Example sentences of "be expect [to-vb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To do that operation , you are expected to wait until the first of the month to start planning the month . |
| 2 | Margins are expected to improve in the second quarter when higher speed Viking chips are more available and more deliveries on higher end higher margin Sparc 10s are made . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Doctors were expected to decide in the next few hours whether Nicola would be allowed home today . |
| 5 | The actual sales were expected to begin in the second half of 1991 . |
| 6 | That the four lead artists got on so well with each other was a distinct advantage in coping with the pressurised working schedules they were expected to maintain over the next year . |
| 7 | Proceeds from the issue , which is expected to close on the 16th June 1993 , will be used to refinance existing bank debt . |
| 8 | The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter . |
| 9 | The volume of business with overseas customers improved in the fourth quarter of 1991 and the recovery is expected to continue into the first quarter of this year . |
| 10 | He is expected to leave within the next couple of weeks , and his lawyers are understood to be negotiating a settlement . |
| 11 | At present , about one in five children is in full-time higher education and this number is expected to double over the next 25 years . |
| 12 | The number of cars on our roads is expected to double over the next thirty years . |
| 13 | Four more applications were received yesterday and the total of 15 is expected to increase over the next day or two . |
| 14 | Apart from the UK and Scandinavian countries , penetration is still low in Europe , but this is expected to change over the next few years as telecommunications markets are opened up . |
| 15 | Doubts about a rapid economic up-turn had been expressed by US Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady , who at a parallel meeting of G-7 finance ministers indicated that economic growth in the US was expected to slow in the second quarter of 1992 although longer-term prospects were more hopeful . |