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

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1 If this was the case new reports would be expected to include fewer recent infections and the average age of people with newly diagnosed HIV infection and the proportion symptomatic at the time of the HIV-1 test would rise .
2 Admittedly the Lord Treasurers were , until the appointment of Paulet in 1552 , unqualified noblemen ; but they were not usually expected to perform any serious duties .
3 There were heavy snowfalls in areas which never expect to see such wintry conditions .
4 With general interest in Australia running at a reasonably high level in Japan , the exhibition is expected to attract some 250,000 visitors .
5 That Petrol Emotion , The Chieftains , Paul Brady and Mary Black have also been confirmed for the festival , which takes place on June 2 , and promoters The Mean Fiddler expect to announce another 22 names in the near future .
6 A selection of the 36 classic sports and competition cars that are expected to fetch several million pounds at a Brooks auction during the London Motorfair
7 A selection of the 36 classic sports and competition cars that are expected to fetch several million pounds at a Brooks auction during the London Motorfair at Earl 's Court on 26 October .
8 A spokeswoman for Lacy Scott Auctioneers , off Risbygate Street , Bury St Edmunds , said the programme had been expected to fetch several hundred pounds .
9 A simple measure of breakage can thus be expected to differentiate these major groups of predator .
10 Japan was expected to announce some new wetlands sites for protection at the meeting , but there was speculation that these would only cover small parts of the areas in need of conservation .
11 They are expected to win some 100 seats straight off in the first round of voting , and the Socialists none .
12 The trial , which is expected to last another 5 weeks , has been adjourned until Tuesday .
13 The trial , in which 200 witnesses are due to testify , is expected to last another six weeks .
14 The bypass is part of a scheme to link the M4 and M5 motorways and the inquiry is expected to last another 6 weeks .
15 It was early seen as a public responsibility , since the individual could not be expected to control such large-scale enterprises as water supply and sewerage .
16 The specific weaknesses of British government which Chapman alleged were first that the ministries , though expected to take all key decisions , were not expected to act — to build roads , run hospitals , train teachers and so on .
17 Attlee thought that the coalition should continue until after the end of the war with Japan , however long that should take — and , as we have seen , it was expected to take another eighteen months after the collapse of Nazi Germany .
18 The project , which is expected to take some 18 months to complete , will enable all library staff to have access through the online catalogue to up-to-date information on all periodicals and newspaper titles currently received , including the date of the last issue received , and , in most cases , the expected date of the next issue .
19 In London , this has been firmly put down — along with Kevin MacNamara 's musings on the same subject — and the Unionists ' support for Mr Major is expected to yield some unmentionable dividends .
20 Ulcers induced by a deliberate state of hypersecretion , such as the histamine in beeswax model , can not be expected to reveal any new insights into alternative mechanisms .
21 This is expected to show that appropriate parts of the monies passed to the schools from local authorities have been spent on books .
22 Rationalisation of the Ashmolean/Taylorian site is expected to produce much improved facilities for teaching ( especially for graduate teaching ) and research in several subjects in the Humanities ( namely , Archaeology , Classics , History of Art , Modern Languages , and Oriental Studies ) , and to enhance the space available to the Ashmolean Museum and improve its ability to fulfil its teaching , research , and public roles .
23 Such mild long-term alterations to this acetylcholine may be expected to produce any observed changes in mood , activity and sense of well-being .
24 The new season is about to start for the NMS outstations and visitors can expect to see many new exhibits and displays .
25 We might indeed expect to find several new layers of structure more basic than the quarks and electrons that we now regard as ‘ elementary ’ particles .
26 Most of them were used to paying regular visits to the friendly neighbourhood pawnbroker , but on the objects they brought to him they could not expect to raise any great sums .
27 They do not expect to make any other arrests .
28 Coal reserves have also expanded worldwide , with Britain 's contribution expected to last several hundred years .
29 With Wayne Rosing off to run FirstPerson , Dave Ditzel has been named acting head of Sun Microsystems Laboratories , an appointment it 'd be crazy not to make permanent : Ditzel , among his other credits , has been responsible for RISC and we 're expecting to see some interesting aspects of his handiwork soon ; Sun Labs , from whence Sun 's ideas flow , figures it 's handling the transfer of research to development better than practically anyone in the industry — the secret is moving the people with the project .
30 M&S will join Texaco as one of the big-name occupiers of Canary Wharf , and Olympia&York says it expects to announce several other tenants shortly .
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