Example sentences of "[am/are] expect [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Foreign Secretary had told the Commons that 42,000 people left the colony this year , and 55,000 are expected to leave next year .
2 Salvage and repair work and pumping are expected to continue all day , but more rain is forecast for tonight .
3 The proceedings are expected to last 2 days .
4 The band are expected to perform two sets on the night and a number of special guests will be announced in the coming weeks .
5 The same number are expected to arrive this year .
6 Arithmetic , spelling , grammar and punctuation are expected to receive strong backing from Ian Lang , the Scottish Secretary , in a keynote address on education policy in Aberdeen on Monday .
7 At the same time , two other research programmes that stood to benefit handsomely from the stimulus plan — the $103 million proposed for the Advanced Technology Program ( ATP ) within the Department of Commerce and $47 million sought for cooperative research agreements between industry and the national laboratories in the Department of Energy — are expected to remain important priorities for the Clinton administration and to enjoy rising budgets in 1994 despite the temporary setback in Congress .
8 Friends of the Earth and the Women 's Environmental Network are expected to lodge formal complaints in Brussels that the UK Ecolabelling Board breached its obligation to consult relevant organisations before setting standards .
9 On the database side , Unify is currently waiting to see how object technology develops before it makes a move , but is already hard at work on object extensions to its tools , the first of which are expected to emerge next year .
10 This season the company has exported 640,000 tonnes of cereals and malt , while imports for the year are expected to exceed 200,000 tonnes .
11 Local authorities are expected to resolve any questions as to a child 's ordinary residence by agreement , failing which the Secretary of State will decide ( s30(2) ) .
12 Accurate sequencing of the related genes and further X-ray studies are expected to generate additional information on the origin and evolution of bacterial DHFR genes .
13 Those studying for a PhD degree are expected to generate new knowledge .
14 Mobility for women who make up 45 per cent of the labour force involves little choice once they reach the 25–30 age group when they are expected to take temporary retirement into marriage .
15 You are expected to take adequate steps to protect yourself .
16 And some housekeeping tasks under DB2 3.1 such as reorganisation of the database are expected to take less time .
17 And some housekeeping tasks under DB2 3.1 such as reorganisation of the database are expected to take less time .
18 Because of this , the only shock that can disturb current prices from the value they are expected to take next period is a relative demand shock .
19 At St Bartholomew 's Hospital , 75 beds have closed ; Parkside Health Authority has closed a 20-bed ward it had just re-opened to try to tackle waiting lists ; and proposals to close some beds at the London Hospital are expected to go next week to Tower Hamlets Health Authority , which faces a £1.3m overspend .
20 Rather , we might infer first that the potential of collaborative tasks needs to be more fully exploited ; second , that the conditions in which children are expected to undertake solitary tasks may frequently be inappropriate .
21 The criticisms contained in the report are expected to cause considerable embarrassment to the government , which maintains that since energy saving reduces costs it will come about naturally if market forces are allowed to function without interference .
22 Local authorities , parents and others concerned with the child are expected to agree reasonable arrangements for contact before a care order , whether final or interim , is made .
23 A total of 61 witnesses have been cited , although not all are expected to give oral evidence .
24 Dr Stroud and Sir Ranulph are expected to give more details about their experiences at a London news conference today .
25 Grade 7s and above are expected to give three months .
26 Social fund officers are expected to give high priority to requests for loans for the above purposes .
27 States are expected to submit annual reports on issues such as pollution control , biodiversity conservation , trends in health , poverty and population .
28 Those projects are expected to create 1,294 jobs .
29 Executives going on the course are expected to do 20–30 hours pre-work , in which they read the book and , with the help of questionnaires , assess themselves , their management styles and values .
30 Talk by lecturers of students developing their critical abilities is just cant when students are obliged to adopt atomistic and surface approaches just to assimilate and reproduce the course content , and where they are expected to spend many hours every day in the laboratory or to complete an essay every week , and to sit ten or more 3-hour papers in 2 weeks .
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