Example sentences of "be expect [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since private shareholders can not be expected to subsidize the wider goals of society as a whole , public ownership may then be inevitable . |
| 2 | Lower-class women who did not come into the black or immigrant categories would be expected to use the general waiting-room , rather than the ladies ' , which was largely the preserve of the well-dressed middle class . |
| 3 | I think it would be much more effective if the one who was meant to be the hardhat and who might be expected to let the other one drown in fact saves the other one even though he thinks his ideas about the Indians and his plan to baptise them when they get to the Orinoco are blasphemous . |
| 4 | Parents faced with the choice of caring from their offspring or coming to work would be expected to choose the former . |
| 5 | Faced with this information , the politicians can be expected to choose the higher level of output indicated by the new equation of demand with marginal cost . |
| 6 | For example , if 265 grains are scored overlying the chromosomes in 100 mitotic cells , and since chromosome 1 represents 7.20% of the genome , then approximately 19 grains ( 7.20% of 265 = 19.08 ) would be expected to overlie the homologous pair . |
| 7 | Private backers from industry should not be expected to shoulder the full burden , said the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts . |
| 8 | Private backers from industry should not be expected to shoulder the full burden , said the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts . |
| 9 | Today the National Front is in the hands of a young , often well-educated leadership which belongs to the post-war generation and might be expected to abandon the antisemitic heritage as an embarrassing relic of fascism . |
| 10 | Since this experimental programme included greater cooperation with the village practitioners , it would be expected to reverse the antagonistic attitudes described above . |
| 11 | Unlike the IBA , however , the ITC will not be responsible for broadcasting television programmes , and it will be expected to enforce the statutory duties by financial penalties imposed on offending television companies . |
| 12 | In particular , criminal statistics only show what police forces record , and the police clearly can not be expected to record the numerous offences which they do not know about . |
| 13 | Not all of his conclusions are what might be expected given the current stress on the importance of vocational education and training . |
| 14 | Given this reality , a Common Foreign and Security policy can only be expected to reflect the lowest common denominator , the position which least offends . |
| 15 | Whilst the user companies can not be expected to make the necessary investment for themselves , this approach and its great benefits will remain unrealized . |
| 16 | He can also be expected to make the most of whatever face-savers the mediators feel they can offer him . |
| 17 | An attitude-training programme for those serving young readers would be expected to cover the following : |
| 18 | The Post Office Guide will give details of the postal services , and of course the receptionist will be expected to know the local hairdressers , doctors , dentists , shops , restaurants , bars and clubs . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , the Labour Party is being pressed to support AV , because in a British election it would be expected to help the Liberal Democrats at the expense of the Conservatives . |
| 20 | I say to the hon. Member for Denton and Reddish and my hon. Friend the Minister that I do not see why British Rail , as ever , should be expected to bear the full cost . |
| 21 | RE should not be expected to bear the full weight of this responsibility , especially because if it does it can not deal with what is distinctive and peculiar to it — there is not time , etc . |
| 22 | People can not be expected to buy the co-operative alternative if they do not know of it , or if they misunderstand it . |
| 23 | For Sartre 's singular universal could never be expected to solve the formal theoretical problem of how individual existential existence can be related to History insofar as it simply renames , in one oxymoronic category , the original antithetical terms . |
| 24 | As usual , Annadale will be expected to dominate the middle distance events despite the absence of Davy Wilson through injury . |
| 25 | Some students felt they had been rather hard pressed in relation to their knowledge of chemistry , but Coleman rightly said that a properly educated gentleman could be expected to understand the general principles and applications of chemical science . |
| 26 | Embarrassment at the lack of results was brushed off by pointing out that the social sciences were new , and therefore could not be expected to achieve the theoretical power of the natural sciences straight away . |
| 27 | Erm obviously the , presumably the Sultan of Turkey as a , as erm as a Muslim could not be expected to sign the holy alliance . |
| 28 | In addition they will be expected to encourage the young participants , aged 17 to 25 , to create a record of their own experiences through a series of workshops . |
| 29 | I mentioned earlier that American experience suggests that marketing costs can be expected to equal the actual building costs of the unit , and we ought to regard this as the minimum outlay for planning purposes . |
| 30 | It is the way Biggs fights and he can be expected to steal the early rounds . |