Example sentences of "can be expect [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deep sea fishing countries such as Japan , Korea and Russia can be expected to oppose such organisations being given legally enforceable powers to control fishing . |
| 2 | ‘ It goes yellow if you keep it for too long and I do n't see how anyone can be expected to use fifty tablecloths even in a lifetime — not mucky-looking yellow ones . |
| 3 | Trade has been stimulated by the process of detente , and the moves towards ‘ democratisation ’ of the Eastern Bloc can be expected to continue this process . |
| 4 | These days , most US chart-toppers can be expected to notch reasonable placings in the UK listings , though there are exceptions . |
| 5 | Market makers can aim to run only modest positions in any group of similar stocks or they can run large but offsetting positions , i.e. being long on certain stocks and short on others such that capital gains and losses can be expected to cancel each other out . |
| 6 | Only a Christian discipleship of biblical calibre can be expected to handle spiritual freedom with responsibility . |
| 7 | Estates in the Church 's ownership from an early date can be expected to have greater continuity , but there were still considerable changes before 1066 . |
| 8 | The resources needed will not come easily , but tasks defined in partnership can be expected to unlock new stores , not necessarily the most conventional , of energy and material . |
| 9 | If he gets the job , Lust can be expected to follow German policy and steer the agency towards scientific and technical research rather than commercial projects , such as the development of communications satellites . |
| 10 | Furthermore , graduates can be expected to make fewer demands on the public purse in later life . |
| 11 | In corporate finance , a small group of colleagues can be expected to work long hours together under considerable pressure and conditions of secrecy . |