Example sentences of "[pron] have [be] expect [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five of the banks which had been expected to take part in the scheme , however , had on Dec. 20 , 1989 , announced that they would not be participating for commercial reasons , although the following day , John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education and Science , had stated that the objectives , principles and framework of the scheme remained unchanged . |
| 2 | A £100,980 project to train people in setting up co-operative businesses , which had been expected to secure £45,441 . |
| 3 | She had been expected to invite people in . |
| 4 | The Saudi Arabians , who had been expected to support Venezuela , adopted a low key approach , leading most commentators to suggest that they had been intimidated by Iraq 's belligerence . |
| 5 | On 8 June 1714 the Electress Sophia of Hanover , who had been expected to succeed Anne , died suddenly , and on 1 August 1714 so did Queen Anne , aged only 49 . |
| 6 | Auctioneers nationwide are also angry that they , who have been expected to check ear tags with Cattle Identification Documents on all cattle going through the mart , have not been consulted by the Ministry of Agriculture on the new scheme . |
| 7 | Mr Kingsley Low , general secretary of the British Beekeepers ' Association , said : ‘ We have been expecting to find varroa for some time as it is so widespread on the Continent . |
| 8 | They had been expected to supervise school meals , to distribute milk , to be responsible for children at lunch times . |