Example sentences of "[adv] [be] expect [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grade 7s and above are expected to give three months . |
| 2 | On the other hand , in a Keynesian model where an increase in the supply of money can generally be expected to have real effects , i.e. where output will rise , the private sector will be able rationally to predict these quantity effects from the correct model ( in this case Keynesian ) which is included in the information set . |
| 3 | I can not be expected to monitor these statements . |
| 4 | If you are called for an interview with a local authority , you would not be expected to answer detailed questions relating to local government law . |
| 5 | The biological resources that just supported small nomadic populations at a neolithic level of culture can not be expected to support larger populations at southern standards of living . |
| 6 | Aguirre , previously thought of as one of the President 's most loyal officers , described it as " unfair and unjust " and stated that a leader who was incapable of " making a just and proper decision over a simple matter such as appointments can not be expected to make correct decisions about the complex affairs of state " . |
| 7 | The Swedish Prime Minister , Carl Bildt , justly complained that ‘ membership has unspecified potential obligations ’ , and that Sweden thus could not be expected to make binding assurances that she would participate in a common defence policy which has not yet been defined . |
| 8 | Without a market for externalities the price system can not be expected to bring marginal costs and marginal benefits of these externalities into line . |
| 9 | Local large employers could also be encouraged to establish departments providing work experience for people with long-term disabilities , provided they received financial incentives in the form of capital grants and revenue support : employers should not be expected to provide charitable funds or investment , although they can provide an atmosphere of tolerance , access for sheltered workers to the benefits which other employees enjoy ( such as sports and canteen facilities ) , and a willingness to consider these supported workers for more general employment if they make good progress . |
| 10 | The court accepted that the minister would not be expected to hear such representations as if he were a judge . |
| 11 | But while you will usually be expected to remember other pieces you have seen before — and how you analysed them — you should not discuss those other passages in your answer ( unless you are explicitly instructed to , which none of the above questions do ) . |
| 12 | To conclude , therefore , the enforcement of essentially procedural decision-making standards is within the capacity of the courts and might reasonably be expected to have beneficial effects . |
| 13 | The head is still the leader and acts as chief executive from the viewpoint of governors — partly being told what to do , partly being expected to put forward alternatives of policy and plans for action , partly being used as their principal adviser and partly as the intermediary and negotiator with the other parties . |
| 14 | One was to acknowledge that GATT 's rules should take account of levels of economic development , and that developing countries henceforward would not invariably be expected to make reciprocal concessions to the rich , developed countries . |
| 15 | Well , he could n't be expected to shed any tears . |
| 16 | ‘ We ca n't be expected to wait six weeks for another good performance . ’ |
| 17 | What was he doing , acting the liberal again , and in front of country people who could n't be expected to comprehend modern attitudes ? |