Example sentences of "[pron] expects the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , nobody expects the Gulf war to resume . |
| 2 | That cost will now be shared with MCI , which expects the venture to be profitable after two years . |
| 3 | Lois Lane , manageress of the Fenham Fund , has no views about the general level of futures prices for the commodities she is considering trading , but does have a view about relative price movements , in that she expects the price of kryptonite futures to rise relative to that of phlogiston futures . |
| 4 | Although the deal is not yet final , a spokesperson for the Palais told The Art Newspaper she expects the Kunsthalle to relocate to Bonsecours Market in the Old City where it will reopen next May , perhaps with a new name , and probably with a show about Alexander the Great and Macedonia . |
| 5 | The ward sister can explain what she expects the nurse to learn during the allocation , and can set objectives . |
| 6 | Likewise , she expects the children to operate intuitively in their make-believe , but she believes the intuition can be a refined instrument , accompanied by a high degree of awareness , at its best , bringing about reflection on what one experiences even as one experiences it . |
| 7 | Today she expects the delivery man will bring her customary greeting from the Queen . |
| 8 | Election Focus : Labour Boyo Tactics James Langton watches the remarkable transformation of Neil the Wild Man of the Valleys into Kinnock the Man You Can Trust , a figure of international standing who expects the key to Number 10 |
| 9 | No one expects the editors to commit themselves before receiving a submitted paper , but some indication of the degree of pleasure with which a resubmission would be received would be welcome . |
| 10 | Normally one expects the individual to acquire a structure then practise it until he achieves competence in it in communication ; but the input hypothesis says the opposite is true : in order to acquire structure , we first need to deal with meaning . |
| 11 | One expects the interpreter to influence the content , context and spirit of a message as little as possible in keeping with relaying it meaningfully in the second language . |
| 12 | Stuff of nightmares No one expects the life of a Peruvian gold prospector to be easy , but I doubt if many would expect to die from the bite of a rabid vampire bat . |
| 13 | No one expects the petition to amend the indenture to Barnes ' will to get a court hearing before June . |
| 14 | Speaking at the company 's developers conference , Apple Computer Inc chairman John Sculley said he expects the company 's strong momentum to continue into the second half of the fiscal year , adding that among new products on the stocks are the speech recognition computer system code-named Caspar and the pen-based portable notebook . |
| 15 | Cruising at 150–185 mph , he expects the circumnavigation to take five and a half days . |
| 16 | If he expects the price of dollars — the exchange rate — in the spot market to be the same as the current forward price , then a rational agent would be indifferent between the transactions under certain conditions . |
| 17 | He expects the journey of three thousand miles to take up to a month . |
| 18 | He expects the jump from county to Test cricket to be another step up in terms of bowling and concentration . |
| 19 | The chief executive of State of Israel Bonds , Meyir Rosenne , says that he expects the issue to sell out in two weeks , something that would take him ten weeks in normal times . |
| 20 | He expects the demerger to be an accomplished fact by the beginning of next June . |
| 21 | McCaw Cellular Communications Inc chairman Craig McCaw says talks are continuing with AT&T Co on an expected June signing of the deal for AT&T to acquire 33% of McCaw : he expects the deal to be completed by year-end 1993 at the latest ; issues still under discussion include how to resolve the future of the Cellular One marketing brand name , which McCaw shares with Southwestern Bell Corp ; McCaw will use AT&T 's name and it will have access to the skills of Bell Laboratories . |
| 22 | He expects the effort to eliminate duplicated research and development efforts and allow resources to be transferred to the development of middleware technologies . |
| 23 | He expects the Bs rating to help maintain his increased market share in the international conference market : the hotel is next to the popular Harrogate Convention Centre . |
| 24 | Hoddle says he expects the Italians to be a highly skilled team , but says his own side will contain some talented players . |
| 25 | While he could provide no time scale for this , he did say that he expects the business to grow at 20% per annum . |
| 26 | While , theoretically , local authorities may spend their own incomes in ways they themselves choose , the government , in calculating local government grants , increasingly indicates how it expects the authorities to allocate funds between priorities . |
| 27 | With the graphics visualisation market apparently booming at present , PV says it expects the company to report an increase in profits this year of $19.3m , up $2.5m from the previous year 's $16.8m . |
| 28 | In this case it expects the Go option to be pressed . |
| 29 | Hewlett says that it expects the pact to generate around $100m of sales over three years . |
| 30 | Optimistically , the company says it expects the business to really take off once NeXTstep ships for Intel platforms later this year . |