Example sentences of "be expected for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Road works : Serious traffic delays are expected for four weeks while British Gas carries out excavations of the A59 at Rice Lane , near Walton Hospital , Liverpool . |
| 2 | DELAYS are expected for four weeks on the northbound carriageway of the M74 in Lanarkshire between junctions 7 , for Larkhall , and 6 , Motherwell . |
| 3 | No results , however , are expected for some time ; and in any case , Whitehall expenditure reviews are notorious for failing to deliver anything of significance . |
| 4 | This is not the support that might have been expected for fellow Germans stuck on the communist side after 1945 . |
| 5 | Several aspects of the reshuffle , which had been expected for several weeks , were attacked by opposition groups who demanded greater reductions . |
| 6 | This comes even when death has been expected for some time , but is even more dramatic when the death is sudden . |
| 7 | The third had been expected for some time . |
| 8 | Even in this strict condition , signers performed better than would be expected for two unrelated spoken languages . |
| 9 | " Sacrifices could be demanded in the name of democracy which could not be expected for mere patriotism for the social order as it was . " |
| 10 | Table 6.8 shows the percentage of accesses to synonyms to be expected for various bucket sizes , in the 80/20 case . |
| 11 | Accountants might therefore pay more attention to indicating the types of profiles to be expected for each category of SBU ; clearly , unthinking comparisons between them with respect to their financial performance should be avoided . |
| 12 | Even for severely ill patients a good long term outlook can be expected for most of those undergoing transplantation ; the overall survival of 70% at a mean of 69 months for those discharged from hospital after such an operation compares favourably with the long term results of cardiac transplantation worldwide . |
| 13 | The percentage of synonyms to be expected for any given case , assuming that record allocation to addresses is entirely random and that synonyms are only stored after all home records , is as follows : |
| 14 | Unfortunately , the new baronet lived in India and no instructions from him were expected for many months . |
| 15 | When the equivalence principle is applied to photons they are predicted to undergo a gravitational red shift when they leave a star , whilst a deflection is expected for light passing near to a massive body . |
| 16 | The Far Eastern Economic Review of March 14 reported that a surplus of S$5,300 million was expected for fiscal 1990/91 . |
| 17 | Co-ordinator Pam McHale said £14,500 had been made available for the Streetlink scheme and that approval was expected for another nine schemes over the next week . |