Example sentences of "be expect [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But as anarchy increases , so we will be expected to use that influence .
2 This peaking effect was destroyed by boiling the solutions , a process which might be expected to destroy long-chain water polymers .
3 Local planning authorities should be encouraged to explore the scope for this kind of provision in their areas , rather than be expected to allocate large marina sites in their plans .
4 The Association would regard the professional responsibilities of the librarian to include full discretion over the acquisitions made by the library service within the terms of the general guidelines laid down by an employer : in the case of public libraries these guidelines should not be expected to allow local censorship .
5 However , this patient group will include some individuals with severely compromised left ventricular function in whom insertion of an ICD may prevent sudden death but can not realistically be expected to extend overall survival .
6 However the Tube is not designed as anything more than a temporary tent so it should n't be expected to give normal tent performance .
7 At the sub-national level , the peripheral/least favoured regions might be expected to exhibit lower labour costs relative to the core regions .
8 On the other hand , the group of verbs which occur with predicate qualifiers will be expected to exhibit some degree of compatibility with the noun phrase element of the structure which they govern , although this does not imply that they have to make exactly the same sort of sense when they occur with that phrase alone as they do when the adjective is present , for the very reason that the adjective provides the syntactic-semantic condition under which the relation between the verb and its object holds ; compare leave the items and leave the items date-stamped .
9 Market makers can aim to run only modest positions in any group of similar stocks or they can run large but offsetting positions , i.e. being long on certain stocks and short on others such that capital gains and losses can be expected to cancel each other out .
10 Secondly , changes in the labour market and the increased participation of women in employment has raised questions about the extent to which lone mothers — like more and more married mothers — should be expected to take paid employment ( Brown , 1989 ) .
11 Patients refused admission can not be expected to take much comfort from this explanation of their plight .
12 After initial training , the Heidrick and Struggles Associate will be expected to undertake entire search assignments with minimal supervision and coaching from the Office Manager and/or partners .
13 Trade has been stimulated by the process of detente , and the moves towards ‘ democratisation ’ of the Eastern Bloc can be expected to continue this process .
14 Note that since the CRE sequence exhibits inversion symmetry , the conformation of the dodecamer would also be expected to respect this symmetry .
15 The multi-dimensional scaling configuration resulting from processing the ‘ degree of intermarriage ’ values might therefore be expected to reflect geographical location of the villages .
16 An acceptable formula will probably be expected to make each school 's ‘ budget share ’ depend mainly on the numbers of pupils in the school , but also to take into account such factors as the ages of the children , the subjects they are studying , and the numbers with special needs ; and also perhaps the levels of social advantage and disadvantage in the community the school serves .
17 The White Paper takes the same approach : ‘ Local authorities will be expected to make maximum use of the independent sector .
18 Local authorities will be expected to make maximum use of the independent sector .
19 However , the builder may be expected to make some contribution towards travelling time and costs where he has failed to obtain suitable sub-contract labour within the vicinity of the site and a subcontractor is requested to travel an excessive distance .
20 To be expected to relinquish this power , and give up some of the spoils to the likes of SARU , who had been at the forefront in demanding the non-participation of the Springboks in international competition since it was ‘ impossible to play normal sport in an abnormal society ’ , must , understandably , be a difficult to swallow .
21 The EMF would not carry out national monetary policy decisions , so this would not interfere with the Bank of England 's role in this area , although the EMF would act as an indirect constraint on domestic monetary policy and would be in control of ECU interest rates , which would eventually be expected to influence national interest rates .
22 You will be expected to keep this knowledge up to date , to make the time to look at studio representatives ' portfolios of illustrators , story board artists or photographers .
23 Co-operative R&D ventures are a way of internalizing these spillovers ( eliminating the ability of rival firms to free ride on each other 's R&D ) , and can , therefore , be expected to increase total R&D activity .
24 On both counts these experiments might be expected to show strong disincentive effects on work .
25 He argued that , on the one hand , reproduction is mainly practised by peasants and others of low rank , who could hardly be expected to show much interest in whether they produced male or female children .
26 However , you would be expected to show some knowledge of , and interest in the affairs of the authority in question and of the issues affecting local government generally .
27 On the other hand , ’ the flat menace in his voice silenced her indignant denial before it could be voiced , ‘ a woman in her twenties might reasonably be expected to show more intelligence .
28 GPs with their own budgets and District Health Authorities will be expected to place either block contracts for a defined range of services , or cost and volume contracts , for a certain number of cases , for most services .
29 Over one thousand qualified , committed and underpaid young men and women can not be expected to exercise greater patience .
30 As for confining his work to under 6,000 people areas , he would remind the Board that the terms of his appointment stated ‘ he will be expected to exercise general supervision over the work of the Board in Norfolk and in particular to assist in the development of Adult Education in rural areas ’ ; he would also remind them that the Board decided that his Statutory Tutorial Class should be in Norwich .
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