Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] expected to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the events of Saturday night and Bartocci 's angry phone call the previous day , Zen half expected to be rebuffed when he rang the Milettis . |
| 2 | It might not matter in the end — Forester fully expected to be traced and caught-but every difficulty and delay that he could strew behind him could make a final difference of hours or even minutes that might determine the distinction between success or failure . |
| 3 | ‘ Change you no more ’ has the provocation of a challenge not expected to be accepted . |
| 4 | Are women not expected to be interested in computing ? |
| 5 | The politics are quite different , and if the SNP MPs really expected to be hailed as conquering heroes , then it can only fortify the impression that they were either negligent or culpably naive in thinking through the consequences of their actions . |