Example sentences of "be expect [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Foreign Secretary had told the Commons that 42,000 people left the colony this year , and 55,000 are expected to leave next year . |
2 | Decorated with putti supporting the arm-rests and legs in the form of leafy trees , these chairs are expected to realise L120–150 million ( £56,100–70,100 ; $108,800–136,000 ) . |
3 | Salvage and repair work and pumping are expected to continue all day , but more rain is forecast for tonight . |
4 | The proceedings are expected to last 2 days . |
5 | Indonesians are expected to seem self-effacing , even if they are not . |
6 | The band are expected to perform two sets on the night and a number of special guests will be announced in the coming weeks . |
7 | This situation becomes even worse when the inexperienced are expected to perform complex avionic fault finding and correction . |
8 | The same number are expected to arrive this year . |
9 | Arithmetic , spelling , grammar and punctuation are expected to receive strong backing from Ian Lang , the Scottish Secretary , in a keynote address on education policy in Aberdeen on Monday . |
10 | The Clintons are expected to turn this into a rose garden . |
11 | The adverts are expected to reach 6.3 million readers in that period , a figure calculated from the audited circulation of each publication . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | That letter almost sounds like we us around this table are expected to choose some of the sites . |
14 | At the same time , two other research programmes that stood to benefit handsomely from the stimulus plan — the $103 million proposed for the Advanced Technology Program ( ATP ) within the Department of Commerce and $47 million sought for cooperative research agreements between industry and the national laboratories in the Department of Energy — are expected to remain important priorities for the Clinton administration and to enjoy rising budgets in 1994 despite the temporary setback in Congress . |
15 | Those who do go public are disloyal and there are thinly veiled attempts to dismiss the value of any revelation they make , for they are expected to remain silent and uncritical . |
16 | Friends of the Earth and the Women 's Environmental Network are expected to lodge formal complaints in Brussels that the UK Ecolabelling Board breached its obligation to consult relevant organisations before setting standards . |
17 | Mercifully , the Asian monsoon , and most of the marine life of the Gulf , are expected to emerge unscathed . |
18 | On the database side , Unify is currently waiting to see how object technology develops before it makes a move , but is already hard at work on object extensions to its tools , the first of which are expected to emerge next year . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | Group II shares have a higher systematic risk and therefore are expected to yield 12 per cent . |
21 | Local authorities are expected to resolve any questions as to a child 's ordinary residence by agreement , failing which the Secretary of State will decide ( s30(2) ) . |
22 | Tools are expected to include all those currently working with Allbase/SQL , such as those from Channel Computing Inc , Cognos Inc , Gupta Corp , Information Builders Inc , Ingres Corp , JYACC Inc , Powersoft Inc , Speedware Corp , Trifox Inc , Uniface Corp and Unify Corp . |
23 | The measures are expected to include new financial and tax laws , a revision of the military and penal codes and restrictions on freedom of movement and transport . |
24 | Accurate sequencing of the related genes and further X-ray studies are expected to generate additional information on the origin and evolution of bacterial DHFR genes . |
25 | Those studying for a PhD degree are expected to generate new knowledge . |
26 | As part of the whole , they are expected to enable all who are present to make their offering to God as fully and as well as they can , in addition to making their own contribution for him . |
27 | Mobility for women who make up 45 per cent of the labour force involves little choice once they reach the 25–30 age group when they are expected to take temporary retirement into marriage . |
28 | You are expected to take adequate steps to protect yourself . |
29 | And some housekeeping tasks under DB2 3.1 such as reorganisation of the database are expected to take less time . |
30 | And some housekeeping tasks under DB2 3.1 such as reorganisation of the database are expected to take less time . |