Example sentences of "expect [to-vb] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Antislavery success , it was assumed , would be a large step towards creating a proper moral order in the world and from that could be expected to flow greater social and political harmony . |
| 2 | The biological resources that just supported small nomadic populations at a neolithic level of culture can not be expected to support larger populations at southern standards of living . |
| 3 | Conditions were expected to include further liberalization of exchange regulations and the provision of credit and tax changes . |
| 4 | I expect to go higher really . |
| 5 | At the sub-national level , the peripheral/least favoured regions might be expected to exhibit lower labour costs relative to the core regions . |
| 6 | Over one thousand qualified , committed and underpaid young men and women can not be expected to exercise greater patience . |
| 7 | Sir Derek is expected to give further details of the progress of negotiations at today 's shareholders ' meeting . |
| 8 | Spanish and Portuguese membership came only after long talks , and was expected to put greater pressures on the Social and Regional Funds , as well as increasing the costs of the CAP . |
| 9 | Jose Urbina Lara , leader of the group , who stormed the embassy on 8 March , stayed behind at the airport but was expected to leave later for the Dominican Republic , where he has been granted asylum . |
| 10 | While the pro-democracy movement which crystallized during street protests in December 1989 and January 1990 [ see pp.37428-29 ] , was expected to press later for more extensive political reforms , its members pronounced themselves " satisfied " with the terms of the agreement . |
| 11 | It concentrated upon Clinton 's advocacy of a " new covenant " between the government and the governed whereby the former would provide greater resources while the latter would be expected to shoulder greater responsibilities . |
| 12 | Estates in the Church 's ownership from an early date can be expected to have greater continuity , but there were still considerable changes before 1066 . |
| 13 | If poor nutrition in utero is the main cause of the poor lung function children with low birth weight and normal gestational age would be expected to have lower lung function values than those of the same birth weight who were born prematurely . |
| 14 | The first EISA-based Alpha AXP personal computers , which include a minitower and a desktop , are expected to offer better price/performance than systems based on Intel 's Pentium processor — the superscalar Alpha executes 300 MIPS at 150MHz where Pentium is rated at over 100 MIPS . |
| 15 | THE Japanese government is expected to introduce further measures to prop up Tokyo 's fragile stock market next week , following a meeting between the ‘ big four ’ stockbroking companies and the Ministry of Finance yesterday . |
| 16 | However on the basis of the evidence from the research on the relationship between age and subjects which we have discussed above , it seems likely that non-traditionally qualified students in areas such as science and engineering might be expected to achieve lower levels of success than those in areas such as arts or social sciences . |
| 17 | In the first case , the delay was expected to prevent further rehearsal of words late in the word list and as a result reduce the chance of their recall . |
| 18 | ICL 's Corporate Systems Division in Manchester is expected to reveal further details of the parallel system when it formally announces a commercial agreement for the Chorus technology — already used in the EDS project — next week or soon after . |
| 19 | Peter Field , the chief Australian negotiator , said that although developing countries in the " Cairns Group " would be expected to make lower cuts in protective import tariffs , their endorsement of the proposals showed that they were " prepared to bite the bullet " . |
| 20 | However , the supply of graduates is expected to become tighter over coming years , partly as a result of the lower UK birthrate in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 21 | On the other hand , this degradation of the bench must be a slow process , so that the rate of cutting of a marine bench may be expected to become slower as it becomes wider . |
| 22 | Most parts of Australia are expected to become hotter and wetter in the next 40 years ; more open water lying on the surface is likely to increase the risk of insect-borne diseases such as Ross River fever , Dengue and Bluetongue now confined to Northern Australia spreading throughout the country . |
| 23 | Phenomena under genetic control , therefore , are expected to show greater similarity in MZ than in DZ twins . |
| 24 | If we were to move from standstill to cutbacks , we would expect to see further changes in behaviour . |
| 25 | Although the oil price and economic outlook is uncertain , the productivity increases and cost cutting measures we put in motion in 1992 mean we can expect to see further benefits showing through in our results in 1993 . |
| 26 | Large organizations will consist of loosely coupled subsystems , and yet , within the subsystems , one would expect to find tighter coordination . |
| 27 | It would be unrealistic to not expect to pay higher royalties in the foreseeable future . |
| 28 | Although more tension may be applied to the lower posterior wall of the reservoir than to the anterior wall during construction , one would expect to show greater differences in scores for these sites in relatively recently constructed reservoirs compared with those that had been in situ for several years , and the pathological changes would also be expected to be more like those of mucosal ischaemia . |
| 29 | Two new stores have opened already and we are expecting to achieve stronger results in all area . |
| 30 | Tests are being devised for children with special needs expected to attain lower levels three to one . |