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

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1 Moody and high-strung though Anne was by nature , the girls ' brief quarrels were no more than might be expected between any siblings .
2 Sharing a common modality may be enough to produce generalization decrement and thus , according to the account presented above , an overshadowing effect might be expected with these stimuli .
3 And , as is often the case in the media , literary texts have the habit of not turning out to mean what might be expected at first sight .
4 Isolation , rejection , dishonour and disrespect might be expected at different times .
5 I found parental " insignificance " a family situation which figured a good deal more often than might be expected from mere chance in the history of dependent individuals .
6 If this theory were true a similar pattern might be expected in other journals .
7 The growing divide between rich and poor might be expected in those bastions of the New Right , Thatcher 's Britain and Reagan 's US — but Australia ?
8 If this treatment changes the fundamental disease process , a prolonged period of remission might be expected in these patients .
9 Here I can sketch only a part of that answer — although , as might be expected after seven years , I can also now take it a little further .
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