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

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1 All students will be expected to submit a brief report of their project by September 1993 and also give a short presentation at an event to be arranged in October 1993 .
2 In spite of government protestations to the contrary , privatisation lies at the heart of the proposals : commercial and voluntary sector provision will be expanded , local authority provision will contract and informal carers will be expected to carry a bigger load .
3 Individual risk is defined by The Institution of Chemical Engineers as ‘ the frequency at which an individual may be expected to sustain a given level of harm from the realisation of specified hazards ’ .
4 Research by London Weekend Television , however , has shown that light ITV viewers , who can be expected to see a given commercial very few times , are just as likely to recognize it as those who should have seen it several times .
5 In no way can library suppliers be expected to promote a full range of material — not just commercially attractive titles , but also small , low-cost titles from obscure publishers which offer the supplier low profit margins .
6 ( An air-breathing animal , if such the monster is , would have large lungs and would be expected to give a strong signal . )
7 Yet one must consider that such an undertaking without cost information can only be expected to give a limited explanation because the production yield depends considerably on the geometry of the articles .
8 As even the Treasury probably does not have a sufficiently sophisticated model to calculate where exchange rates or interest rates will go , the cleverest entrepreneur can not be expected to give a correct answer .
9 Although official records might be expected to give an accurate picture of changes in the range and scale of provision , a considerable amount of work was necessary to establish even this basic framework .
10 No qualified surgeon can be expected to do an occasional experiment in molecular biology in the laboratory any more than a molecular biologist can be expected to perform an occasional operation .
11 All are powered by a single PP9 alkaline battery fitted into the receiver , which should be expected to last a full season of regular work .
12 Neither the Council of Castile nor the Junta of Government could be expected to lead a hopeless revolt against French garrisons by disobeying Ferdinand 's explicit orders .
13 Certainly the court can be expected to take a dim view of such clauses .
14 No qualified surgeon can be expected to do an occasional experiment in molecular biology in the laboratory any more than a molecular biologist can be expected to perform an occasional operation .
15 ( iv ) If the applicant is unable to comply in full with ( ii ) or ( iii ) above then they would be expected to demonstrate a suitable level of competence and experience .
16 Those of insufficient means to pay the full charge may be expected to make a reasonable contribution .
17 America 's allies would be expected to make a greater contribution to their own defence .
18 How can women who have been taught that their choice in sexual relations is passive , limited to being able to say yes or no when approached by a man , be expected to make a sudden leap into active love-making where their desire is acknowledged , and their pleasure is a definite goal ?
19 There is no way the non-established denominations can be expected to make a comparable contribution , and the Government must therefore take a larger role in providing some mechanism for preserving some of the notable places of worship which , as well as being delightful buildings , are an important testimony to our religious and social history .
20 Response to music is believed to be dominant in the right hemisphere and as a result would be expected to exact a similar reduction in left field advantage to that found for right field advantage in the trigram tasks discussed here .
21 As the insurance companies could expect a huge increased revenue , they in turn could be expected to bear a large proportion of the cost of implementing the scheme .
22 A manufacturing company would be expected to maintain a 1:1 ratio to be credit worthy .
23 Preference will be given to applicants with some experience in consulting for industry , government or international organisations , and the successful applicant will be expected to maintain an active interest in consulting in these areas .
24 As well as all the usual coaching and safety skills , the coach will be expected to show a high level of competence in speed abseiling on 40 and 120 metre descents and what I call ‘ trick abseiling ’ but which the BAA describes as ‘ alternative techniques ’ .
25 It follows that the duty can not be expected to play a major part in controlling managerialist tendencies .
26 The professor will be expected to play a major part in the organisation of syllabuses , teaching and lecturing in Roman Art and Archaeology , in close collaboration with the sub-faculties of Ancient History and Classical Languages and Literature .
27 He is reaching the age , you see , when he will be expected to play a larger part in public affairs .
28 The lecturer will also be expected to play a leading part in the development of the newly formed ‘ Institute of Optical Engineering ’ on campus .
29 The professor will be expected to play a full part in the admission and supervision of graduate students , the appointment of supervisors and examiners and the general administration of graduate studies .
30 While health visitors are presently considered to be the experts in health promotion , in future nurses of every clinical specialty will be expected to play an important role in health promotion , and in educating patients and colleagues towards self help in addition to getting the very best out of available health resources and expertise .
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