Example sentences of "expect from the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A new , hard-edged approach is expected from the joint services maxi-yacht , Satquote British Defender , in the second leg to Fremantle , Western Australia .
2 Dependency levels in residential care have risen substantially , particularly in the private sector , even beyond levels expected from the greater numbers of elderly people .
3 However , they also escaped the severe censure that might have been expected from the high-minded moralists who strutted busily through the Victorian England of his day .
4 A five-year development plan calling for expenditure worth Rs190,000 million ( US$4,400 million ) , of which more than 64 per cent was expected from the private sector , was announced by the government in mid-December .
5 The provision of a placid monetary environment in which monetary policy was not itself a source of instability was the most that could be expected from the monetary authorities .
6 Economic facts since the 1960s no longer fit the demographic trends expected from the traditional theory , which predicts a positive relationship between birth-rates and the performance of the economy .
7 Analysis of the radio waves emitted by the Moon indicate that the thermal conductivity of the outer Moon increases rapidly with depth , just as would be expected from the increasing compaction of a fragmented medium .
8 She had a pretty shrewd idea that Desmond had only the haziest notion of how much could be expected from the various books , and she had intended to keep it that way .
9 Migration ( Figure 4.5B ) has played the key role in these growth patterns — indeed , to a greater extent than might be expected from the overall rates of population change , because it is also compensating for substantial natural decrease in some of the fastest growing counties , principally those noted as retirement areas like East and West Sussex , the Isle of Wight , Dorset and Devon ( Figure 4.5A ) .
10 As might be expected from the foregoing analysis , an investigation by the DTI Innovation Unit and the Technology Group of the CBI found that innovative ‘ Best Practice ’ companies go to great lengths to generate and capture ideas , from both internal and external sources , with careful attention to the balance of technology push and market pull and the rigorous implementation of screening processes and on-going reviews .
11 The receipts for carriage of timber have formed an important proportion of the revenue on the part of the line already opened , and a larger traffic may be confidently expected from the other part .
12 The hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) told us in the briefest and skimpiest of ways — that is to be expected from the new model Labour party — of the Labour party 's pledge to return to a policy of fair rates .
13 Can someone please tell me what are the benefits expected from the current practice of having the relations of murder victims parade their pain on television ?
14 The casualty rate so far was no more than might have been expected from the hazardous nature of the operation , and although he could not , in all honesty , say he was in command of the whole ship , he at least held the strategic upper hand .
15 The learning that is expected from the accompanying ward experience can be made explicit , and here the names of the staff who might act as resource personnel can help the new learner particularly .
16 The abrasive challenge expected from the notorious Bègles front-row duo failed to materialise .
17 Notwithstanding the possible ground for distinguishing between the two cases , therefore , there remains a fundamental doubt as to just how much policy innovation can reasonably be expected from the British judiciary especially in such a politically sensitive area as defence policy .
18 The Conservative Government 's attempts at reviving the private-rented sector have met with very little success though in due course more substantial results are expected from the 1988 Housing Act .
19 Normally , little jumble could be expected from the few cottages on the headland , but Alex Mair , anxious to associate the power station with the community , had put up a notice on the staff board and the two tea chests were usually fairly full by the time the October sale came round .
20 Similarly , as observed by Bradford and Burdett ( 1989 ) , larger numbers of children in southern England go through the private education system than would be expected from the social class patterns there .
21 However , during the 1990s other climatic influences , such as volcanic eruptions and ocean current variations ( e.g. El Nino and La Nina in the Pacific Ocean ) , may partially mask or obscure the sustained global warming trend expected from the human-enhanced greenhouse effect .
22 We therefore did a more rigorous test by calculating a periodogram normalized to the values expected from the null hypothesis of power-law/Poisson noise only , and binning up .
23 As would be expected from the previous discussion , the main decline in wage-earning employment came in the ( male-dominated ) industrial sector , while the non-industrial wage-earning category , which includes a substantial majority of women , showed a slight increase .
24 The type of answer to be expected from the Painful Plodder would be as follows :
25 And , to make it all seem almost too good to be true the total number of possible W particles seen by both UA1 and UA2 is just what one would expect from the total number of proton-antiproton collisions that the two experiments have observed .
26 This is exactly what we would expect from the neutral theory .
27 What MPG range can I expect from the standard Land Rover V8 ?
28 Typical what you 'd expect from the Prime Minister .
29 The movement in the direction along the grain of the wood is negligible , as one would expect from the molecular structure .
30 The speech by the hon. Member for Leyton ( Mr. Cohen ) was trenchant and honest , as one would expect from the hon. Gentleman .
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