Example sentences of "can expect [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some 580 claimants , many of whom came forward after the critical BBC Panorama television programme on triazolam in October , 1991 , can expect to receive limited legal aid to allow for investigation of their claims .
2 Offerors and target companies can expect to receive formal written advice from their advisers on the more important provisions of the Code and the insider dealing legislation ( see para 7.1.1 below ) .
3 After their retirement from employment , people in the UK can expect to receive some form of pension .
4 But in an average week , an Ear , Nose and Throat surgeon , for example , can expect to spend 30 hours actually in an operating theatre , bent over his patient .
5 The new season is about to start for the NMS outstations and visitors can expect to see many new exhibits and displays .
6 So Megadeth fans can expect to see this line-up staying together for quite some time ?
7 We are encouraged by our progress and shareholders can expect to see this process continue . ’
8 In the future we can expect to see this technology integrated into the motherboard circuitry — initially for use in portable computers to reduce the unit weight and power requirements .
9 Although the oil price and economic outlook is uncertain , the productivity increases and cost cutting measures we put in motion in 1992 mean we can expect to see further benefits showing through in our results in 1993 .
10 As compression techniques improve and storage becomes greater , we can expect to see more and more disc based products which combine , in consumer entertainment , education , training and even in business communications , digital sound , data , graphics and moving pictures to create genuinely multimedia information products .
11 The province can expect to see leading Danish players on the European team in Belfast , and the All England men 's doubles victory by Thomas Lund and Jon Holst-Christensen was the first European win for 10 years in that event .
12 This becomes more important with increasing age , when people can expect to lose long-standing friends at an ever-increasing rate .
13 The sums are complicated by another factor : when a bond goes into default , an investor can expect to recover some of its value when assets are sold off .
14 In general , women are healthier and live longer than ever before , indeed on average they can expect to live 5 years longer than men .
15 In general , women are healthier and live longer than ever before , indeed on average they can expect to live 5 years longer than men .
16 vegetarians can expect to live nine years longer than regular meat eaters
17 Conversely , many younger people will be the first generation in their family who can expect to inherit substantial amounts .
18 And as the market process unfolds , with one period of market ignorance followed by another in which ignorance has been somewhat reduced , each buyer or seller revises his bids and offers in the light of his newly acquired knowledge of the alternative opportunities which those to whom he may wish to sell , or from whom he may wish to buy , can expect to find available elsewhere in the market .
19 J-registered Cavalier SRi saloons and hatches are good value at auction and bidders can expect to secure 1992 cars with under 10,000 miles from company and fleet sources for around £8250 .
20 In our own case , if we can wash our face on our UK print run we can expect to make some profit from foreign licences .
21 Schools in ‘ well off ’ areas can expect to raise more money in direct appeals and in fund raising activities than schools serving poorer communities .
22 Thus those who were in middle-class occupations will almost certainly enjoy larger pensions and more comfortable houses , and they can expect to suffer fewer disabilities , and live longer too .
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