Example sentences of "expect to take [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 As the eldest son of a wealthy sake and soy-sauce producer in conservative Nagoya , he was expected to take over the family business — and perhaps become the 15th generation of Morita Mayors in the local community .
2 Indonesia , which was expected to take over the chair of the movement from Yugoslavia in September 1992 , was elected by the Larnaca meeting as de facto chair with immediate effect .
3 The word Resident normally implied , at least officially , a preponderance of diplomatic over administrative duties , but it was clear from the beginning that a Lugardian Resident was expected to take on a large number of purely administrative tasks .
4 As time passes the new bride is expected to take on the identity of her new family , making her subjugation complete .
5 With contracting , hospital doctors will be the agents of the provider , not the purchasing authority , and again can not be expected to take on the gatekeeper role .
6 The banks are expected to take up an investment stance which is not their true role .
7 At least two , the Statesman and the Indian Express , were expected to take up the story in their issues today .
8 St James 's University Hospital in Leeds , where the TV series is filmed , is expected to take up the proposal for self-governing trusts in NHS hospitals which was given the go-ahead in the Queen 's Speech .
9 Ministers are expected to take up the fight in the next few days and urge the banks that , at a time of national economic crisis , they must do their bit .
10 A Computing Support Officer has been appointed , and is expected to take up the post on 1st July .
11 Many parties were expected to take up the offer , although Fernando Belaúnde Terry , a former President and leader of the Popular Action ( AP ) party , stated that unless the holding municipal elections was restored to the current year [ see below ] , the AP would not participate in any talks .
12 Between now and Easter , thousands are expected to take up the invitation .
13 And so to standard two , where the That was th the next year , each class was expected to take about a year , which it did .
14 How could she expect to take on the powerful Lucenzo Salviati — a man with centuries of trickery in his blood — and come out top ?
15 Although we are a parliamentary democracy and would expect to take nearly every final decision in this place , is there not a body of respectable constitutional opinion that says that , if we propose to transfer the democratic accountability from a Westminster Parliament to an unelected European Commission , or even an elected European Parliament , the British people are entitled to take a view on the matter ?
16 Finally , when the war was over , the political groupings which had given the Nationalists their moral and material support would not only not disappear , but would expect to be duly recompensed and might even expect to take over the legislative and executive control of the New State .
17 The Purchaser may be expecting to take over a Business of a particular size — this warranty will reassure him that he is .
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