Example sentences of "[be] expect from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little problem had been expected from that workforce : it was young , unorganized and naive . |
| 2 | Certainly in the matter of military aid , as the working party concluded , the US ( without sending troops ) was in a position to make a unique contribution : but even more positive results might have been expected from economic assistance . |
| 3 | Both of the hypertonic ORS contained higher glucose concentrations and higher water obsorption might have been expected from these solutions because of a greater stimulatory effect on active glucose transport . |
| 4 | Superb build quality and a good specification are bonus points and 100,000 miles or more can be expected from well-maintained examples . |
| 5 | This second volume contains , besides several ingenious smaller pieces , written on particular occasions , The Unhappy Father , a tragedy , with three acts of a second play , written at the request of a friend , in about a fortnight , and some letters of this extraordinary young woman , which have a solidity in them far beyond what could be expected from one of her years , and so destitute of the advantages of education … |
| 6 | As would be expected from one of the three largest power tool manufacturers , there is a host of accessories on offer , from a polishing pad to a range of 28 screwdriver bits . |
| 7 | Thus little transformation is to be expected from that direction . |
| 8 | I received a porcelain candlestick as a gift from this company last Christmas , and judging by the quality of that product , I doubt whether dividends can be expected from that quarter either ! " |
| 9 | The sequence of rifted margin evolution to be expected from passive rifting is illustrated schematically in Figure 4.18 . |
| 10 | The truly effective manager is aware of the performance levels that can be expected from each individual and he has helped them to define their own targets . |
| 11 | ( 4 ) Since 1981 , however , there has been a distinct slackening of impetus in relations , largely because of the disillusionment experienced by both the USSR and the Latin American countries about what could be expected from each other . |
| 12 | The number of synonyms resulting from this process should be compared with those to be expected from perfect randomization ; see p. 166 for methods of doing this . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | No particular outcome may be expected from such talk at all : it does not have a definable purpose , beyond maintaining social relations . |
| 15 | But what else could be expected from such a stiff-necked people ? |
| 16 | The reforms which might be expected from this theoretical starting-point are moves towards market mechanisms or some surrogate for them which can be used both to influence the behaviour of bureaucrats by giving them a different set of incentives , and to increase the range of choice available to the consumers of public — in this case particularly local government — services . |
| 17 | More painterly analysis of the great names in the history of art ( from Dürer to Runge ) can be expected from this ardent performer and holder of a doctorate in art history . |
| 18 | The extent and magnitude of uplift to be expected from active and passive rifting mechanisms are compared by Keen ( 1985 ) , while Beaumont et al. |
| 19 | While the schemes are voluntary , in the sense that LEAs are not obliged to mount them and pupils are not compulsorily involved , and while the programmes demonstrate the variety that is to be expected from vigorous local initiatives , the significance of TVEI is unmistakable . |
| 20 | Therefore , if a firm engaged to write a computer program fails to measure up to the standards that would normally be expected from able computer programmers and the program turns out to be sub-standard then , prima facie , the firm will be liable in contract . |
| 21 | In the very different world of perfect competition , the constraints are assumed satisfied given competition between firms as to who is to produce , price-taking behaviour and , lastly , the indirect result that the individual profit maximizing behaviour which would be expected from self-seeking entrepreneurs leads to social welfare maximization the " invisible hand " result . |
| 22 | Then an on-road study found that drivers did indeed recall more central details than would be expected from risky situations . |
| 23 | The first Plan indicated that about 60% ( 800 casualties ) of the target reduction may be expected from local authority initiatives and 40% from changes in legislation , improved vehicle design and heightened public awareness . |
| 24 | Leadership can not be expected from those quarters . |
| 25 | As the demand for western goods dwindles in Asia , a fair return should be expected from those foreign products which are in high demand , i.e. western books . |
| 26 | However , as the Philips Report ( HMSO 1954 ) pointed out : ‘ The contribution to be expected from any likely postponement of retirement would not appear to be large in relation to total available manpower . ’ |
| 27 | It is likely that for new entrants into the financial services regime , whether qualified or not , an initial test of competence will be required — as will be expected from any other financial adviser , whether a solicitor or an individual wishing to join FIMBRA . |
| 28 | In the latest report to become available , dealing with mortality at 10 years , eight deaths were certified as being from motor neurone disease while only three such deaths were expected from national rates . |
| 29 | Clear advice on what is expected from successful candidates |
| 30 | A high but realistic standard of work and behaviour is expected from all pupils , and generally the response is positive . |