Example sentences of "be expect [to-vb] the [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 | 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 . |
| 4 | But digging into the reserves will hurt them further , even though profits are expected to double the current year . |
| 5 | In addition , the Jordanians are expected to complete the high dam at Maquarin this year . |
| 6 | Men can have one dark suit and wear it all day and no one will even notice , but women are expected to have the right clothes for lunch and afternoon tea and working in and then have some stunning outfit for evening . |
| 7 | Page 29 Report due : Coopers and Lybrand are expected to hand the Serious Fraud Office their report on how Ferranti came to be defrauded of £215m within days . |
| 8 | New books and dictionaries are expected to contain the new spellings , while Proust , Racine and the rest will gradually be re-edited so as to make them conform . |
| 9 | Mr Yeltsin , who in normal circumstances might have been expected to restrain the Russian nationalists , is fighting for political survival against a Congress of People 's Deputies highly critical of his economic reforms . |
| 10 | Such an action would have been expected to lower the cyclic AMP content irrespective of the agonist used to stimulate the cells . |
| 11 | Lower-class women who did not come into the black or immigrant categories would be expected to use the general waiting-room , rather than the ladies ' , which was largely the preserve of the well-dressed middle class . |
| 12 | For example , if 265 grains are scored overlying the chromosomes in 100 mitotic cells , and since chromosome 1 represents 7.20% of the genome , then approximately 19 grains ( 7.20% of 265 = 19.08 ) would be expected to overlie the homologous pair . |
| 13 | Private backers from industry should not be expected to shoulder the full burden , said the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts . |
| 14 | Private backers from industry should not be expected to shoulder the full burden , said the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts . |
| 15 | Today the National Front is in the hands of a young , often well-educated leadership which belongs to the post-war generation and might be expected to abandon the antisemitic heritage as an embarrassing relic of fascism . |
| 16 | Since this experimental programme included greater cooperation with the village practitioners , it would be expected to reverse the antagonistic attitudes described above . |
| 17 | Unlike the IBA , however , the ITC will not be responsible for broadcasting television programmes , and it will be expected to enforce the statutory duties by financial penalties imposed on offending television companies . |
| 18 | In particular , criminal statistics only show what police forces record , and the police clearly can not be expected to record the numerous offences which they do not know about . |
| 19 | Whilst the user companies can not be expected to make the necessary investment for themselves , this approach and its great benefits will remain unrealized . |
| 20 | The Post Office Guide will give details of the postal services , and of course the receptionist will be expected to know the local hairdressers , doctors , dentists , shops , restaurants , bars and clubs . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , the Labour Party is being pressed to support AV , because in a British election it would be expected to help the Liberal Democrats at the expense of the Conservatives . |
| 22 | I say to the hon. Member for Denton and Reddish and my hon. Friend the Minister that I do not see why British Rail , as ever , should be expected to bear the full cost . |
| 23 | RE should not be expected to bear the full weight of this responsibility , especially because if it does it can not deal with what is distinctive and peculiar to it — there is not time , etc . |
| 24 | People can not be expected to buy the co-operative alternative if they do not know of it , or if they misunderstand it . |
| 25 | As usual , Annadale will be expected to dominate the middle distance events despite the absence of Davy Wilson through injury . |
| 26 | Some students felt they had been rather hard pressed in relation to their knowledge of chemistry , but Coleman rightly said that a properly educated gentleman could be expected to understand the general principles and applications of chemical science . |
| 27 | Embarrassment at the lack of results was brushed off by pointing out that the social sciences were new , and therefore could not be expected to achieve the theoretical power of the natural sciences straight away . |
| 28 | Erm obviously the , presumably the Sultan of Turkey as a , as erm as a Muslim could not be expected to sign the holy alliance . |
| 29 | In addition they will be expected to encourage the young participants , aged 17 to 25 , to create a record of their own experiences through a series of workshops . |
| 30 | I mentioned earlier that American experience suggests that marketing costs can be expected to equal the actual building costs of the unit , and we ought to regard this as the minimum outlay for planning purposes . |