Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be expect " in BNC.

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1 When the subject enters the political arena and becomes politically controversial , we assume an elective silence on the political issues and confine ourselves , if we intervene at all , to constitutional or legal questions or views on practical matters affecting the law and its administration where our views may naturally be expected and sought .
2 But it may perhaps be expected that where true grounds are that the police officer fears ‘ serious disruption to the life of the community ’ his order will say so .
3 To some extent this is true , since Michael Chisholm 's research has shown that subsistence land use results in settlements being not more than 1 kilometre ( ½ mile ) or so from most of their land ( Fig 59 ) and hence settlements should perhaps be expected to be 1–2 kilometres ( ½-1 mile ) apart .
4 will establish what children should normally be expected to know , understand and be able to do at around the ages of 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 and will enable each child to be measured against established national standards .
5 Students should not be expected to learn in ‘ cowsheds ’ , they said .
6 Defence counsel Simon Scammell , blaming lax security by both airport and airline , said his client should not be expected to pay all the compensation .
7 He went on to say that they had been at great pains to build up an efficient fifth-column unit and should not be expected to give up their best men as soon as they were trained .
8 The patient should not be expected to get dressed in the early stages following his stroke .
9 Nursing care is individual to each patient , as the patient should not be expected to conform to a set pattern of treatment .
10 The couple alone have the right to choose what they do and should not be expected to discuss the matter with their parents unless they wish to .
11 The Association would regard the professional responsibilities of the librarian to include full discretion over the acquisitions made by the library service within the terms of the general guidelines laid down by an employer : in the case of public libraries these guidelines should not be expected to allow local censorship .
12 A patient , he maintains , should not be expected to change his basic beliefs because the doctor who cured him happened to be an adherent of the Christian religion .
13 It follows that a particular score from an intelligence appraisal can be a useful cut-off point in that those who do not attain the cut-off should not be expected to cope with the demands of the particular task .
14 This will be needed — but should not be expected to exist from the outset — if the group is to become an effective working group .
15 A survey in South Wales indicated that two-thirds of older people supported the view that children should not be expected to look after their elderly parents .
16 It is recognised that nurses must care for patients during recognised holidays but they should not be expected to be in the classroom .
17 It also remains unclear to what extent disabled people working in the health and caring professions have a better understanding of illness and disability than their able-bodied colleagues , although it can be argued that this should not be a central Issue as disabled people should not be expected to perform better than other people in order to be acceptable .
18 Local large employers could also be encouraged to establish departments providing work experience for people with long-term disabilities , provided they received financial incentives in the form of capital grants and revenue support : employers should not be expected to provide charitable funds or investment , although they can provide an atmosphere of tolerance , access for sheltered workers to the benefits which other employees enjoy ( such as sports and canteen facilities ) , and a willingness to consider these supported workers for more general employment if they make good progress .
19 Moderators should not be expected to pay to return work , this is simply not fair on them .
20 When an application receives a major change in code , often to correct previous errors , users should not be expected to re-buy the product to pay for the inefficiency of the authors .
21 Although some reports suggested that the need for a smaller force had been dictated by plans to reduce NATO forces by up to 30 per cent by the mid-1990s , a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting said that defence spending in real terms " should not be expected to reduce substantially in the near term " .
22 NATUC 's interim president Errol McCleod described the new organization as a " quantum leap forward " for the unions but cautioned that " miracles " should not be expected .
23 But are they so important that the teachers should not be expected to know about technical and vocational education , about an important part , in other words , of the education service towards which many of their pupils will , in time , be moving ?
24 RE should not be expected to bear the full weight of this responsibility , especially because if it does it can not deal with what is distinctive and peculiar to it — there is not time , etc .
25 Private backers from industry should not be expected to shoulder the full burden , said the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts .
26 Private backers from industry should not be expected to shoulder the full burden , said the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts .
27 A U-turn on this issue would be embarrassing for the Conservatives and should not be expected .
28 When cholera toxin is used as secretagogue a variable response in stool volume should thus be expected .
29 On the playing front , Bann and Cookstown remain the only leading sides without a ‘ plastic home ’ , though each should nonetheless be expected to make an impression of sorts .
30 On the playing front , Bann and Cookstown remain the only leading sides without a ‘ plastic home ’ , though each should nonetheless be expected to make an impression of sorts .
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