Example sentences of "[conj] it is expect [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But before it can become law , the bill needs to be approved by the Senate , where it is expected to become the target of pro-hunting amendments . |
| 2 | At around $18,265 ( approx £10,000 ) the Spirit 's 0–60mph time of 6.8secs and top speed of 143mph make it ‘ one of the world 's fastest production sedans ’ according to Chrysler , and exceptional value in the US , where it is expected to compete against Ford 's $22,000 ( £12,000 ) Taurus SHO . |
| 3 | Now their 2,000-strong collection has been sent to Christie 's , where it is expected to make hundreds of thousands of pounds . |
| 4 | Here it will be fed into computer models where it is expected to provide far more accurate predictions of the effects of deforestation . |
| 5 | Dividend growth last year was 10.3 p.c. in France and although it is expected to slow in 1992 , will recover to similar levels in 1993 , according to Mr Rooney . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | However , the predicate displays at least one of the characteristics of a semantic dependant , and that is that it is expected to bring to the construction semantic traits not encapsulated in the subject ; furthermore , in cases of pleonasm , it is the predicate whose specificity must be increased to achieve normality : |
| 8 | Work is to start in October and it is expected to open in summer 1995 . |
| 9 | Last summer , six local women were encouraged to open a launderette on the estate and it is expected to make a profit of £1,500 in its first year . |
| 10 | Once expected by the end of last year , and the subject of technology demonstrations earlier this year , the exact scope of CICS/6000 is still not clear , but it is expected to include a number of technology elements from other vendors , including MicroFocus Cobol , parts of the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment ( DCE ) technology , and Transarc Corp 's Encina transaction processing software , developed with IBM 's backing . |
| 11 | In financial terms , it is a shrewd move for both concerns because it is expected to boost Owners Abroad profits this year by as much as Pounds 15m . |
| 12 | Though it is expected to recover slightly thereafter it will still remain some 25% short of its peak until the end of the century . |