Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] expect " in BNC.

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31 DSP seems a particularly important topic since it represents the doorway between the way that people do things and the tasks which they expect electronics to do .
32 City economists welcomed the decision to raise rates and defend the pound 's value , which they expect to subdue inflation more effectively .
33 How is it that banks issue certain types of Credit which they expect will never be drawn on ?
34 Councillors vary tremendously in the extent to which they expect to be involved in day-to-day matters of administration in the authority .
35 Failure to use these words can lead to a lot of confusion , and provide opportunities for awkward parties to obstruct a reference by questioning the procedure used to arrive at a result which they expect to be unfavourable .
36 This in itself provides some considerable insight into what students of literature regard as " literary " , at least in terms of the kinds of structures which they expect literary texts to exhibit .
37 To the observer this decision of 1955 looks as hard or harder ; to agree to accept a post which he expected to hate , and for which he regarded himself as unsuitable , and in which he would have to neglect that scholarship which was essential to his happiness and to his sense of vocation and to the reason why he ever became a bishop at all , if the leaders of the Church declared that this was where he was needed .
38 At an OEEC Council meeting , Harold Macmillan , then Chancellor of the Exchequer , is reputed to have said that he had become aware of some archaeological excavations at Messina about which he expected to hear no more .
39 But who Actually he was n't given what he wanted , which I believe was an armed conflict between law enforcement and his group in which he expected to die , in which he expected his membership to die .
40 But who Actually he was n't given what he wanted , which I believe was an armed conflict between law enforcement and his group in which he expected to die , in which he expected his membership to die .
41 The minister did not introduce the anticipated stringent spending cuts , apparently under pressure from the PSOE , but said that the government would continue to use high interest rates to restrain domestic demand , which he expected to fall by 3.2 per cent in 1991 compared with 4.7 per cent in 1990 .
42 Details of a promotion were discussed with the manager , a promotion in which he expected to do well having sold a considerable amount of Stoddard Templeton carpet .
43 In a radio address on 24 May , for example , he announced three major categories of reform , which he expected to see accomplished before the end of the year : reform of the civil service ; nationalization of the coal , electricity , and banking industries ; and a plan to boost France 's birthrate .
44 He recently drew up an ethics policy for United Biscuits , which he expects all his managers to endorse , because ‘ as a business becomes bigger and bigger — we now have operations in Japan , America and Belgium as well as the UK — I think the family ethics drawn up by the founders can gradually get eroded or watered down . ’
45 It 's the only certain way to pay off an overdraft which he expects by then to have topped £1,000 .
46 ‘ A mere setting apart or selection by the seller of the goods which he expects to use in performance of the contract is not enough .
47 To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the most important international non-EC meetings which he expects to attend this year .
48 Another believed that if its markets were to become less stable , which it expects , then it will put more emphasis on social and cultural information .
49 And Oracle is already talking about Oracle 8 , which it expects to add object-oriented extensions to SQL and due to be announced in December of next year .
50 Apple Computer Inc 's second batch of Newtons will be notebook-sized versions of the device which it expects to ship at about the same time as the small first model , according to MacWeek : the notebook will have a landscape-mode screen with a resolution of 640 by 480 pixels ; the notepad , in contrast , has a small portrait-mode screen ; Apple will also deliver its first PCMCIA slot in the Newton this summer , but a slot for the PowerBook laptops may be further away .
51 Pinnacle says it will use an LSI Logic Corp superscalar board-set , incorporating the Texas Instruments Inc Viking part , and is shooting for initial deliveries to begin just weeks after Sun 's first shipments , which it expects in September .
52 The document produces a revenue account with standard headings which it expects will be adopted by most divisions of service , although it recognizes that the detail heads adopted by a particular division will be different .
53 It will also give some indication of the range of assets in which it expects to invest : ‘ famous names ’ , ‘ recovery situations ’ , ‘ European ’ are examples .
54 The company remains committed to worldwide annual spending of about $5 billion in 1993 and 1994 on projects which it expects to yield good returns in future , even if present lacklustre oil market conditions persist .
55 Contrary to what everyone expected , urban children suddenly subjected to the apparently healthy environment of fresh air and green fields did not show any marked improvement in health .
56 ‘ I went to Hollywood on a promotional tour in the summer of ‘ 88 and it was n't quite what I expected .
57 I did n't know what I expected ( chanting and rune casting , perhaps ) , but I was n't prepared for the tingling sensation affecting the areas of my body immediately underneath her small hands .
58 In joining London Gay Switchboard , I 'm not sure quite what I expected .
59 I was only asking for confirmation of what I expected .
60 Occasionally a space divided two buildings and then I caught a glimpse of attap huts , children playing , chickens scratching in the dust , pigs rooting , the vivid red of a flame tree , coconut and breadfruit trees , more what I expected than the pink-washed ‘ retirement bungalow ’ .
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