Example sentences of "[pron] is expect [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Featuring in this sale of timepieces is a Charles II olivewood oyster and parquetry longcase clock from the workshop of Joseph Knibb , which is expected to realize £50–70,000 ( $90–125,000 ) .
2 Among the contemporary and modern prints on auction will be a coloured woodcut , entitled ‘ Mondschein ’ , by Edvard Munch , which is expected to realize £60–80,000 ( $100–140,000 ) .
3 Annex B approval was received in April 1992 for the development of the Caister gas field [ LASMO 21 per cent ] which is expected to commence production before the end of 1993 .
4 And despite the even bigger swing to the right-wing coalition in the first round of the elections on Sunday , investors flinched yesterday in anticipation of a move by the markets to test the resolve of the new government which is expected to take power after the second round of voting this coming week-end .
5 Micheal Roper 's body will be flown back later this week for a funeral which is expected to take place on Saturday .
6 It will be offered at a price of $70million-plus into a booming sector of the market for civil aircraft , which is expected to generate $110billion of sales by the year 2005 .
7 The move reflects the importance of the European market , which is expected to generate 40% of the Palo Alto company 's 1993 revenues .
8 The move reflects the importance of the European market , which is expected to generate 40% of the Palo Alto company 's 1993 revenues .
9 They include a new law requiring better insulation ( which is expected to reduce heating fuel consumption by 30 per cent by the year 2000 ) , restrictions on the use of fertiliser , and financial incentives for small businesses to adopt energy-efficient technologies .
10 The undoubted feature of this sale of tribal art is a hitherto unrecorded Rarotonga Staff God , which is expected to fetch £200–300,000 ( $350–530,000 ) .
11 A mid-range RS/6000 which is expected to follow Vulcan in April 1993 is being touted as Trailblazer .
12 We are , however , well prepared to benefit from a restoration of consumer confidence which is expected to follow resolution of the new administration 's policies .
13 BNF is currently the world 's only supplier of fuel for AGRs , and Scottish Nuclear , which is expected to make profits of around £28 million this year from supplying electricity to ScottishPower and Scottish Hydro-Electric , is considering putting up the money to build the necessary fuel production facilities if its latest move comes to anything .
14 It is one of 30 prizes in a raffle backed by local businesses which is expected to raise £3,000 .
15 Drivers on the French express railway , the RER , which is expected to bring visitors to the site from central Paris are also threatening to strike on Sunday , when the park opens , because of the demands on them to cope with extra passenger traffic .
16 Among the rugs is one of only four known Esari prayer rugs from the first half of the nineteenth century , which is expected to bring £6–8,000 ( $10–14,000 ) .
17 The new building , which is expected to cost £1.25m , will double St Colmcille 's seating capacity to 550 .
18 So far says William Luers , business leaders have become more receptive to the arts as a component of economic development : the New York Partnership , a business organization , is participating in the Port Authority study , which is expected to cost $650,000 .
19 Once the main event is over , she is expected to take sons William , 10 , and Harry , eight , off to Althorp .
20 She is expected to implement measures to address the popular grievances that have helped to fuel the mutiny .
21 She is expected to implement measures to address the popular grievances that have helped to fuel the mutiny .
22 And she is expected to accelerate restructuring .
23 The accident provided councillors on Orkney with fresh ammunition as they prepare to put their case for stricter controls on shipping in the area to Lord Donaldson , who is expected to visit Orkney next week as part of his inquiry following the Braer disaster .
24 Robson , who is expected to bring Steve Bull and David Platt into the attack for Beardsley and Lineker , can play Hodge on the left in Barnes 's place and keep Waddle on the right , where he performed so well in the goalless draw with Italy last month .
25 Maynard , Massachusetts-based Digital Equipment Corp indicates that it is expecting to have conversations with friends at Hewlett-Packard Co in the next few weeks about its participation in the Common Open Software Environment .
26 It is expected to go beta test in March next year .
27 It is expected to go beta in March next year .
28 If I thought that the present case raised the question which has been held in suspense by more than one writer on constitutional law — namely , whether an assembly can properly be held to be unlawful merely because the holding of it is expected to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of persons opposed to those who are holding the meeting — I should wish to hear much more argument before I expressed an opinion .
29 If I thought that the present case raised the question which has been held in suspense by more than one writer on constitutional law — namely , whether an assembly can properly be held to be unlawful merely because the holding of it is expected to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of persons opposed to those who are holding the meeting — I should wish to hear much more argument before expressing an opinion .
30 Painted in 1967 , it is expected to fetch £350–450,000 ( $610–790,000 ) .
  Next page