Example sentences of "be expect [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thus in effect reference centres are indistinguishable from small district hospitals , and they are expected to relieve the perceived overload at existing specialist city hospitals .
2 the uncertainties which are expected to affect the ultimate outcome .
3 During work experience students are expected to exhibit a high degree of interpersonal skills in initiating and sustaining working relationships .
4 During community involvement students are expected to exhibit a high degree of interpersonal skills in initiating and sustaining working relationships and responding to the needs of others .
5 PLEASE NOTE All groundhoppers are expected to wear the following regulation uniform : ‘ Donovan ’ canvas cap , blue anorak with Ford Motors logo , brown Crimplene trousers , a battered Liverpool/Spurs/Hendon hold-all , a dog-eared red ‘ Winfield ’ notebook with short two-inch pencil , filthy trainers , a hideously expensive camera and a pocket full of Mars bars .
6 Fourteen finance ministers from former Soviet republics also here are expected to mount a strong claim on bank funds in 1992 .
7 FOREIGN media groups are expected to mount a major assault on Britain 's television industry following the publication of proposed broadcasting legislation which removes constraints on European takeovers and investments .
8 The major Japanese computer manufacturers expect to report sharp declines in profits for fiscal 1993 , Associated Press reports from Tokyo : five companies — Hitachi Ltd , Toshiba Corp , Mitsubishi Electric Co , NEC Corp and Fujitsu Ltd are expected to report a combined 72% decline in profits , according to the Nippon Keizai Shimbun , the second consecutive drop in yearly earnings among the five firms , which collectively saw a 59% drop last year from the prior year ; NEC has revised its expected loss upwards to $370m from $77m forecast in November , Hitachi expects earnings to fall 33% to $733m , Fujitsu forecast its first loss at $8.6m , and Mitsubishi Electric expects a 30% fall in profit to $336m ; Sony Corp , NEC and Hitachi are considering raising export prices to compensate for a 6.5% appreciation of the yen against the dollar in the past month , which has begun to erode Japanese exporters ' profits .
9 England , who drew against Wales ( 2–2 ) at Burnley and Holland ( 0–0 ) at Wembley , are expected to give a full debut to Albert Clarke , a striker from the FA National School .
10 A hundred and fifty thousand people are expected to attend a spectacular music festival over the weekend .
11 The Prime Minister and other ministers are expected to attend a Conservative conference in Cheltenham next spring .
12 Teachers are expected to do a good deal of work at home .
13 They are expected to earn a specified rate of return on capital employed in defined categories of work and must win such work on the basis of a competitive tendering process .
14 You may find you are expected to use a portable typewriter .
15 Thus in societies where kinship is an important determinant of behaviour , brothers and sisters are expected to present a common front to the world .
16 But digging into the reserves will hurt them further , even though profits are expected to double the current year .
17 Oracle Corp and US West , the Regional Bell Operating Company , are expected to announce a strategic alliance this week to build the software infrastructure to support the so-called ‘ Information Highway , ’ the new forms of information and entertainment that will become available through TV , screen phones and portable computing devices .
18 These initiatives are expected to produce a solid sales base for future development and an improving profit picture .
19 You are expected to produce an immaculate record on your own .
20 Catholic schools continue and , indeed , are expected to provide a moral framework in a society which no longer has a common moral code .
21 Hence the Council expects a significant proportion of staff involved in teaching of courses leading to its awards to be engaged in research ; moreover , colleges are expected to provide a high standard of specialized accommodation , library provision , academic , technical and administrative staff and good working conditions generally .
22 As an example , solicitors are expected to possess a detailed knowledge of certain aspects of the law , to support their client 's interests and respect the confidentiality of their business .
23 They are expected to make a full recovery , but Sir Ranulph is likely to lose part of the second biggest toe on his left foot because of frost-bite .
24 The Kiwis will follow with a similar itinerary between November and December , while England are expected to make a short tour in January 1993 , hopefully for two Tests and a couple of One-day Internationals , on their way to India .
25 In addition , the Jordanians are expected to complete the high dam at Maquarin this year .
26 It comes ahead of inflation figures on Friday which are expected to show a substantial drop from 4.1 per cent to 3.8 per cent in the headline rate , as recent cuts in mortgage costs work their way through .
27 Suppose , for example , you have a thirty-minute session in the video room , once a month , and you are expected to show a twenty-minute documentary during that time .
28 This suggests the need to examine the power of groups whose co-operation is needed to implement new policies , and the influence of agencies that are expected to play a crucial part in the policy process .
29 Murdo Grant , Rector of Kingussie High School , identifies the opportunities and failures open to teachers : as they are expected to play a leading part in community life , so professional and personal shortcomings are less easy to conceal .
30 Equally difficult to quantify are the variables of age and experience , although they are expected to play an important role in language learning .
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