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

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1 In 1992-93 , Trainload Freight expected to carry 18.35 million tonnes of freight for PowerGen , but that figure is now likely to be as high as 19.6 million tonnes .
2 Today 's Green Paper is expected to contain two separate methods of enabling employers to take action in the civil courts against the organisers of unofficial strikes .
3 The 600-megawatt Rotterdam station , due to begin operation in the mid-1990's , is expected to discharge 75 million tons of CO2 over its 25 year lifetime .
4 A simple measure of breakage can thus be expected to differentiate these major groups of predator .
5 Each of them exercised his right to vote as an individual , but as Whips they were all expected to avoid any open expression of preference .
6 We are told that " the reason why constituencies of about five members are recommended is that they form communities [ ? ] where electors may be expected to have sufficient personal knowledge of the candidates ' .
7 This is expected to show that appropriate parts of the monies passed to the schools from local authorities have been spent on books .
8 We might therefore expect to find two local modes of rather similar frequency .
9 We might indeed expect to find several new layers of structure more basic than the quarks and electrons that we now regard as ‘ elementary ’ particles .
10 With Wayne Rosing off to run FirstPerson , Dave Ditzel has been named acting head of Sun Microsystems Laboratories , an appointment it 'd be crazy not to make permanent : Ditzel , among his other credits , has been responsible for RISC and we 're expecting to see some interesting aspects of his handiwork soon ; Sun Labs , from whence Sun 's ideas flow , figures it 's handling the transfer of research to development better than practically anyone in the industry — the secret is moving the people with the project .
11 Every barrister is entitled and expected to address other practising barristers of whatever eminence by their surnames .
12 The first phase of production , expected to yield 22,667,000 cubic metres of gas per day , began on Sept. 3 the North Field ( off the north-east coast of Qatar ) — the world 's largest known gas field .
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