Example sentences of "be expect [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Football fans attending the Sunderland V Middlesbrough match on April 20 at Roker Park are being asked by police to arrive early as big crowds are expected due to vouchers being issued for Cup Final tickets .
2 By way of contrast , official 1991 accounts from the South Devon Railway Trust are expected any day , and will show that the largely volunteer run operation at Buckfastleigh has managed a healthy tax-free surplus of around £60,000 !
3 Forty thousand are expected next year .
4 Full details are expected next week .
5 Details of their biggest UK tour in three years are expected next week .
6 Further details on the appointments are expected next week .
7 The results of the tests are expected next week .
8 Slightly more cheerful results are expected this week from another construction group , Amec .
9 Cantona has become so attractive to Leeds that they are expected this week to offer him a two or three-year contract , and Nimes , his French club , a further £800,000 , when the striker 's loan period expires at the end of the season .
10 DETAILS are expected this week of a rescue package for the Gateway supermarkets group after bankers were warned it was on the verge of collapse .
11 Some results are expected this autumn .
12 Versions for Solaris 2.0 , Sparcs running Motif and HP 9000s are expected this autumn .
13 Outbreaks of mainly light rain are expected this evening but these should die out around midnight .
14 In these circumstances it might have been expected that town planning would be guaranteed a fair wind for many years while the consensus survived .
15 Similarly , it might have been expected that " space station " would score even higher than 87% .
16 The IBM announcement had been expected this month , and the delay is thought to have been occasioned by the need to respond to the Hitachi announcement .
17 We 're expecting good news from the States and there should be a knock-on effect . "
18 We 're expecting some students to get merit .
19 The last ten days gradually it has been coming back since the really trough period in late January with the war and the snow , etc. , and in fact this week erm we 're expecting this week to probably do double the level of bookings that we did last week , and that 's on overseas holidays for summer and winter .
20 He says the men at the base enjoy it and they 're expecting forty to fifty thousand visitors .
21 ‘ Maybe they 're expecting another explosion ? ’
22 We 're expecting another one in June .
23 We are expecting 120 kids — Praise God ! !
24 Despite the persistence of huge environmental problems , Western donors and lending institutions are financing only projects that give a good return on investment and are expecting Eastern European countries to pay for much of the clean-up themselves .
25 Nurses in the USA are expecting better time ahead after the election of Bill Clinton as president last week .
26 We are expecting much more of patients than in the past .
27 The organisers are expecting 40,000 young people to visit it during its four-day run .
28 If investors are expecting inflationary pressures in the future , the yield curve will be rising , while if they are anticipating disinflationary pressures , the yield curve will be falling .
29 ‘ We 've had three months of investigation and it 's important that we now look forward to next year 's National when we are expecting large crowds . ’
30 For Jacqui and her husband , bank official David Thompson are expecting another child next month .
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