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

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1 The cooperativity between α-truncated polymerases and CRP is lost at the lac promoter , consequently it was expected that binding of CRP at its target in the -60 region would not lead to the occupancy of lac P1 by the mutant enzymes .
2 It was expected that elimination of the anticipated need to recruit an additional personnel clerk would result in sufficient cost reductions to at least partially cost justify the system .
3 It was humiliating , and she had not expected that kind of reaction from him .
4 It is expected that adoption of each of these programmes will be delayed and this in turn will affect dates for calls for proposals , publicity events , etc , although we can not tell at the moment how long the delay will last and the consequences it may have .
5 It was expected that measurement of surface heat radiation would provide clues to the planet 's chemical composition and the reasons behind the planet 's " greenhouse effect " .
6 Marguerite 's voice was warm when Jenna had expected another burst of either anger or distress .
7 Many workers said they 'd expected another round of closures despite the earlier announcement of a reprieve for some of the collieries .
8 DETAILS are expected this week of a rescue package for the Gateway supermarkets group after bankers were warned it was on the verge of collapse .
9 He had expected some kind of tart from Les Halles and found a respectable Jewish matron in an unbecoming colour .
10 They had expected some throwing of stones and worse from whatever straggle of peasants ventured down from the hills to the banks , and that they received .
11 Being right in line with the posts we had expected some sort of obstacle to look round but not a moving one !
12 Somehow she had expected six inches of semi-darkness , and half a face enquiring suspiciously what her business might be at this hour .
13 Woolwich would have expected any refusal of payment to lead to collection proceedings which would have been gravely embarrassing for Woolwich , the more so as it would have been the only building society refusing to pay .
14 Woolwich would have expected any refusal of payment to lead to collection proceedings which would have been gravely embarrassing for Woolwich , the more so as it would have been the only building society refusing to pay .
15 ‘ I would n't have expected any relation of Caro 's to be such an old-fashioned fuddy-duddy .
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