Example sentences of "[be] expect [to-vb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During work experience students are expected to exhibit a high degree of interpersonal skills in initiating and sustaining working relationships . |
| 2 | During community involvement students are expected to exhibit a high degree of interpersonal skills in initiating and sustaining working relationships and responding to the needs of others . |
| 3 | Fourteen finance ministers from former Soviet republics also here are expected to mount a strong claim on bank funds in 1992 . |
| 4 | FOREIGN media groups are expected to mount a major assault on Britain 's television industry following the publication of proposed broadcasting legislation which removes constraints on European takeovers and investments . |
| 5 | The major Japanese computer manufacturers expect to report sharp declines in profits for fiscal 1993 , Associated Press reports from Tokyo : five companies — Hitachi Ltd , Toshiba Corp , Mitsubishi Electric Co , NEC Corp and Fujitsu Ltd are expected to report a combined 72% decline in profits , according to the Nippon Keizai Shimbun , the second consecutive drop in yearly earnings among the five firms , which collectively saw a 59% drop last year from the prior year ; NEC has revised its expected loss upwards to $370m from $77m forecast in November , Hitachi expects earnings to fall 33% to $733m , Fujitsu forecast its first loss at $8.6m , and Mitsubishi Electric expects a 30% fall in profit to $336m ; Sony Corp , NEC and Hitachi are considering raising export prices to compensate for a 6.5% appreciation of the yen against the dollar in the past month , which has begun to erode Japanese exporters ' profits . |
| 6 | England , who drew against Wales ( 2–2 ) at Burnley and Holland ( 0–0 ) at Wembley , are expected to give a full debut to Albert Clarke , a striker from the FA National School . |
| 7 | A hundred and fifty thousand people are expected to attend a spectacular music festival over the weekend . |
| 8 | The Prime Minister and other ministers are expected to attend a Conservative conference in Cheltenham next spring . |
| 9 | Teachers are expected to do a good deal of work at home . |
| 10 | They are expected to earn a specified rate of return on capital employed in defined categories of work and must win such work on the basis of a competitive tendering process . |
| 11 | You may find you are expected to use a portable typewriter . |
| 12 | Thus in societies where kinship is an important determinant of behaviour , brothers and sisters are expected to present a common front to the world . |
| 13 | Oracle Corp and US West , the Regional Bell Operating Company , are expected to announce a strategic alliance this week to build the software infrastructure to support the so-called ‘ Information Highway , ’ the new forms of information and entertainment that will become available through TV , screen phones and portable computing devices . |
| 14 | These initiatives are expected to produce a solid sales base for future development and an improving profit picture . |
| 15 | You are expected to produce an immaculate record on your own . |
| 16 | Catholic schools continue and , indeed , are expected to provide a moral framework in a society which no longer has a common moral code . |
| 17 | Hence the Council expects a significant proportion of staff involved in teaching of courses leading to its awards to be engaged in research ; moreover , colleges are expected to provide a high standard of specialized accommodation , library provision , academic , technical and administrative staff and good working conditions generally . |
| 18 | As an example , solicitors are expected to possess a detailed knowledge of certain aspects of the law , to support their client 's interests and respect the confidentiality of their business . |
| 19 | They are expected to make a full recovery , but Sir Ranulph is likely to lose part of the second biggest toe on his left foot because of frost-bite . |
| 20 | The Kiwis will follow with a similar itinerary between November and December , while England are expected to make a short tour in January 1993 , hopefully for two Tests and a couple of One-day Internationals , on their way to India . |
| 21 | It comes ahead of inflation figures on Friday which are expected to show a substantial drop from 4.1 per cent to 3.8 per cent in the headline rate , as recent cuts in mortgage costs work their way through . |
| 22 | Suppose , for example , you have a thirty-minute session in the video room , once a month , and you are expected to show a twenty-minute documentary during that time . |
| 23 | This suggests the need to examine the power of groups whose co-operation is needed to implement new policies , and the influence of agencies that are expected to play a crucial part in the policy process . |
| 24 | Murdo Grant , Rector of Kingussie High School , identifies the opportunities and failures open to teachers : as they are expected to play a leading part in community life , so professional and personal shortcomings are less easy to conceal . |
| 25 | Equally difficult to quantify are the variables of age and experience , although they are expected to play an important role in language learning . |
| 26 | The SVQs in Business Administration at Levels I and II are expected to have a wide appeal for employers and candidates alike and will probably be of particular interest to Youth Training ( YT ) and Employment Training ( ET ) trainees involved in office work . |
| 27 | Articles of this genre are expected to have a happy ending . |
| 28 | The Ford talks are expected to have a significant impact on pay talks throughout manufacturing industry in the next six months . |
| 29 | Hull Dockers , last years beaten finalists , and Skirlaugh , both from Humberside are expected to bring a sizable following across the Pennines for the showpiece Open Age final — the highlight of the British Amateur Rugby League calender . |
| 30 | Some large companies employ their own photographers but very often these people are expected to handle a good deal of clerical work as well as take and process all the photography . |