Example sentences of "expect [verb] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But what of the farmers expected to carry out the work in a time of recession .
2 In smaller seasonal or residential hotels all the office work could be centralised in the reception office , and during the quiet period on the front desk the receptionist would be expected to carry out the task of maintaining accounting and other records .
3 When the recipient is not expected to write down the details , it is often the case that the speaker repeats them sometimes several times over .
4 The answer is that no-one can control or even forecast accurately the maximum flow of water that can be expected to surge down the Tay valley and through Perth .
5 In practice , the state scheme contributions pre-empt a slice of incomes which would otherwise be available for saving through pension schemes , and thus to that extent would be expected to slow down the growth of non-state provision .
6 To recoup , the government is expected to speed up the passage of a law that would make insider-trading a crime .
7 As the eldest son of a wealthy sake and soy-sauce producer in conservative Nagoya , he was expected to take over the family business — and perhaps become the 15th generation of Morita Mayors in the local community .
8 Indonesia , which was expected to take over the chair of the movement from Yugoslavia in September 1992 , was elected by the Larnaca meeting as de facto chair with immediate effect .
9 As time passes the new bride is expected to take on the identity of her new family , making her subjugation complete .
10 With contracting , hospital doctors will be the agents of the provider , not the purchasing authority , and again can not be expected to take on the gatekeeper role .
11 Between now and Easter , thousands are expected to take up the invitation .
12 At least two , the Statesman and the Indian Express , were expected to take up the story in their issues today .
13 Ministers are expected to take up the fight in the next few days and urge the banks that , at a time of national economic crisis , they must do their bit .
14 St James 's University Hospital in Leeds , where the TV series is filmed , is expected to take up the proposal for self-governing trusts in NHS hospitals which was given the go-ahead in the Queen 's Speech .
15 Many parties were expected to take up the offer , although Fernando Belaúnde Terry , a former President and leader of the Popular Action ( AP ) party , stated that unless the holding municipal elections was restored to the current year [ see below ] , the AP would not participate in any talks .
16 A Computing Support Officer has been appointed , and is expected to take up the post on 1st July .
17 The letter 's bound to add to press , er add to press for a settlement with a number of Tory M P's expected to bring up the matter at the Party 's Conference at Bournemouth .
18 Seeing no need why it alone should be expected to make up the deficit , it requested its allies to increase their defence expenditure .
19 Relatives of people living in care homes can be expected to make up the difference between the amount of benefit and the charges actually levied by by the home .
20 These dances mattered very much to Petipa and all nineteenthcentury balletmasters because they were expected to show off the wealth of talent found in the many imperial , Royal and State theatres , e.g. all the characters from other fairy tales who came to Aurora 's wedding and the character dances in Swan Lake .
21 Barring mishaps , he can expect to see out the remainder of his two-year term as prime minister .
22 Only through such an accidental , miraculous chance could anyone expect to shake off the yoke of grimly limited prospects .
23 The government expects to wind down the Department of Energy after the next election .
24 At the time he expected to touch down the aircraft suddenly ‘ pulled down to his left ’ , he felt the back of the aircraft buckle and was aware of debris coming through the canopy .
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