Example sentences of "expect [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Now the curious thing was that if you looked at the early atmosphere , the molecules in that were the molecules that we expected to see in interstellar space . |
2 | The government has already invested large sums of money in engineering crops that resist insect pests and the climatic extremes expected to come with global warming |
3 | The dispute was now expected to go to international arbitration , although the Belize government of Prime Minister George Price emphasized that not " one inch " of national territory would be conceded and that there would be no foreseeable cuts in the size of the British forces stationed in the country . |
4 | Clients with greater needs than this , the DSS said , would be ‘ expected to go into residential care or a nursing home ’ . |
5 | And the other thing is that it 's er a wide syllabus is fine as long as you 're not expected to go in any depth , but you 're expected to go sort of both , a broad syllabus and into a little bit of depth more than perhaps erm I mean in effect I mean you 're not far off of covering A level psychology at this at tha the level we 're going to . |
6 | The trial was expected to continue for some time and it was widely believed that evidence would be given which would incriminate politicians still active . |
7 | High street sales fell in Novbember and business this month is now expected to remain at last year 's depressed levels , says Nigel Whittaker , chairman of the CBI 's Distributive Trades Panel . |
8 | Captain Mark Phillips had been expected to remain for some time in his cottage on the estate , where he has lived since the marriage broke up three years ago . |
9 | Many former rebels were expected to remain within two government development zones covering 25,000 sq km in the south region bordering the San Juan River , to be policed by 300 armed former contras . |
10 | The most important aspect of scanning is that you must have a clear picture of what you expect to see on each instrument . |
11 | ‘ But we also expect to benefit from longer term opportunities in other potential markets . |
12 | Past changes in both relative equity and gilt prices have a negative influence on future expectations although interest differentials ( RATE ) are expected to persist for some time . |
13 | The ruling RPT firmly rejected in May a return to a multiparty system government [ see p. 37809 ] , but after mass protests and rioting in Lomé in October , described as the worst disturbances in 23 years of one-party rule , the RPT central committee approved a proposal for the drafting of a new constitution which was expected to provide for political pluralism [ see p. 37767 ] . |
14 | That part of the collection 's rotation has worked surprisingly well but it has necessitated the temporary removal to storage , or to its branch in Liverpool , of masterpieces which visitors expect to find on permanent view . |
15 | In response to higher than expected government revenue in 1989 , as a result of an increase in the value of exports , especially oil , projected revenue for 1990 was set at naira 47,657million ( US$1.00=N 7.6627 as at Jan. 8 , 1990 ) , of which N 38,628 million was expected to come from crude oil export ( based on a estimated price of US$16 per barrel ) and N 9,029 million from non-oil sources . |
16 | This is an acceptable solution if we expect to concentrate on one form of arithmetic for a number of instructions , but if we are using several forms ( for example , floating-point calculations with address computation in fixed-point format ) then we have to change the contents of the mode register continually . |
17 | They are the authors of the first of five volumes which are expected to appear in quick succession in the next eighteen months and catalogue the complete work of Magritte , his paintings , collages , gouaches , drawings , objects and sculpture , but exclude his designs for advertising posters and other commercial activities . |
18 | It was also expected to increase with light intensity as measured by the radiometer , though the relationship was not predicted , owing to lack of information about the behaviour of the optical RAM . |
19 | The advantages of scale for larger firms are expected to lead to lower product prices and an increase in market share relative to smaller producers . |
20 | The four week visit furthered the process of mutual understanding of local government systems , which is expected to lead to joint research activities . |
21 | Conversely , strong ‘ selection pressure ’ , we could be forgiven for thinking , might be expected to lead to rapid evolution . |
22 | If questioned about the response , the attitude-holder can be expected to engage in explicit justification of their stance and to offer criticism of the counter-stance . |
23 | Conversely , while pupils are expected to conform to certain role images , pupils who exaggerate these are also problematic . |
24 | Often this higher return corresponds to that which the holder would have expected to receive on non-convertible debt . |
25 | Often this higher return corresponds to that which the holder would have expected to receive on non-convertible debt . |
26 | Firstly we would like to remind you that all who are teaching are expected to participate in further training . |
27 | The history department would be expected to participate in this process and then match up their own practice to that agreed . |
28 | France recognises its poor performance in population assistance and is said to be developing a new programme , which , however , is expected to focus on public education and demographic research and training rather than family planning assistance . |
29 | ’ . Under Para 10 , the Royal Botanic Gardens are specifically mentioned , so it is clear that we are expected to comply with this Directive . |
30 | However , the upturn remains fragile and is not expected to strengthen until next year . |