Example sentences of "[was/were] expect [verb] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Conditions were expected to include further liberalization of exchange regulations and the provision of credit and tax changes .
2 That would remove the enormous burden which was facing local councils who were expected to compile detailed maps of all the land in their boundaries showing whether it might be contaminated .
3 During this time conditions were to be worked out for a monitoring scheme and new quota system , which was expected to allow renewed exploitation of certain stocks , notably of minke whales .
4 However , the Council 's forecast in July 1990 of a rise in world wheat production by 28,000,000 tonnes to 564,000,000 tonnes in 1990-91 , with coarse grains expected to rise to 837,000,000 tonnes , was expected to provide limited replacement of stocks .
5 In the first case , the delay was expected to prevent further rehearsal of words late in the word list and as a result reduce the chance of their recall .
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