Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] not expect to be " in BNC.

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1 This broke the tradition whereby Presidential Addresses were not expected to be highly personal ; the convention was that the President reviewed the scientific developments in the past twelve months , usually appealed for more public support for research and education , and might indicate what avenues seemed most hopeful .
2 A bill formally legalizing the new parties was not expected to be enacted before April .
3 Greece , which sent 20 per cent of exports through Yugoslavia , would be compensated , while other EC countries were not expected to be heavily affected .
4 In other words , cash limits were not expected to be adjusted during the subsequent year to take account of inflation .
5 One of the initial purposes of the World Bank was to aid post-war reconstruction through the provision of finance , since private capital markets were not expected to be able to cope with the scale of the problem .
6 A full set of privatization laws was not expected to be ready before October 1990 .
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