Example sentences of "expected [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Considerable variability can be expected during spring and from year to year , both because the location of the vortex varies with respect to the observing site , and because of the large horizontal gradient in HNO 3 across the vortex edge .
2 That is to say , hymns of praise are sung , especially to mothers , but the tangible rewards which might be expected for work of considerable social significance are not available .
3 For instance , a year may be a reasonable period for a washing machine , but five years , or even ten , may be expected for building works .
4 A lengthy diversion is expected for northbound traffic on the A5 wishing to go east on the North Circular — via Cricklewood Lane and Hendon Way .
5 This indicates that the cause of the blockage is essentially irreversible with time , as expected for coordination complexes , compared to drugs which interact reversibly with DNA ( 10 ) .
6 Also one can not overlook the fact that by this time ( 18 March ) the chemists believed that they had evidence for neutrons and that those neutrons had the energies expected for fusion products .
7 An initial inspection of the loco , still in impeccable condition externally , has revealed a few problems and it is hoped that the Standard will be back in service sooner than the two to three years expected for overhaul .
8 can be expected for material that requires study , but for reports your aim must be to make the meaning clear on the first reading .
9 Thus differences in 18 O/ 16 O ratio may be expected between water and calcite precipitating from it .
10 The second problem is the more general difficulty of defining exactly what relationship should be expected between automaticity and memory .
11 It was the Controller of the Household who later established that no one in authority who was within a reasonable distance of the incident could have realised that the members of the first team of bearers , most of them worthy if nervous burghers of Kinsai , had doctored strung-up nerves with wine and k'miss to such an extent that they were no longer capable of reacting with either fortitude or common sense to the kind of diversions which were now to be expected as part of the rejoicing .
12 Implicit , too , in Innocent 's dealings with the separate kingdoms was the notion that payment was expected as tribute for crowning kings .
13 Division of equation ( 6.22 ) by to show the improvement expected after access frequency loading , yields ( 100 — B ) / ( 100 — A ) , i.e. the general equation of which the value ⅓ for the 80/20 case is an example .
14 Given the arguments of the sceptics , such failures are only to be expected of course ; aiming to replace anxious intellectual despair with a calm peace of mind , the traditional Pyrrhonian response would have been to advocate suspension of judgement .
15 you know that is the , erm two or three things there , you 're working by yourself in your , your personal preparation prepa preparation are crucial parts , erm , if any of the people were thinking of going to erm , erm , a college , erm , the same sort of thing will arise and I suppose the big difference for if you do n't have lessons then I think I 'm right in saying you do n't necessarily have to go in , I do n't know whether that still applies , erm , you would be expected of course to erm , erm , to turn up at school here , erm , now there are advantages and disadvantages , you may feel that you prefer , knowing on your own what you 're like , you 'll prefer erm some fairly rigid rules , erm , because if there were n't rules you might think you 'd take advantage of us
16 Good things are expected of south eastern electricity business SEEBOARD , which saw a change of top management earlier in the year .
17 Not so much Allen Ginsberg as Alien Ginsberg , he handles the reverence expected of poetry meetings like a man beating a rat .
18 It was what they had expected of University , but had not hoped so soon to find .
19 Competence is a many-sided quality which reaches beyond those virtues of initiative and on-the-spot decision-making ability which are normally expected of field staff .
20 ‘ But we can not do anything until we know what will be expected of football clubs in the future in terms of all-seater grounds or any other issues .
21 Both were brilliant statements , although ‘ Kennedy ’ showed off the mature sense of melody expected of band on a major label .
22 Many more applications to set up windfarms are expected following Government moves to encourage development of renewable energy sources .
23 In a report published on Aug. 30 , 1991 , the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development found that after the UK economy had entered " a sharp recession in the summer of 1990 " , a " modest economic recovery " was " widely expected towards mid-year [ 1991 ] " .
24 It 's a non-trivial porting task and development kits are n't expected until year-end .
25 Reportedly there are continuing internal struggles between Sun 's hardware unit — which wants the new NFS as soon as possible for its next generation multi-processing servers — and SunSoft , which has already promised multi-threading for NFS , but wants the new features to be part of Solaris 2.1 or higher , and 2.1 is n't expected until mid-1993 .
26 A Commons debate and vote on the white paper are expected before Easter .
27 A statement is expected before Christmas on how many of Hong Kong 's 3 million British passport-holders are to be granted the right of residence in the United Kingdom .
28 According to a three-year public investment plan agreed with the IMF in early April , overall state investment would be reduced by 30 per cent by 1993 with the heaviest cuts expected in agriculture , mining and manufacturing industry .
29 The thermal history expected in thrust belts seems favourable from this point of view .
30 Something more than a vote was expected in return for the major posts , but essentially they too were employed to aid the development of a political interest .
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