Example sentences of "expect [to-vb] [prep] [art] [num ord] century " in BNC.
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| 1 | We expect to maintain into the next century our North Sea production of more than half a million boe/d . |
| 2 | European scientists have warned that an ozone hole could be created if a future winter was longer and colder — especially as levels of ozone-destroying chlorine in the atmosphere are expected to rise into the next century . |
| 3 | A major life-extension programme was carried out on nearly half the Class 37 fleet , with a number of variants designed specifically for freight haulage and expected to survive into the next century . |
| 4 | With atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide expected to double in the next century , plants would open the stomata through which they breathe for shorter periods reducing the transpiration of water and providing less water for cloud formation . |
| 5 | Splendid , say many politicians : we are saving to finance the pensions the baby-boom generation expects to collect in the next century . |