Example sentences of "[be] expect in a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the more precise use of the word ‘ State , ’ the use to be expected in a legal context , and the one which I am quite satisfied … was intended in this statute , is to denote the organs of government of a national community .
2 As might be expected in a close election , the personal impact of the party leaders has been very important .
3 But the co-ordinating and overseeing role of the CPSU at all levels of Soviet society , and its bureaucratic control , went far beyond what would be expected in a liberal democracy .
4 In view of the uncertainties in our knowledge of stellar processes which generate gravitational waves , calculations here are limited to order-of-magnitude estimates of the power output to be expected in a favourable case .
5 There are no special considerations regarding ruggedness of the terminals , except that they should withstand the use which is to be expected in a busy department .
6 LIBOR , as to be expected in a competitive market , is determined by the demand and supply of euro-dollar ( or any other euro-currency ) funds .
7 As would be expected in a larger contract where the risks are greater , this form is more detailed than the minor works agreement .
8 Not Guillermo , as might be expected in a Spanish-speaking community , but William , pur et simple .
9 Since he had been commissioned in November 1858 , he had ‘ almost wholly devoted ’ himself to the building , and tenders were expected in a few days .
10 It was strongly hinted that " a dividend is expected in a few weeks time " which is equivalent to " a discount on the purchase price . "
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