Example sentences of "[adv] expected [to-vb] the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | They receive a rapturous reception , which is as it should be : here , after all , are the players who have lost just one league game in the previous fifteen months , the players who are widely expected to terrify the rest of the continent in the European Cup , the team with the best strike force and the meanest defence in the First Division . |
| 2 | Thousands of youngsters are tonight expected to invade the grounds of the £7,000-a-year Cobham Hall School near Gravesend , Kent . |
| 3 | Appointments are made through the library officer but the prisoner is not expected to state the nature of the problem in advance . |
| 4 | ‘ In many cases there will be commitments in the form of telexes or letters of intent but these are not expected to meet the requirements of the proposed legislation . |
| 5 | Some observers noted that the killing appeared to mark a new outbreak of conflict between old and new Mafia clans , which in spite of the electoral reforms approved in June 1991 [ see pp. 38299-300 ] still expected to influence the outcome of elections . |
| 6 | THE EC is today expected to announce the release of funds to repair a North Wales road bridge branded a potential death trap for children . |
| 7 | As I walked across the car park I looked back at the police station and almost expected to see the figure of Inspector Drew looming at one of the windows as in an early Orson Welles film . |
| 8 | Data users are therefore expected to consider the sensitivity of the personal data they hold , and implement suitable security procedures . |