Example sentences of "[not/n't] expected [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Stock Exchange smaller companies working party is not expected to report until autumn of this year .
2 Two months of treatment has failed to clear up the trouble , so Molby has had surgery and is not expected to return to action for another six weeks .
3 Schoolteachers were not expected to engage in research , and by the 1870s this was anyway much more difficult than it had been in 1800 : there was more to master first , and more equipment was needed .
4 In cases in which pain and suffering is not expected to continue for life the court has to form a view as to how long it is likely to continue .
5 The case is not expected to finish before Christmas .
6 The review will refer to , but is not expected to cover in detail , the adult education literature nor that on the 14-18 pre-vocational curriculum .
7 That case is not expected to come to court for a few months and Dairy Crest wanted to stop him trading in the meantime .
8 If the spot price is not expected to change over time , then in contracts with a positive basis the futures price in the contracts with nearby delivery dates will be lower than the futures price in the contracts with distant delivery dates ( a situation known as normal contango ) .
9 But in those far off days , we were not expected to speak in class except to answer a teacher 's question .
10 Dougal , relieved that he was n't expected to grovel in front of a book , joined Henry at the table .
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