Example sentences of "be expect [conj] [adj] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 It might be expected that subsequent cohorts of elderly people will be more likely to have children , and be survived by them , but other social and economic trends may reduce their ability and willingness to assume caring responsibilities for aged parents .
2 Or , conversely , is there positive clumping of particular cone types , as might be expected if local patches of cones were descended from a single precursor cell ?
3 This would suggest that a spontaneous decline in the incidence of attempted suicide might be expected as greater numbers of people come into personal contact with someone who has attempted suicide and public attitudes towards attempters become more negative .
4 No precise information about the extent of trade in jet can be expected until different varieties of jet have been more precisely defined .
5 It is expected that three quarters of the titanium tetrachloride can be recovered , reducing raw materials costs by £600,000 a year .
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