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

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1 Her children Peter , 15 , and 11-year-old Zara are expected to sit in the front pew for the short service .
2 Apple is still expected to proceed with the tattered case on the few elements that were not thrown out , including the idea of using a picture of a dustbin to signify deletion of a file and the way Windows handles type fonts .
3 The CRE 's findings and recommendations are expected to go to the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , for approval and action if its inquiry upholds complaints that the region 's methods may be in breach of race relations and education law for failing to test in a child 's first language .
4 How could Ezpeleta , a soldier-administrator well on in his seventies and now Captain General in Barcelona , be expected to appeal to the unemployed dockers , artisans , and cotton operatives , called by the French commander l'immense canaille de Barcelone , against an overwhelmingly superior French garrison ?
5 The Plant committee was expected to report to the Labour Party conference in the autumn , but Mr Kinnock denied that turning it into an official government commission was a delaying tactic .
6 The volume of business with overseas customers improved in the fourth quarter of 1991 and the recovery is expected to continue into the first quarter of this year .
7 Given the attractiveness of the venue , this undercapacity can be expected to continue in the medium term .
8 The choice of career is therefore very wide and this broad-based demand for mathematicians is expected to continue in the foreseeable future .
9 Commenting on its figures ( see page seven ) , Amsterdam-based networking and electrical engineering group Getronics NV says it sees no evidence of market growth , and assuming no major acquisitions occur , its business will grow hardly any faster than in 1992 , when net profit rose 14% ; its investment is expected to remain at the same level as in 1992 , and cash flow is expected to develop on a comparable basis .
10 Growth in GNP was expected to slow to 2.2 per cent in 1991 and , although inflation might continue to decline , unemployment ( which had fallen from over 17 per cent in 1985-87 to 14 per cent in 1990 ) was expected to remain above the European average .
11 Meanwhile , Scotland is expected to remain in the slow lane of economic recovery , according to two surveys published yesterday .
12 Deferred taxation is provided in respect of liabilities relating to timing differences between profits as computed for taxation purposes and profits as stated in the accounts , except to the extent that the liability is not expected to crystallise in the foreseeable future .
13 Longhorns , Galloways , Highlanders and other hardy breeds are all expected to benefit from the booming demand from Germany , Denmark and the Netherlands .
14 Highland cattle are expected to benefit from the booming demand from Germany , Denmark and the Netherlands
15 As New South Wales was the only state without an ALP government , the Liberal-National coalition was widely expected to benefit from the current unpopularity of the Hawke government , an expectation apparently supported by opinion polls published during the campaign which gave the coalition a lead of up to 16 percentage points over Labor .
16 Despite Cannavino 's touting of the wonders of Greenock , the machines are expected to come from the Far East .
17 A major source of opposition to the return of Rawlings to power was expected to come from the Nkrumahist parties .
18 In the final week , however , Waverley and Eildon are expected to appear on the same platform at public meetings .
19 Four more applications were received yesterday and the total of 15 is expected to increase over the next day or two .
20 Future Soviet ABM deployments are similarly expected to conform to the 1972 treaty and its protocols or any future renegotiations of the agreement . ’
21 Deferred taxation is provided using the liability method on all timing differences to the extent that they are expected to reverse in the foreseeable future .
22 Provision for deferred tax is only made for any differences when they are expected to reverse in the foreseeable future , and no provision is usually made for deferred tax assets .
23 The ratio found between the delay observed and the delay expected according to the general theory was 1.000 ± 0.002 , which is another clear success for Einstein 's theory .
24 It has to be remembered that in the case of a unitized load , whether palletized or containerized , the driver can not be expected to pontificate upon the true nature , condition or quality of the goods being carried .
25 In Campbell and Palmer v Crest Homes ( Wessex ) Ltd ( 1989 ) unreported , Chancery Division , 13 November , the plaintiff vendors agreed to sell some development land to the defendant purchasers at the price the property might reasonably be expected to fetch on the open market at the relevant date on a sale by a willing vendor to a willing purchaser ; if the parties failed to agree the price within four weeks they were to refer to an independent surveyor to determine the price .
26 In spite of these remarkably positive indicators , Singapore is not expected to grow at the same rate in the 1990s .
27 Singapore is not expected to grow at the same rate in the 1990s .
28 The firm 's earnings and dividends have grown in the past at the rate of 10 per cent per year and are expected to grow at the same rate indefinitely into the future .
29 We need to have clarification of the role Helen Hoy would be expected to play in the new set-up .
30 They cause objects to seem to shift in position by only a small amount , which is what objects plausibly can be expected to do in the real world .
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