected that government spending would be cut by 10 per cent , that state companies would be privatized and that sales taxes would be increased .
16 Evans & Sutherland is also expected this week to announce similar OGI-compliant graphics software aimed at the high-end graphics market .
17 Maude 's telegram from the Queen was also expected this morning at Trees Park Village , near Middleton St George , where she has lived for the last seven years .
18 It is not sufficient that someone had an opportunity to examine the goods , it must be shown that the manufacturer could reasonably expect that person to make an examination .
19 Mrs Mitchell added : ‘ When you move into a new house you could reasonably expect all the locks to work .
20 Such a thing is certainly not to be found on this earth ; yet those who pick to pieces the open texture or verbal infelicities of an international Convention rarely pause to consider how , when legislation prepared in a single legal system is generally so verbose , obscure , and generally badly drafted , one can reasonably expect more of the product of many hands drawn from widely differing legal systems with different cultures , legal structures , and methods of legal reasoning and decision-making , entailing maximum flexibility , co-operation , and compromise .
21 Granted the intriguing premise , one might reasonably expect some attempt to probe the morality of a privatised police force , and of a society which allows someone like Kuffs to buy and use firearms as casually as he does here , but no .
22 We once set a case involving a highly seasonal business which ended up with no cash , a big overdraft , lots of creditors and no hope of any more revenue for at least six months : those students who did n't recognize that some pretty drastic immediate action was required ( surprisingly , there were several ) could n't reasonably expect any marks !
23 The view might be held that s3 has no application to such a clause , because s3 only applies to clauses under which the proferens purports to be entitled to a performance diffferent from that reasonably expected , whereas the effect of the clause quoted above is to define the performance which may reasonably be expected of the seller , so that the buyer can not reasonably expect any particular delivery date .
24 It is arguable that it is not , because since the contract allows the seller to vary the delivery date , the seller has performed exactly in accordance with the contract , and the buyer can not reasonably expect any other peformance .
25 We might also expect that , unlike university students , the polytechnic students are given an increased awareness of the social nature of science , as the CNAA has made a ‘ science and society ’ type module compulsory on science courses .
26 You may also expect more love and support than of late .
27 Enthusiasts however , may have to be gently discouraged from making too many demands on your time and that when you ask a question you are not automatically expecting any action .
28 He said that officials had now halved their projections of the number of Soviet Jews set to arrive in 1991 , and now expected some 200,000 , or only slightly more than in 1990 ( 185,000 ) .
29 After today 's announcement , the miners there now expect that to be done .
30 When he did n't she told herself she had n't really expected any and actually preferred it this way .
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