Example sentences of "expected [verb] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1992-93 , Trainload Freight expected to carry 18.35 million tonnes of freight for PowerGen , but that figure is now likely to be as high as 19.6 million tonnes . |
| 2 | That system was both perceived and expected to perform three related functions : through election to the House of Commons it was expected to produce a government ; through a purportedly democratic franchise and mode of election , it was expected to confer legitimacy upon the government to govern , subject to the approval of Parliament ; and , through facilitating a choice between parties propounding specific programs , it was expected to influence public policy , the party in government carrying through the promises embodies in its election manifesto . |
| 3 | The showpiece projects are the Concord Centre and Glass City expected to attract two million visitors and 2,000 jobs . |
| 4 | This morning I woke up to discover another major British engineering company expected to require 5,000 fewer workers . |
| 5 | The first phase of production , expected to yield 22,667,000 cubic metres of gas per day , began on Sept. 3 the North Field ( off the north-east coast of Qatar ) — the world 's largest known gas field . |
| 6 | Kinnear , who said he expected to make one more signing this week-end , looked forward to Jones the manager with a wry smile . |