Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [be] expect [conj] " in BNC.

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1 You may be expected as well to have already worked for some time in a related financial area , such as stock broking .
2 ‘ Though your Majesty 's affections may be very well known as to religion , ’ he urged , ‘ yet it may be expected that you should say something for the world 's satisfaction . ’
3 It may be expected that the practice of referring to these reports will extend itself in the future , because they often supply the best commentary upon the wording of an Act .
4 The meanings of these expressions was considered in the previous chapter , and it may be expected that they will be interpreted in essentially the same way in this context .
5 The point of a demonstration may be nullified if the target of the protest is not within the sight or hearing of the demonstrators , and it may be expected that it would only be in exceptional circumstances that conditions would be imposed preventing such a gathering .
6 As funds become increasingly mature with known monetary liabilities , it may be expected that the demand for assets whose terminal capital value is certain will rise .
7 With the creation of a single European market , it may be expected that a good command of a European Community language and familiarity with the country in which it is spoken will become an increasingly valued asset .
8 As substantial interindividual differences in synthesis of bile acids exist , it may be expected that the SeHCAT test could be more sensitive in evaluation of ileal uptake , especially in the borderline case .
9 It should be expected that children will be upset by such dramatic changes in their lives and this needs to be acknowledged and supported .
10 He 'll be expecting that , whereas there 's no point in putting him on his guard about the other matter until we 've more to go on . ’
11 At the rime of bringing up a young family it might be expected that the woman 's role would be primarily in the home .
12 There were no significant differences in the present study between the never and the previously married although it might be expected that people with children might be less likely to go into a home than those without any and the widowed , divorced , or separated are much more likely to have children than the single : 75 per cent compared with 6 per cent .
13 It might be expected that subsequent cohorts of elderly people will be more likely to have children , and be survived by them , but other social and economic trends may reduce their ability and willingness to assume caring responsibilities for aged parents .
14 In West Sussex the English elm ( Ulmus procera ) is nearing extinction and it might be expected that the large numbers of standing dead trees will , at least temporarily , provide large amounts of insect food and sites for hole-nesting species .
15 Although it might be expected that only the better-educated and wealthier sections of the community would watch television , the existence of the extended family system meant that the television sets owned by prosperous Zambians were also watched by a number of relatives who were less well off .
16 It might be expected that a substantial proportion of these also involved stolen vehicles , ’ he said .
17 It might be expected that where such clonal growth is possible , the struggle for existence over long periods of stable management would lead to the local dominance of single clones — those that had succeeded in a struggle for existence with others .
18 Therefore it might be expected that up to 20% of winters will produce Arctic ozone holes for doubled CO 2 conditions .
19 If the function of the leave requirement is to weed out unarguable or vexatious cases it might be expected that only a small proportion of cases would fail at this stage .
20 The annual outpatient workloads were also similar , and , assuming a similar case mix of new patients , it might be expected that a similar volume of inpatient work would be generated .
21 It might be expected that the percentage thinking that health had improved since their parents ' time would increase with age .
22 Patristic doctrine ( which it might be expected that one who is Orthodox should revere ) , when expounded for example by the Cappadocians ( the authors in large part of the doctrine of the trinity ) is that the persons of the trinity are alike in all respects save in their mutual relations .
23 In the light of certain of the clinical evidence it might be expected that one factor influencing the direction or degree of perceptual asymmetry obtained in laboratory experiments among left handers would be their degree of sinistrality .
24 If the key processes are biochemical , then it might be expected that each memory will have its specific representation in terms of the synthesis of unique proteins or other molecules .
25 Since the student is describing a series of very simple events which he has just been watching , it might be expected that he would produce a highly fluent and error-free description with no hesitations .
26 It might be expected that the main means by which teachers would become acquainted with the concept of SSE would be through their own LEA scheme .
27 If bile reflux is important aetiological factor in gastric carcinogenesis in this situation , it might be expected that gastric mucosal DNA should also show evidence of bile related adduction .
28 Given this shorter period of experimentation with other drugs prior to heroin use , it could be expected that these informants would have exhibited less variety in their pre-heroin polydrug use .
29 It is tempting to suppose , however , that if homoeopathy were not efficacious it would scarcely have survived for so long , since it would be expected that doctors would cease to practise it or patients to demand it .
30 Such a move was clearly designed only to better a bad situation rather than remedy it completely , since it would be expected that the availability of refined sugar would be subject to the same seasonal fluctuations as availability of gur , and there is little reason to suspect that refined sugar was more readily available than the ( unrefined ) gur .
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