Example sentences of "might expect [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Foresman ( 1986 ) suggests , we might expect remote sensing technology to play a major role . |
| 2 | Accepting even a weak Whorfian view that language used influences thought and representation to some degree , then one might expect great differences in the way that deaf people structure information . |
| 3 | We might expect such a king to have been beatified upon his death ( his ancestor had been St Arnulf ) but Charles ' indifference to Christian morality prevented this . |
| 4 | However , one might expect such opportunities to become more widespread as the number of such children supported in mainstream continues to grow . |
| 5 | Having seen that there is an a priori case for some governmental interference , we will pass on in chapter 3 to applications of the theory of the firm to regulated situations — how we might expect such firms to behave . |
| 6 | First that , in the absence of special strengths , and on the basis of external restraints , we might expect such companies to perform worse than a plc . |
| 7 | We might expect such a recognition to be especially difficult in strong cultures , where investment of self in the work of the firm is most profound . |
| 8 | Henry Fairweather , group personnel and services director , acknowledges that most of its female managers are in areas one might expect such as marketing , information services and personnel . |
| 9 | He was referring to ‘ prime ’ and ‘ premium ’ sausages in which you might expect leaner meat , less filler material , or less fat . |
| 10 | So one might expect chemical sensitivity to run in families , if enzyme defects are a common cause of the problem . |
| 11 | Developmental norms are an attempt to provide an indication of the ages at which one might expect ordinary children to show evidence of certain skills or abilities . |
| 12 | This is usually a result of family and marriage ties and so an employer might expect young unattached female staff to be more willing to relocate than married women . |
| 13 | One might expect that with such a large concentration of high-density , highly pressured molecules , the star formation rate at the centre would be significantly higher than that in the disk . |
| 14 | One might expect that being a chant leader afforded a number of privileges within the group , but this in fact was not the case . |
| 15 | If ideology reflects economic organization , then one might expect that modern consciousness should contain its universalistic and its particularistic common-places . |
| 16 | If stars could shrink to as small as ten or twenty miles across to become neutron stars , one might expect that other stars could shrink even further to become black holes . |
| 17 | We might expect that aggressive fighting would be common in nature , because natural selection will favour the most successful animals in competition , and the strongest animals are probably the most successful in fights . |
| 18 | If the DNA-dependent phosphorylation of c-Jun is of physiological significance then one might expect that the presence of Jun binding sites ( FSEs ; refs. 24 and 25 ) within the activating DNA would increase kinase efficiency . |
| 19 | Because three-quarters of women with gonorrhoea will have the infection in the urethra , one might expect urethral discharge to be a common finding in infected women . |
| 20 | If true , we might expect male peeking rates to increase as the number of females in the flock increase . |
| 21 | With such differences in the quantity and quality of mosaics one might expect different levels of stylistic affinity — and combinations of these levels — to be prominent . |
| 22 | As one might expect these ‘ real incomers ’ are not all the same to Shetlanders . |
| 23 | The net effect will vary according to the cost conditions within the particular industry under consideration , and within the real world we might expect considerable variation from one industry to another . |
| 24 | Where both husband and wife have substantial commitments to the job world , one might expect domestic responsibilities to be shared . |
| 25 | If , however , the vertical axis is defined as attainable competitive strength , then one might expect most investment to take place in the top left corner . |
| 26 | We therefore might expect cultural changes to have greatly outstripped our slowly changing evolutionary heritage , in which case our present behaviour should be attributed more to the process of cultural , than of genetical , evolution . |
| 27 | If this is true we might expect paired males to be more vigilant than bachelor males . |
| 28 | Because of transport costs one might expect heavy building materials , such as cement , to be non-traded . |
| 29 | While one might expect eventual decisions to be made purely on the merits of the case , earlier evidence indicates that some objections are more likely to succeed in influencing decision-makers than others . |
| 30 | We might expect this to be lower than the effect of being in the service class . |