Example sentences of "expect [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Robert Bosch GmbH and Northern Telecom Ltd have joined forces to establish a transmission technology joint venture , expected to include Synchronous Digital Hierarchy kit .
2 It was a calculated guess but sooner or later he expected to hit lucky , and here on the fringe of a large private estate the chances were better than anywhere .
3 He expected to fall asleep quickly , but his heart would not let him .
4 Toward 2000 , points out that with the production of fuelwood expected to fall short by 40 per cent , ‘ many poor people will not be able to cook their food adequately .
5 Nevertheless , President Roh Tae Woo of South Korea welcomed the recent progress in relations between the two states , and on July 6 suggested that he expected to see Korean reunification achieved within five years .
6 Suppose that on 15 January , the 1 month and 2-month rates were the same at 9.25 per cent ; i.e. , the yield curve was flat over this range and expected to remain flat , so that the l-month rate starting in one month 's time is also expected to be 9.25 per cent .
7 Other marine life expected to suffer included coral reefs , algae and sea grass .
8 The contest for the Democratic nomination was , however , expected to provide significant indications of the party 's aspirations in the final decade of the 20th century .
9 SEVERE snow falls and high winds are expected to hit substantial parts of northern Scotland , Stonehaven and Drumochter northwards , for up to 24 hours from tonight , forecasters say .
10 The first photographs required long exposures , and animals can not be expected to sit still as long as Victorian adults did ; but by the last quarter of the nineteenth century fast exposures were possible .
11 We expect to stimulate significant improvements in NHS performance , particularly on waiting times , as a result .
12 Psychogenic reactions on food testing ( see p 148 ) can occur just as easily in children as in adults , and if knows he is expected to go wild when he tries milk he may well oblige .
13 City of London Telecommunications — or COLT — has already started construction of the network , which is expected to go on-line towards the end of the year .
14 Top End 2.0 is expected to support other non-NCR platform-specific features a la its recent support for Microsoft Corp Windows Dynamic Link Libraries and add enhanced application management .
15 DBMS are therefore expected to support multiple linked lists if they adopt the list processing method of file organisation .
16 The first tranche of these sanctions , affecting imports worth US$300,000,000 , was due to take effect on Dec. 5 and was expected to affect French wine and food products , since the USA held France responsible for the deadlock .
17 The dot location task , which involves predominantly the right hemisphere , was expected to remain unaffected .
18 As a consequence of the belief in the unbalanced ratio , demographers advocated the long-term necessity of keeping older people in the work-force , since the birth-rate was expected to remain low despite a wartime upturn .
19 Well low pollen count over the weekend , the forecast expected to remain low .
20 Unemployment in the OECD countries was expected to remain stable at an average of 6.5 per cent in 1990 despite a slowdown in growth .
21 This is where the sculptor might be expected to remain close to the original , though even here a Roman preference can be detected for a certain shape , or for an angle that increases the sentimental value of the copy .
22 Foreign demand for US books is also expected to remain strong until 1997 .
23 The Senate may vote this week on a bill to give the proposed department that authority , but the issue is expected to remain controversial when it moves to the House of Representatives .
24 In 1982 he had helped to found the anti-apartheid United Democratic Front ( UDF ) [ see also p. 33895 ] , and he was expected to remain active in politics .
25 The only negative aspect highlighted by the report was an increased deficit in the current account of the balance of payments ; however the overall balance of payments was expected to remain positive because of large capital inflows .
26 Population is expected to remain constant and investment should be sufficient to cater for the present population .
27 When the inflation rate is expected to remain constant over time , the normal position of the yield curve is to be upward-sloping .
28 If the court or the arbitrator should find against the validity of the expulsion , the injured partner should as a matter of common sense be given the opportunity of retiring from the firm on short notice : relations with those party to an attempt to expel him could scarcely be expected to remain harmonious .
29 Later , it was to take on consultative functions ; in practice , most observers expected it to act as a clearing house for mutual trade between its members , which was expected to remain important for some years , and to co-ordinate east European policy toward the European Communities ( EC ) .
30 At the same time , two other research programmes that stood to benefit handsomely from the stimulus plan — the $103 million proposed for the Advanced Technology Program ( ATP ) within the Department of Commerce and $47 million sought for cooperative research agreements between industry and the national laboratories in the Department of Energy — are expected to remain important priorities for the Clinton administration and to enjoy rising budgets in 1994 despite the temporary setback in Congress .
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