Example sentences of "[be] expect [to-vb] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proceedings are expected to last 2 days . |
| 2 | The band are expected to perform two sets on the night and a number of special guests will be announced in the coming weeks . |
| 3 | The adverts are expected to reach 6.3 million readers in that period , a figure calculated from the audited circulation of each publication . |
| 4 | Margins improved from 7.8 per cent to 8.4 per cent in 1991 and are expected to reach 10 per cent in the current year . |
| 5 | This season the company has exported 640,000 tonnes of cereals and malt , while imports for the year are expected to exceed 200,000 tonnes . |
| 6 | Group II shares have a higher systematic risk and therefore are expected to yield 12 per cent . |
| 7 | Grade 7s and above are expected to give three months . |
| 8 | Those projects are expected to create 1,294 jobs . |
| 9 | Executives going on the course are expected to do 20–30 hours pre-work , in which they read the book and , with the help of questionnaires , assess themselves , their management styles and values . |
| 10 | Students taking French as a minor subject are expected to spend four to six weeks in a French-speaking country , normally in their second year . |
| 11 | Students are expected to spend four to six weeks in a German-speaking country , normally at the end of their first year . |
| 12 | And some bidders are expected to buy 2 tractors , so they can get their collection off to a good start . |
| 13 | They are expected to raise hundreds of pounds in sponsorship for the special care baby unit at the Friarage Hospital , Northallerton . |
| 14 | Suppliers are expected to propose one or more strategies which will achieve the objectives described in this document . |
| 15 | Patients in France are expected to pay 20 per cent . |
| 16 | There are currently 53 collieries in operation , which are expected to produce 68 million tonnes this financial year . |
| 17 | From a modest 1,000 tonnes a year in the early 1970s , the world 's prawn farms are expected to produce 440,000 tonnes by 1990 . |
| 18 | Hospital caterers have a budget of about £10 per person per week with which they are expected to provide three meals a day plus drinks . |
| 19 | Harris says the 88110 Symmetric Superscalar microprocessors are up to five times faster than the 88100/200 combinations in the Night Hawk 4000 and with secondary cache are expected to achieve 70 SPECmarks per microprocessor . |
| 20 | His methods and his diligence were such that in less than six months he had completed the work which had been expected to take 2 to 3 years . |
| 21 | Ah yes it could be that you 're expected to do thirty hours a week . |
| 22 | Now , I 've put this in a as youth , because I do think there are quite a , a large number of young people in this , and erm , as , as broadly across the spectrum er , as , as we can , as we can give it , erm they 're expecting to pay three hundred and ninety five pound of hire charges for the institute and on top of this it 's necessary to hire extra lighting , as the existing sy system is unsuitable for the theatrical use . |
| 23 | ‘ We ca n't be expected to wait six weeks for another good performance . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ 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 . |
| 25 | When human life could be expected to last two or three times as long as it had done in the Middle Ages , great changes were bound to occur in the way men thought about themselves . |
| 26 | Katharine will be expected to make two speeches during her visit , but for now she 's practicing the most important phrase : thank-you for having me . |
| 27 | But accompanying this reform , which was aimed at lessening the disincentive effect of moving from benefit to work , are provisos like the requirement that recipients of housing benefit will be expected to meet 20 per cent of their rates bill which are cuts in welfare payments . |
| 28 | A young doe can , in fact , conceive her first litter at only four months , while a doe of breeding maturity in February can be expected to produce four or even five litters before the autumn . |
| 29 | In the event , the shares were expected to open two or three dollars up on the $79.615 close to Monday trading . |
| 30 | Political negotiations were scheduled for Aug. 10 and were expected to last two months . |