Example sentences of "[be] expect that [noun pl] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | E. Coli was a hitherto unknown disease and also , apparently , it could not reasonably have been expected that pigs would become ill from eating mouldy pig nuts . |
| 2 | It is tempting to suppose , however , that if homoeopathy were not efficacious it would scarcely have survived for so long , since it would be expected that doctors would cease to practise it or patients to demand it . |
| 3 | They also pointed out that in a competitive market for a homogeneous product it was to be expected that prices would be identical and follow each other closely . |
| 4 | Even the most cursory of examinations of the minutes of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party indicates the feverish activity which was occurring in the immediate post-war years and , in these early days , it was to be expected that mistakes would be made and that new directions would be sought . |
| 5 | It should be expected that children will be upset by such dramatic changes in their lives and this needs to be acknowledged and supported . |
| 6 | By the year 2000 , it is expected that women will represent almost 50% of the workforce , so , assuming women have the same potential management skills as men , and bearing in mind that women gained 45% of first degrees in 1989 , companies that fail to recruit or promote them are cutting their reservoir of managerial talent by half . |
| 7 | It is expected that students will understand what is meant in this context by the terms rank , cohesion , and context of situation , and that they will know something of those recent developments with which the term ‘ Systemic ’ is particularly associated . |
| 8 | Under this heading it is expected that students will be concerned with the following topics : — |
| 9 | Affectivity is only incomprehensible if it is expected that emotions can be translated into thoughts with a proposition contained within them . |
| 10 | It is expected that instructors will become increasingly familiar with the material as they teach to more groups . |
| 11 | It is expected that candidates will have a production speed of at least 25 wpm . |
| 12 | It is expected that candidates will have a production speed of at least 35 wpm . |
| 13 | It is expected that candidates will have a production speed of 45 wpm . |
| 14 | In a country where infant mortality is low , it is expected that children will live into adulthood and outlive their parents , so that there will not be a time when it seems likely that a child will die before their parents . |
| 15 | It is expected that centres will provide a range of the complementary modules and ensure a meaningful programme is offered . |
| 16 | It was expected that talks would resume by the end of June . |
| 17 | With allocation of places based ever more firmly around the notion of parental choice , it was expected that schools would be forced to raise their standards to meet the qualitative expectations of parents . |