Example sentences of "[is] expected [verb] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The hearing is expected to last 10 days
2 The Congress , which is expected to last 10 days , is due to consider the economic crisis and hear a state-of-the-nation report from Mr Yeltsin .
3 The hearing is expected to last four days .
4 The inquiry is expected to last six weeks .
5 Mary Fone , 35 , of Bebington Road , Birkenhead , Wirral , will stand trial on November 1 and the case is expected to last two weeks .
6 It is expected to last two months with a break between June 19 and July 7 .
7 The inquiry , which will be held in Northallerton and Marton , near Middlesbrough , is expected to last two months with a break between June 19 and July 7 .
8 The inquiry , which starts in Northallerton on May 19 , is expected to last two months although the inspector 's decision is not likely to be known until early 1993 .
9 Christopher How 's trial is expected to last ten weeks .
10 The trial is expected to last ten days .
11 The trial is expected to last 2 weeks .
12 The trial , the first of its kind , is expected to last three weeks .
13 It remains open pending the outcome of the tribunal , which is expected to last 3 weeks .
14 Barclays is expected to shed 2,500 jobs this year and 10,000 by 1995 , and National Westminster 4,000 worldwide by the end of 1992 and 15,000 over the next five years .
15 But by the end of the decade Renatel is expected to reach 100 megabits per second — a capacity made possible by France 's planned switch to fibre optics throughout its telephone system by the year 2000 .
16 It played an important part in attracting investment from Digital UK Ltd , Sun Microsystems Ltd and Motorola , which is expected to create 3,000 jobs .
17 The £6 million scheme , which is expected to create 150 jobs with 85 more during construction , will provide DIY , electrical and furniture shopping facilities for the north-west of the city .
18 An orthodox Muslim is expected to pray 5 times a day on a " clean spot " facing the holy city of Mecca , and a special rug is an extremely convenient way of ensuring that this directive is obeyed .
19 The European Remote Sensing Satellite , ERS-1 , cost £500 million and is expected to spend three years observing the Earth from space .
20 The work is expected to take six months .
21 Demolition of the flats is expected to take six weeks .
22 The survey is expected to take two months to complete and will be carried out through questionnaires sent to venture capitalists and advisers throughout the EC .
23 The relocation is expected to take two weeks .
24 The Argus will leave with the helicopters on board next week and is expected to take seven days to reach the Croatian port of Split .
25 Well 204/20–1 was spudded by the drilling rig Ocean Valiant on September 14 and is expected to take 35 days .
26 The case is expected to take three days .
27 Electronic Data Systems Corp has won a 10-year contract from Southland Corp to install as many as 4,000 automated teller machines in 7-11 stores across the US : installation will begin in June and the process is expected to take three years to complete and the General Motors Corp subsidiary will manage processing , administration , fulfillment and enhancement of the kit .
28 In response , the Lord Chancellor established a review of the financial conditions for legal aid in November 1989 , which is expected to take three years to complete its work .
29 The procedure is expected to take 2 hrs .
30 The move , which follows a £122.3million loss last year , is expected to cost 1,000 jobs .
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