Example sentences of "expect that a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is expected that a technical report will be released by the EC next week .
2 It was in any case only to be expected that a serious move by the Community to advance further through a reduction of national sovereignty and freedom to act independently would generate a nationalist opposition .
3 It was expected that a similar equation would govern the proton , the only other supposedly elementary particle known at that time .
4 The annual outpatient workloads were also similar , and , assuming a similar case mix of new patients , it might be expected that a similar volume of inpatient work would be generated .
5 ‘ It might be expected that a substantial proportion of these also involved stolen vehicles , ’ he said .
6 All other Lead Bodies are also progressing well with the development of standards and it is expected that a wide range of new qualifications will be available within the next year or so .
7 It had been expected that a limited corp of staff would remain as a support unit after the last aircraft departs in January .
8 Certain common variables are being developed , and it is expected that a joint publication reviewing pay since 1970 will be produced , as well as a series of publications relating to the various dimensions separately .
9 With the creation of a single European market , it may be expected that a good command of a European Community language and familiarity with the country in which it is spoken will become an increasingly valued asset .
10 It was expected that a UN-supervised referendum to resolve the conflict over the region [ for details and background see pp. 37628-29 ] would be held in early 1991 .
11 Developments in Scotland are also being followed keenly south of the Border , where it is expected that a Scottish Lord Chancellor will introduce family legislation for England and Wales which will follow the example set by his countrymen .
12 When long hair was the trademark of the hippy and the dropout , it is to be expected that an anti-hippy movement should adopt short hair .
13 It was expected that an economic upturn would lead to attempts to repay foreign debts and thus gain Libya access to fresh lines of international credit .
14 We expect that a significant number will choose to continue with both , at least until Standard Grade in S4 .
15 We expect that a considerable number of these were teenagers with occasional/part. time jobs or school leavers picked up by special employment measures .
16 Euro-American society is already suffering from a bad self-esteem problem , and I expect that an uncritical belief in the moral supremacy of nature will make it worse .
17 Like Harrison , he expected that an earlier form of Afghan neutralism could still be resuscitated .
18 In his speech proposing its adoption , Nu declared that the regime would be leftist , but he warned against the people expecting that a new millennium would dawn on the morrow .
19 In a devastating criticism Jeffrey Stanyer concluded ‘ that the Maud Committee must be regarded as one of the most disastrous uses of an advisory committee that can be envisaged , if one asks and expects that an advisory committee will provide an authoritative analysis of the problems set by its terms of reference , and by rigorous reasoning propose defensible solutions which have a practical use ’ ( Stanyer 1970:66 — 7 ) .
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