Sentence examples for expected a number from inspiring English sources

I would have expected a number of inquiries, possibly over days, before we came to a decision like that".

Mr. de Boer said he expected a number of countries to miss the Jan . 31deadline, and he would not predict that they would ultimately submit their plans.

It expected diesel cars to be "an important part of the mix" going forward despite the VW scandal, and said it expected a number of petrol cars would need advanced filter technology to meet new standards.

The government expected a number of new gas-fired power stations to be built but most of the new capacity was provided by existing power stations with only 5% coming from a new plant.

However, it emerged that the government was still only "in discussions with the overseas territories and crown dependencies" about their attendance, although a spokesman said he expected "a number to join".

In addition to any amendment that Mr. Graham proposes, aides said they expected a number of other security-related amendments to be offered in the committee and on the Senate floor.

Analysts are expecting a number around 165,000.

"I'm expecting a number of amendments, and a vigorous discussion," Mr. Mason said.

You can expect a number like that to drag the entire ticket down.

Venture capitalists in the commercial sector expect a number of their investments to go belly up.

They've also come to expect a number or two from the James Gang.