Example sentences of "be expected [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 In any real case a variation of several hundred from the predicted value would be expected due to chance alone , while predictions based on the two methods do not differ by as much as one record in any file examined by the author .
18 Pavlov ( 1927 ) expressed the view that the OR evoked by a novel stimulus constituted an ‘ obstacle ’ to conditioning ; and indeed , if conditioning is seen as a process in which the OR comes to be replaced by the CR , it might be expected that pre-exposure to the CS would facilitate this process .
19 In contrast to the Sahel zone which is classified as semi-arid , Kuwait is arid ( Desertification Map of the World , FAO/Unesco 1977 ) so it is to be expected that desertification is a prominent problem and a major agent of environmental change .
20 It was only to be expected that sooner or later the Collector 's sense of duty would reassert itself .
21 It is to be expected that nature will surprise us ; what was significant about Forbes ' work was that he was a pioneer in studying the distribution of marine organisms , finding analogies between going deeper into the sea and going higher on land .
22 It was to be expected that resistance would begin here too .
23 As is to be expected such loans are liquid and generate income .
24 In a comparatively small health district such as West Cumbria ( 137000 population ) five to six deaths from asthma would be expected each year .
25 As might be expected young disabled people entering the adult world of employment , housing and social life face even greater problems than their peer group .
26 As might be expected most of the Palaeozoic gastropods belong to primitive groups : a few of these primitive snails survive today as inconspicuous members of the Recent fauna .
27 The council has warned that unless it gets more funding from Central Government , further job losses can be expected next year .
28 As might be expected this is accelerated by heat , making cold storage essential .
29 As might be expected this resulted in the reduction rather than the elimination of disparities between the samples , some of the problems being discussed below .
30 As might be expected any questions involving decimals were rather demanding , but it is noticeable that where the answer included a half success rates were higher than for 0.1 or unc and other decimals .
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