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

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1 Women writers were expected to remain within strict bounds of modesty .
2 People who are mentally handicapped can not be expected to cope with many aspects of this AL independently .
3 This is an acceptable solution if we expect to concentrate on one form of arithmetic for a number of instructions , but if we are using several forms ( for example , floating-point calculations with address computation in fixed-point format ) then we have to change the contents of the mode register continually .
4 For instance , the ‘ coming of age ’ of a baby boom can be expected to lead to higher levels of migration towards the ‘ bright city lights ’ , while the subsequent increase in the numbers of young couples is likely to lead to greater demand for family-size housing and suburban residential locations .
5 This was done to maximize the possibility of detecting contrasts over conditions , since an asymmetry would be expected to lead to high proportions of singular continuations which might make differences between conditions hard to detect .
6 If questioned about the response , the attitude-holder can be expected to engage in explicit justification of their stance and to offer criticism of the counter-stance .
7 The new US administration is expected to focus on key areas of enforcement of emission regulations and in the UK the 1990 Environmental Protection Act is being implemented industry by industry .
8 These efforts are expected to result in commercial availability of T5 and related software in 1994
9 These efforts are expected to result in commercial availability of T5 and related software in 1994 .
10 when he or she is expected to adhere to general rules of conduct , what might be called the family 's ‘ standing orders ’ .
11 Ingres , which contributed 62% to ASK 's third quarter revenues , is expected to account for some $243m of ASK 's turnover of $430m anticipated for its year to June 30 .
12 They were exactly the sort you 'd expect to see at this kind of activity : mostly middle-aged or older Americans or Germans in running shoes , with a few earnest Guardian readers thrown in for local colour .
13 Yes , about what amount of money would a purchaser expect to pay for that kind of cover ?
14 It was normal , moreover , as in earlier generations , for a diplomat going to one of the more out-of-the-way capitals , if he expected to stay for any length of time , to equip himself with a mass of essentials which might be difficult or impossible to obtain at his destination .
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