Example sentences of "be expect [to-vb] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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) ) .
2 Dr Stroud and Sir Ranulph are expected to give more details about their experiences at a London news conference today .
3 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 .
4 What amazes me is that young families on income support can get almost any accompanying benefit , yet I am expected to meet these bills in full .
5 I can not be expected to monitor these statements .
6 At the end of your talk you will be expected to answer any questions which the audience may have to ask .
7 Well , he could n't be expected to shed any tears .
8 ‘ If nitrate does , indirectly , cause cancer , it will be the long-term average that matters and the effect of any increase in cancer rates would be expected to take many years to become apparent …
9 Deep sea fishing countries such as Japan , Korea and Russia can be expected to oppose such organisations being given legally enforceable powers to control fishing .
10 Furthermore , graduates can be expected to make fewer demands on the public purse in later life .
11 The court accepted that the minister would not be expected to hear such representations as if he were a judge .
12 A national industrial relations system formulated with labour organisations which are an adjunct to a successful nationalist movement , which has secured independence , may be expected to show some characteristics different from [ one ] in which national independence antedated the union movements or in which the union movements played a minor role in the nationalist movement .
13 A local authority would be expected to offer these services before seeking an order unless it had clear evidence that the parents would be unwilling or incapable of making use of them .
14 Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time .
15 The case , which is expected to last several weeks , continues today .
16 The trial is expected to last several weeks .
17 The trial is expected to last several weeks and began under heavy security in a city within range of Serb heavy artillery .
18 Work is expected to take several years .
19 The operation is expected to take several months .
20 This is hardly surprising since display technology is expected to dominate many sectors of the electronics industry , both industrial and consumer .
21 She is expected to make many changes to the 200-year-old building .
22 A NEW service which is expected to encourage more travellers to switch from road to rail made its inaugural run into Middlesbrough station yesterday .
23 A reconvened multi-party constitutional conference early next month is expected to leap these hurdles quickly .
24 Following the Supreme 's Court 's endorsement of Noonan 's ruling , the case was due to return to the Appeals Court to be reviewed by a panel of judges , a process which was expected to take several months .
25 The process of identification was expected to take several months but human rights groups were confident that it would provide evidence of indiscriminate killing .
26 A reconstruction programme , calculated to cost at least US$10,000 million , was expected to take several years .
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