Example sentences of "expected [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A marked contrast in behaviour would be expected during continental collision between the very thick crust of the Andes , where relatively rapid subduction has occurred throughout at least the Cenozoic , and the Alpine region where the closure of the ocean separating North Africa and southern Europe has been more gradual .
2 Accountants might therefore pay more attention to indicating the types of profiles to be expected for each category of SBU ; clearly , unthinking comparisons between them with respect to their financial performance should be avoided .
3 " Sacrifices could be demanded in the name of democracy which could not be expected for mere patriotism for the social order as it was . "
4 Table 6.8 shows the percentage of accesses to synonyms to be expected for various bucket sizes , in the 80/20 case .
5 In table VII we compared the observed numbers of cases with those expected for lymphoid leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphomas , for all other cancers , and for all cancers combined separately for 1963–83 and 1984–90 .
6 When the equivalence principle is applied to photons they are predicted to undergo a gravitational red shift when they leave a star , whilst a deflection is expected for light passing near to a massive body .
7 She had expected for some reason a warm and well-fleshed figure , dressed in tweeds saturated in the comforting perfume of unsmoked tobacco .
8 No results , however , are expected for some time ; and in any case , Whitehall expenditure reviews are notorious for failing to deliver anything of significance .
9 This comes even when death has been expected for some time , but is even more dramatic when the death is sudden .
10 The third had been expected for some time .
11 A first flight is not expected for another year .
12 Then , towards the end of August , Eachuinn Odhar got the message he 'd not expected for another month .
13 President Bush has won the New Hampshire Republican primary by a narrower margin than expected after tough competition from the Right-winger , Pat Buchanan .
14 Many women with no desire to reject the social round and daily duties expected of middle class wives , but who still deplored idleness as the antithesis of duty , often made an explicit link between their idea of duty and their spiritual responsibilities .
15 On the technical side , the outcome may well be some way from what would be expected of perfect contestability , even if the assumptions approximate to the conditions I have outlined .
16 Nevertheless , the differences in fit from what would be expected of multifactorial inheritance are small and the pattern of familial aggregation indicative of a recessive influence ( with affected sibling pairs predominating over parent-offspring pairs ) could have occurred for other reasons , as discussed below .
17 Perhaps part of the problem is that far too much has been expected of positivist criminology or , alternatively , positivist criminologists have been responsible for fostering too grandiose expectations .
18 ‘ You did all that could be expected of any man , ’ said the abbot firmly .
19 Now , this is , to some extent this is perhaps to be expected of any group which is erm which runs the risk of being persecuted and then , they will be
20 Comparable rocks are to be expected under Mesozoic cover further east .
21 As can be seen , the abeam position came later , as would be expected with that wind .
22 Therefore in insulin-deficient states a decrease in receptor numbers would be expected with consequent delay in LDL clearance .
23 Early resumption of normal activities is expected with this technique .
24 Although a change to lumen negativity would be expected with active anion secretion our results are in accordance with those of Sachar , who found marked accumulation of water and electrolytes in the intestine of patients with cholera without alteration of the transmural potential difference in the small bowel .
25 Regulations implementing this part of the Act are not expected until next year .
26 After being measured against a second string of acceptability criteria — and assuming the UN takes to Morris and that a seat on the board becomes available — there would be a ballot , though no movement on this front is expected until next year .
27 A decision is not expected until next year .
28 An improvement is not expected until next summer .
29 The band will appear as a seven-piece to preview material from their forthcoming album , not expected until next summer .
30 Partitioned data processing and end-user development tools are also expected within that timeframe , the company says .
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