Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] can be expected " in BNC.

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1 It requires the cooperation of every citizen , and no law which unreasonably infringes the freedoms of that citizen can be expected to be effective .
2 Given the attractiveness of the venue , this undercapacity can be expected to continue in the medium term .
3 ‘ Another large foreign entry can be expected again as it will be one of the last competitions before the Barcelona Olympics , ’ explained Michael Tucker .
4 Notes : All members of this group can be expected to be aged 60 or more and approximately 66 per cent female .
5 For all normal record updating a loss of this magnitude can be expected , but it would not apply if the processing involved is trivial because then the records can be processed at reading — that is , rotation — speeds .
6 Competent limestones in the allochthonous Devonian and Carboniferous section can be expected to have been fractured extensively where they were distorted in being forced up tectonic ramps .
7 This market can be expected to grow since increased leisure time and rising disposable incomes are likely to.lead to an increased take up of leisure activities .
8 If the trend continues , only plants which thrive in such pollution can be expected to survive .
9 But to our disgust , and as Nigel mentioned , also that we have seen a demise of factory inspectors , and this is borne out by the fact that figures at the present time show that an average workplace can be expected to be visited once in eleven years .
10 In the game between human and bacteria , the ‘ shadow of the future ’ is normally long since a typical human can be expected to live for years from any given starting-point .
11 Estates in the Church 's ownership from an early date can be expected to have greater continuity , but there were still considerable changes before 1066 .
12 Only a Christian discipleship of biblical calibre can be expected to handle spiritual freedom with responsibility .
13 In essence each region or district gets its share of the total amount of funds available on the basis of the size of the population served , weighted to take account of the use different sections of that population can be expected to make of the service .
14 If Thai superstition is anything to go by , a concomitant expansion in the human population can be expected .
15 Simply stated , the relative growth rate of an unconstrained plant can be expected to be constant .
16 Trade has been stimulated by the process of detente , and the moves towards ‘ democratisation ’ of the Eastern Bloc can be expected to continue this process .
17 An animal that has previously learned that a stimulus is not correlated with other events will have learned something quite incompatible with what is true during conditioning and so negative transfer can be expected .
18 To ask questions to which people can not give answers is a waste of time for everyone — but one does , from time to time , come across schedules which include questions which require such feats of memory or such difficult calculations that no reasonable person can be expected to give an answer .
19 Thus the thickest potential net pay can be expected to be developed only in the latter situation ( see Figs. 25 and 26 ) .
20 ( 1 ) In a contested bid ( where little co-operation can be expected from the target ) the offeror will require a copy of the register of members of the target for the purposes of analysing key shareholdings .
21 Considerable variability can be expected during spring and from year to year , both because the location of the vortex varies with respect to the observing site , and because of the large horizontal gradient in HNO 3 across the vortex edge .
22 No qualified surgeon can be expected to do an occasional experiment in molecular biology in the laboratory any more than a molecular biologist can be expected to perform an occasional operation .
23 More flexible pricing can be expected in the future .
24 No qualified surgeon can be expected to do an occasional experiment in molecular biology in the laboratory any more than a molecular biologist can be expected to perform an occasional operation .
25 Considerable political turmoil can be expected until the Washington meeting takes place , and sources here predict that Mr Arens wil be taking a very hardline position that will preclude any participation by the PLO .
26 However , as it was found to be the lack of care which followed the loss of a parent , rather than the loss itself , which explained the child 's increased risk of depression in adulthood , the same vulnerability can be expected to result from lack of care in intact family homes ( Harris et al. , 1986 ) .
27 As biological bias is increased toward one choice as opposed to another in the course of genetic evolution , the mode of the ethnographic curve can be expected to shift in that direction .
28 Does this imply that inferior performance can be expected in these structures ?
29 Consequently mist will form over low ground and patchy fog can be expected before the night is out .
30 If so , an equivalent effect can be expected in latent inhibition .
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