Example sentences of "[is] expected [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But workers rejected that offer and the matter has now been referred to the national executive of the Amalgamated Engineering Union , which is expected to rule on the dispute in the next few days .
2 Investment in plant and equipment is expected to slow towards the end of the year .
3 But in October , the rate is expected to slow to around 63 4 per cent because a mortgage rate rise in October 1988 drops out of the annual comparison .
4 Dividend growth last year was 10.3 p.c. in France and although it is expected to slow in 1992 , will recover to similar levels in 1993 , according to Mr Rooney .
5 It states that sex is not appropriate in every situation where a couple are mutually attracted , or even within a relationship that is expected to last for some months or even years .
6 The trial is expected to last for two weeks .
7 Four friends will be keeping pace with him on the ground , carrying all the spares he might need for a flight which is expected to last for a month .
8 The case will resume tomorrow and is expected to last for at least two weeks .
9 The hearing is expected to last for three days .
10 The hearing is expected to last for a number of days .
11 Mr Goldring told the jury on the second day of the trial , which is expected to last for three months , that Bradley had been put on an intravenous drip but in the early hours of the next morning he shouted out , complaining of pain around the drip site .
12 Sheriff Andrew Bell adjourned the trial , which is expected to last for two to three weeks , until tomorrow .
13 The conference is expected to last at least three months — but by the end of it the Department of Transport may have a publically acceptable solution to Hereford 's traffic jams .
14 — The public inquiry is expected to last at least two months and three pre-inquiry meetings have been held two in Northallerton and one in Marton , Middlesbrough .
15 The inquiry runs from Tuesday to Thursday ( 10am-4.30pm ) and Friday ( 10am-2pm ) each week and is expected to last at least two months .
16 The inquiry , which opens this Tuesday , will be held at the Frome Rugby Football Club , Gypsy Lane , Frome , Somerset , and is expected to last until the beginning of May .
17 The trial is expected to last until the end of the week .
18 In this way , a system is expected to evolve in which teachers , employers , further and higher education , as well as pupils , can have confidence in what a given award actually means : it will indicate , clearly , what a pupil has been able to achieve .
19 On Friday , retail prices index inflation is expected to dip from 4.1 per cent in February to 3.7 per cent in March , helped by the recent fall in mortgage rates .
20 A ministerial meeting planned for November in Copenhagen is expected to agree to phase out ozone- destroying chemicals by the end of 1995 .
21 The first of these new offices has already opened in Jesmond and a further branch is expected to open at Bedlington .
22 The hotel is expected to open in 1994 .
23 A second model belongs to Swedish collector , Torsten Lilja , and the third and largest model , still owned by the artist , forms the centrepiece of the exhibition of Christo 's urban projects which took place in Berlin in January and is expected to open in Bonn this month .
24 Work is to start in October and it is expected to open in summer 1995 .
25 The store is expected to open in 1996 .
26 Although an opinion poll last week suggested they could just secure the required number of seats , the tide is expected to turn against them in the course of a three-week campaign .
27 Under government plans for a new Environment Agency , the Inspectorate is expected to amalgamate with sections of the National Rivers Authority .
28 Brazil 's 1991 crop is expected to fall to 17m tonnes , from nearly 20m tonnes in 1990 .
29 In the United States , the encyclopaedia was launched early in 1991 at US$399 but the price is expected to fall to about US$299 by the end of the year .
30 The main axe is expected to fall on the firm 's back office operations and among administrative staff in an effort to contain expenses .
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