Example sentences of "is expect [to-vb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 200-page report of the Warner Inquiry , set up after Beck 's conviction , is expected to prompt an immediate clampdown on the present recruitment procedure used for care workers in children 's homes . |
| 2 | The Dixons chairman , Mr Stanley Kalms , is expected to issue a formal rejection of the Kingfisher offer this morning . |
| 3 | Airtours is expected to reflect an improved climate for the holiday business this year when it publishes first half figures on June 28 . |
| 4 | Although it is not known when he will be able to return to his £350,000-a-year job , he is expected to lead a normal life within three months . |
| 5 | In other words , Y is expected to pick an intelligent course through a variety of social engagements , to which actors bring something of themselves in exercising their social capacities . |
| 6 | The legislation for the new agency was expected to have been introduced into Parliament at the earliest possible opportunity by Secretary of State for the Environment , Michael Heseltine , who is expected to set a firm date for publication of the consultation paper on the new environment agency sometime in October . |
| 7 | Cavan manager P.J. Carroll is expected to name an unchanged side to meet Monaghan in Sunday 's replay at Breffni Park . |
| 8 | The draw , which will divide the 24 qualifiers into groups and determine the nine venues , is expected to draw a worldwide TV audience of more than one billion and be attended by 10,000 dignitaries , soccer officials and media personnel . |
| 9 | Even today the emigrant returning for a visit is expected to spend a fair amount of money entertaining family and friends . |
| 10 | Despite its first night technical problem , Les Miserables is expected to enjoy a successful run in Manchester . |
| 11 | After arriving in the late afternoon , she is expected to board a local Liat airline flight for one of the Caribbean islands , with St Kitts emerging as a possible holiday venue . |
| 12 | The Broadcasting Bill , due next month , is expected to spark a radical reshaping of radio in the UK , broadly along the lines envisaged in the Government 's 1987 Green Paper ‘ Radio : Choices and Opportunities ’ . |
| 13 | Provided the seals have remained intact and the air is uncontaminated , analysis of the samples is expected to give a unique insight into the composition of the atmosphere at that time , and consequently provide an indication of changes which have occurred in the last three centuries , the period of worldwide industrialization and the extensive burning of fossil fuels . |
| 14 | Mr Jones , long Blaize 's self-effacing righthand man , is expected to call a general election , which is constitutionally due within three months . |
| 15 | It has a majority of just 16 in the 630-seat lower house but Mr Amato is expected to call a fresh confidence vote in the next few days to prove he still has parliamentary approval . |
| 16 | GM is expected to take a key stake in Jaguar in return for substantial investment . |
| 17 | The coefficient is expected to take a negative sign . |
| 18 | Welcome back : Tactical voting is expected to play a major part in the general election , as Labour and the Liberal Democrats try to oust the Conservatives in marginal seats . |
| 19 | Scottish Television invested three hundred thousand pounds in the extension to the college , which is expected to play a vital part in the future of the gaelic language and culture . |
| 20 | Working around a resource-based pattern , especially when what Holly has called " structured heroism " is expected to play an important role , the teacher-team can plan more readily for multiple methodologies than if the basic pattern is what might in contrast be termed " developed exposition " . |
| 21 | However Microsoft is expected to offer a single-user version of SQL Server for NT that will appear at the same time as the operating system which , according to reports , may cost less than $1,500 , and will be targeted at value-added resellers , integrators and corporate developers . |
| 22 | However , Microsoft is expected to offer a single-user version of SQL Server for NT that 'll appear at the same time as the operating system which , according to reports , may cost less than $1,500 , and will be targeted at value-added resellers , integrators and corporate developers . |
| 23 | IBM Corp is expected to launch a full RAID 5 disk array for the RS/6000 using its new 2Gb 3.5 ’ drives — maybe as soon as Tuesday . |
| 24 | IBM Corp is expected to launch a full RAID 5 disk array for the RS/6000 using its new 2Gb 3.5″ drives — maybe as soon as Tuesday . |
| 25 | Having taken control of Volvo 's 29 per cent Pharmacia stake , which carries nearly half of the voting rights in Sweden 's biggest drugs company , Procordia is expected to launch a full takeover bid of at least £1billion . |
| 26 | THE Nicaraguan Government is expected to launch an all-out attempt to secure the demobilisation of the contra rebels when the Central American presidents gather at San Jose in Costa Rica tomorrow for a summit meeting crucial to the future of the peace process . |
| 27 | Using equation ( 2 ) , the cost of debt finance can be calculated as follows : The current market value of the firm 's equity finance is £1 million and the firm is expected to pay a perpetual dividend of £120,000 each year ( that is , g=0 ) . |
| 28 | Its operation is expected to produce a major increase in radioactive discharges . |
| 29 | Magnet , the troubled kitchen and DIY retailer , is expected to announce a financial restructuring today including extended interest and capital repayments on £562million of debt incurred by the £630million management buy-out . |
| 30 | NCR is expected to announce a full Unix implementation of its Cooperation office software running on Intel machines at Unix Expo . |