Example sentences of "is expected [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Additional pressure for growth is expected as a result of the Channel Tunnel . |
| 2 | A positive effect is expected as an appreciation of sterling will generate capital gains in foreign currency terms . |
| 3 | Today the Optimists will be out at Ballyholme , where a good turnout is expected as the European Championship , to be hosted at Newtownabbey Boat Club in August , draws near . |
| 4 | A touch of ground frost is expected as temperatures fall to three degrees celsius — that 's thirty seven degrees fahrenheit . |
| 5 | The decision on this issue is expected during England 's chairmanship of the Community . |
| 6 | In any field of employment a successful application depends to some degree on the applicant 's being seen to say and do what is expected during the selection process , and to this extent conventional selection methods can always be faulted for the way they may presume that words uttered on a form or in an interview are reliable indicators of future performance . |
| 7 | In 1992 the business grew 16 per cent on the previous year and similar growth is expected during 1993 . |
| 8 | More rain is expected during the night — that 's bad news for families like the Chapmans — flooded for the second time in a year . |
| 9 | Apart from North Sea projects on the drawing board , progress is expected during 1993 towards the development of the huge Mars discovery it shares with Shell in the Gulf of Mexico and the oil reserves it has established by pioneering exploration work in Colombia . |
| 10 | A further outcry from consumer groups and fire brigade unions is expected over the dangers from fire . |
| 11 | A UK announcement is expected over the next week or two . |
| 12 | A survey of the Japanese computer market in Nikkei group magazine Nikkei Computer estimates the Japanese domestic computer market at $92,000m : a growth rate of 6% is expected over the new financial year that started on April 1 ; by sector the market grew last fiscal by 18% for Unix systems , compared with 8% for the data services market , 5% for mainframe computers and 3% for small business computers , while personal computers saw negative growth ; Unix machines are expected to grow by 20% this year and personal computers to put on 7% ; mainframes are again expected to be affected by the depressed economic conditions but will still manage 2% growth . |
| 13 | Financial service companies operating costs fell sharply in the final quarter of 1991 and a more modest decline is expected over the next quarter . |
| 14 | Convey to pupils and to all staff that good attendance is expected through : |
| 15 | The European Commission opened talks with the heads of the national telephone monopolies yesterday about its plans to deregulate telephone service across the Community by 1998 : after the two-day discussions , the Commission will decide whether to formalise proposals calling for and end to national monopolies over all call transmission ; the usual row is expected between free traders like the UK , the Netherlands and Denmark and opponents in France , Belgium and Italy , Reuter reports from Brussels ; France Telecom and Belgacom said the plans were too ambitious , the Dutch and British Telecommunications Plc indicated support ahead of the talks . |
| 16 | A 9% increase for the year to £111m is expected with the divi up 14% to 16.7p . |
| 17 | A burst of frequency between 10 and 10 4 Hz is expected with a duration of several cycles and an energy release of between and in gravitational waves from a star core of mass M. The mass M is expected to be similar to that of the pulsars , which average around for the few cases where measurements have been made . |
| 18 | Early resumption of normal activities is expected with this technique . |
| 19 | Age Concern England has written to Tony Newton , Secretary of State for Social Security , prior to his announcement on social security upratings which is expected at the end of October . |
| 20 | A final decision on the details of the EC 's own contribution is expected at a meeting of EC finance ministers in Luxembourg next week . |
| 21 | A white paper is expected at the end of this month in response to the Griffiths Report , which recommended that authorities be given greater responsibility for the mentally handicapped . |
| 22 | ON a day when conditions were typical of what is expected at Barcelona in July , British Flying Dutchman crews proved they are no longer the lame ducks of the Olympic team by finishing first , second , fourth and fifth off Hyeres yesterday . |
| 23 | An invited audience of at least 250,000 is expected at the outdoor event . |
| 24 | Almost all the Royal Family is expected at the tiny Crathie church , close to Balmoral , for the wedding ceremony at 3pm on Saturday . |
| 25 | With the support of IBM and Hewlett-Packard now apparently secure — despite their other endeavours , see below — an announcement is expected at the UniForum show in a couple of weeks . |
| 26 | A shift to release 1.0.2 , regarded as more the real product , is expected at the end of the second quarter . |
| 27 | With the support of IBM and HP now apparently secure — despite their other endeavours , see below — an announcement is expected at the Uniforum show in a couple of weeks time . |
| 28 | The committee , which is to report before Christmas , is expected at least to recommend the lifting of the ban on scientific whaling and to permit a target catch of 100 minke whales . |
| 29 | A promotional campaign targeting new customers as well existing shoppers is expected at the launch . |
| 30 | In a series of transactions in 1992 , we sold substantially all our US and Canadian onshore interests , receiving some $250 million , and a further Can$88 million is expected at the end of 1993 for the remainder of our shareholding in ELAN Energy Inc. [ formerly LASMO Canada inc ] . |