Sentence examples for expect a pattern from inspiring English sources
"expect a pattern" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you think that there is a certain regularity or repetition in a certain activity or event - for example, "We have noticed that there is a pattern to the animal's movements, so we expect a pattern when we observe it again."
If so, we would expect a pattern among natural populations showing that asexual reproduction is more common when parasites are rare or absent.
Once sufficient data has been collected, the scientists expect a pattern to emerge that will reveal the reason for spring fireball season, or the fact that Earth seems to encounter more asteroidal material in the spring.
Using this system to investigate drugs within a structural class and sharing the same mechanism one would expect a pattern of QTLs related to the cytotoxic activity of all drugs within that class.
Under this model, we expect a pattern of genetic isolation by geographic distance, the intensity of which depends on the balance between gene flow and drift (Slatkin 1993).
We found, as one would expect, a pattern of highly correlated co-expression between genes encoding starch synthetic enzymes, and also between genes encoding starch degradative enzymes.
If a lack of equilibrium was responsible for the differences between estimates of FSTnuc: FSTmtDNA, then we would expect a pattern opposite of what was observed.
Variation between number of trials per pattern and selection of the middle pattern trial was conducted to prevent the possible confound of the participants expecting a pattern shift in later win trials and thus demonstrating decreasing win expectancy as pattern shifts became more likely due to a high number of consistent wins.
The flow rate was standardized in our procedure so we were not expecting a pattern other than a straight line.
We expected a pattern of parent reports, where parents would report a higher child QoL than the children themselves because our sample was based on a general population and not a clinical sample.
On a finer scale, slavemaking colonies are not closer to their host colonies than randomly expected, a pattern found to be valid on a coarser scale [WV in the current study; NY in a previous study [ 20]].
"That means getting users to expect a certain pattern".
