Example sentences of "expect [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Direct subsidies are expected to increase by a further £100 million this year .
2 Girls are expected to conform to a stricter morality , by their parents in particular .
3 It now appears that , in addition to this , I will be expected to part with a further portion of my income as a graduate tax to pay for my education , the last three years of which I am spending in hospitals , not only studying , but assisting on a voluntary basis with essential clinical procedures and tests .
4 In Sabah the United Sabah Party ( Parti Bersatu Sabah — PBS ) won 14 of 20 federal seats , and was expected to press for a better return from the exploitation of Sabah 's natural resources .
5 The successful candidate will be expected to register for a higher degree and will also contribute to the teaching programme .
6 This book , therefore , is not only about how men and women in the nineteenth century faced the hour of death ; it is also about what they expected to encounter on the further shore .
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