Example sentences of "[is] expect [prep] [be] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A top-class goalkeeper is expected to be both courageous and consistent . |
| 2 | This is expected to be particularly revealing as Mr Camber , a curator at the British Museum before he went to work for Sotheby 's , heard about the hoard from an ex-colleague and became involved in negotiations over it in Switzerland some time before Lord Northampton , presenting himself as the single owner of the treasure , first approached Sotheby 's in 1988 with a view to selling . |
| 3 | The present tax year is expected to be even better — experts predict a net inflow of £3 billion and a £5 billion contribution to government funds in 1992–93 . |
| 4 | Export volumes are expected to grow , but the current account is expected to be slightly larger as the full effects of devaluation work through . |
| 5 | This benefit is more generous than FIS , many more people are eligible to claim , and the average value of payments is expected to be significantly higher than under FIS . |
| 6 | According to Newtonian mechanics the orbital decay for an isolated binary consisting of compact stars is expected to be immeasurably small . |
| 7 | THE Ombudsman 's report on the Barlow Clowes affair in which 18,000 investors lost £100 million is expected to be highly critical of ministers ' role in the affair . |
| 8 | The city 's water consumption is expected to be around 3.88 billion cubic metres in 1993 , while only around 3.76 billion cubic metres are available . |
| 9 | Normally the afternoon meeting at the east Boldon track are attended by around 250 regulars , but with the attraction of a couple of free pints the gate is expected to be much bigger at tomorrow 's meeting , which starts at 2.08 pm . |
| 10 | Sun Dragon , the company 's bow to mainframe-capacity servers , is expected to be initially available in configurations of two to twenty processors starting at $100,000 . |
| 11 | Next year 's outlook for the banks is expected to be less cloudy . |
| 12 | The figure for 1992 is expected to be about 950 . |
| 13 | We can not make forecasts , but in 1991-92 our aid is expected to be about 0.3 per cent . |
| 14 | The server is expected to be very cheap , perhaps as low as $50,000 . |
| 15 | Whether the new production for which there appears to be a market be large or small , the general rule will be that unless the price is expected to be very low that portion of the supply which can be most easily produced , with but small prime costs , will be produced : that portion is not likely to be on the margin of production . |
| 16 | No manufacturer has yet committed itself to using the Cosworth engine , which is expected to be fully ready for production by June . |