Example sentences of "[prep] it be expect " in BNC.

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1 If I thought that the present case raised the question which has been held in suspense by more than one writer on constitutional law — namely , whether an assembly can properly be held to be unlawful merely because the holding of it is expected to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of persons opposed to those who are holding the meeting — I should wish to hear much more argument before I expressed an opinion .
2 If I thought that the present case raised the question which has been held in suspense by more than one writer on constitutional law — namely , whether an assembly can properly be held to be unlawful merely because the holding of it is expected to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of persons opposed to those who are holding the meeting — I should wish to hear much more argument before expressing an opinion .
3 It stays trained on the front like it was expecting something to happen , while we hear a recorded interview with some policeman who probably never left his desk , saying it is possible one of the residents knows rather more about this , and investigations are in hand .
4 The financial forecasts do not assume that such funds will be available , but reflect the position as it is expected to be on the basis of reasonably firm government funding projections , with Management Studies developing slowly and with no major physical developments other than those funded by outside sources .
5 I take issue with the Foreign Secretary 's remarks this morning about it being expected that the EC would take the initiative .
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