Example sentences of "expected [to-vb] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Central government may also be expected to monitor the implementation of the Elton Committee 's recommendations if not to provide the extra resources necessary for the extended role for ( and numbers on education welfare officers , teachers and LEA officers envisaged by the Report . |
| 2 | Mwinyi was expected to continue the reversal of the socialist policies pursued by his predecessor Julius Nyerere [ for whose retirement as CCM chairman in August see p. 37644 ] . |
| 3 | The size of the establishment could reasonably be expected to affect the number of young people being exposed to the different recruitment strategies ( although the relative numbers of small employers would also have to be borne in mind ) . |
| 4 | These perceptions also serve to obscure the inadequacy of social provision which supports the army of people , usually female relations , who are expected to carry the burden of the caring role , often at considerable personal sacrifice . |
| 5 | It is encouraging banks and factories to set up outside Bangkok , and is expected to bolster the price of rice to increase farmers ' incomes . |
| 6 | As I walked across the car park I looked back at the police station and almost expected to see the figure of Inspector Drew looming at one of the windows as in an early Orson Welles film . |
| 7 | It would be inconceivable for pop musicians or film stars to be charged with bringing their profession into disrepute , but footballers are different , they are expected to bear the burden of representing values that few individuals can live up to . |
| 8 | Wimbledon had been expected to bear the brunt of the FA 's displeasure because of their past record . |
| 9 | The parents were expected to accept the authority of the professionals even though there is little evidence to support their judgement . |
| 10 | The changes are expected to provoke the loss of about a third of France 's 8,300 dock jobs and an end to the power of the CGT union . |
| 11 | And motorists wo n't get away scott free either , the Chancellor is expected to increase the cost of petrol by three per cent above inflation . |
| 12 | Furthermore , the reduction in IGFBP-1 values after steroid treatment might have been expected to increase the availability of IGF-I for growth . |
| 13 | In addition , lack of warmth and chaotic behaviour may result in child neglect , and impulsiveness and reduced tolerance to stress can be expected to increase the risk of physical abuse . |
| 14 | In addition it was expected to increase the supply of emergency food aid passing across the Ethiopian border into Sudan , to regions facing a severe threat of mass starvation , and to refugees camps around the Sudanese capital , Khartoum , where refugee numbers were swollen by the influx from drought-ridden and war-torn rural areas . |
| 15 | They receive a rapturous reception , which is as it should be : here , after all , are the players who have lost just one league game in the previous fifteen months , the players who are widely expected to terrify the rest of the continent in the European Cup , the team with the best strike force and the meanest defence in the First Division . |
| 16 | One is , nevertheless , bound to suppose that it is only in extreme conditions that people can be expected to volunteer the suppression of individuality to the extent that the more extreme forms of co-operative require : only , that is in short , where a life of one 's own would not be supportable . |
| 17 | Judging by the problems caused by regional specialization when an area 's specialism went into decline , this shift might have been expected to lessen the degree of uneven development . |
| 18 | The professor will be expected to oversee the provision of lectures in Mathematics to first-year students ( for the greater part , those reading Chemistry ) , and of problems classes related to them . |
| 19 | Appointments are made through the library officer but the prisoner is not expected to state the nature of the problem in advance . |
| 20 | In the school , children are expected to receive the education of the book . |
| 21 | The two people who found it are expected to receive the value of the brooch but it 's a very well preserved skull , I suppose it was all in mud an |
| 22 | Marriages were not exactly arranged , but the daughter of a landowning family was expected to wed the son of a family of similar means . |
| 23 | The measures , which were subject to congressional approval within 30 days , included : ( i ) a 30-day price freeze to be followed by staged increases in wages and prices ; ( ii ) high taxes on wealth , share and gold dealings , capital gains and farm incomes ; ( iii ) the abolition of the cruzado and its replacement by a free floating cruzeiro currency ; ( iv ) an 18-month " liquidity squeeze " freezing an estimated $115,000 million in personal savings and corporate assets ; ( v ) dismantling of import barriers and suspension of export subsidies and the relaxation of foreign currency controls ; ( vi ) sharply increased utility rates ; ( vii ) an estimated $2,200 million cut in state subsidies to private business ; ( viii ) the closure of 24 state agencies ( expected to entail the dismissal of 81,000 employees ) including the Institute of Sugar and Alcohol ( IAA ) , the Brazilian Coffee Institute ( IBC ) , the steel holding company SIDERBRAS , the port authority PORTOBRAS , and INTERBRAS , a foreign oil trading subsidiary of the state oil monopoly PETROBRAS ; and ( ix ) the initiation of a programme to privatize state companies . |
| 24 | From this high moral ground the army had expected to challenge the record of human-rights abuses during its 17 years in power that has been compiled by a ‘ commission for truth and reconciliation ’ made up of seven lawyers from across the political spectrum . |
| 25 | The harsh measures of the transitory period are expected to lower the standard of living for about 20 per cent of the population . |
| 26 | THE EC is today expected to announce the release of funds to repair a North Wales road bridge branded a potential death trap for children . |
| 27 | He is expected to announce the construction of an airport costing £640m , a project that will be hailed as evidence of Britain 's confidence in Hong Kong 's post-1997 future . |
| 28 | THE Government is expected to announce the closure of Portland naval base in Dorset today with the loss of almost 2,000 jobs . |
| 29 | Kaleida , Apple Computers Inc and IBM Corp 's joint multimedia venture , is expected to announce the appointment of Nat Goldhaber as CEO this week : Goldhaber , founder of Centram Systems West , will reportedly be joined on the Kaleida board by an array of Apple and IBM executives including David Nagel , senior vice president of Apple 's Advanced Technology Group ; Robert Carberry , IBM 's assistant general manager of personal systems ; and two other high-ranking executives from Apple and IBM . |
| 30 | The role of the Crown Estate Commissioners in the management of fish farming can not be expected to fill the gap of a national policy which would properly regulate the industry " . |