Example sentences of "[is] [adv] expected to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next step in that process is widely expected to be the sale next week of Cockburn 's of Leith , a wine merchant subsidiary . |
| 2 | Jiang is widely expected to be named China 's president in addition to his current post during the annual meeting of the National People 's Congress that begins on Monday . |
| 3 | He can be a ‘ character ’ , a source of quaint rustic humour or homespun rural philosophy on such matters as the seasons and the weather , but he is rarely expected to be either forward-thinking or ‘ forward ’ in his demeanour . |
| 4 | Pupils ' work is generally expected to be more practical , the oral being regarded as of the same importance as the written . |
| 5 | However , the recovery is not expected to be strong enough to enable total visitor numbers for 1991 to surpass 1990 's record of 1.4 million . |
| 6 | The first prototype is not expected to be airborne until 1998 . |
| 7 | The English version is not expected to be published until sometime next year . |
| 8 | He underwent a manipulative operation on his neck yesterday and is not expected to be fit . |
| 9 | The Directive is not expected to be enforced before 1995 . |
| 10 | It has meant that proposed talks with Forest over his return to the club have been put on hold , and the transfer is not expected to be completed until the weekend . |
| 11 | The US Federal Trade Commission is still trying to put together a case against Microsoft Corp that will win support from its commissioners , US PC Week reports , and will be collecting final depositions this week : the complaint is now expected to be drastically simplified in an effort to make it acceptable to at least three of the four voting commissioners , and the latest depositions are primarily focused on allegations that Microsoft intentionally built incompatibilities into its software so it would n't work well with offerings from competitors — a complaint set off by Novell Inc , which alleged DR DOS would n't work with Windows 3.1 because Microsoft deliberately added incompatible code ; Microsoft said it had ‘ never developed a product to be intentionally incompatible with some other product ’ ; the Commission is also expected to address the manner in which Microsoft disseminates technical information to developers , and the manner in which it has capitalised on operating system monopoly to build applications sales ; if at least three of the four commissioners agree with the complaint , the case will go to administrative court and Microsoft will be sued by the federal government for anti-trust violations , but the company is not expected to be asked to do anything so drastic as sell units . |
| 12 | Although the machine , which is designed to read hand print but not cursive writing , is expected to be at the Spring Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago , it is not expected to be available until early next year . |
| 13 | It is not expected to be commercialised . |
| 14 | It is not expected to be commercialised . |
| 15 | The Armagh line-up is not expected to be unveiled until tomorrow morning since John and Mark Grimley , Ger Houlahan and Ciaran McGurk are all under treatment for injuries and John Toner is suspended . |
| 16 | Lord Pearson expressed the way in which the courts approach this aspect very clearly in Taylor v O'Connor [ 1971 ] AC 115 at p143 when he said : The fund of damages is not expected to be preserved intact . |
| 17 | Zanardi , who partners Johnny Herbert , is still recovering from his huge practice shunt at Spa-Francorchamps in practice for the Belgian Grand Prix and is not expected to be given the go-ahead to race . |
| 18 | Defender Matty Appleby picked up a calf injury , but is not expected to be sidelined . |
| 19 | Monetary sources said work on setting up the EIF , which will have capital of two billion Ecu ( £1.4 billion ) and be funded by the EIB , the commission and private banks , was progressing well — although it is not expected to be operational before early next year . |
| 20 | The review is not expected to be completed for three or four years but initial findings could be implemented by this autumn 's statement on spending . |
| 21 | The former Exxon security consultant is also expected to be sentenced to life in a separate case for kidnapping and murder . |
| 22 | There is also expected to be a wave of public support for health workers especially as hospitals like those in London face closure . |
| 23 | Ex : GWR diesel railcar No. 22 is also expected to be back in service following extensive body repairs . |
| 24 | The locomotive is also expected to be used during the night steam event on Saturday , November 7 . |
| 25 | Although the next quarter is also expected to be bleak for Proteon — the near-collapse of the absurd European Exchange Rate Mechanism last year has had a poor effect on prices in Europe , causing them to rise — if Swan 's track record of success is anything to go by , Proteon 's results - at least in Europe — might well be expected to be turned round . |
| 26 | Novell Inc chief financial officer James Tolonen says he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates that the Provo , Utah company will do between $1.00 to $1.05 a share on an operating basis in the fiscal year to October 31 compared with $0.81 a share last fiscal ; the acquisition of Unix System Laboratories Inc will require a one-time charge of between $0.30 and $0.60 a share , which will probably be taken against third quarter figures , and there is also expected to be a $0.02 a share amortisation charge . |
| 27 | Artificial lift is also expected to be required on a number of producing Gyda wells which are under-performing because of low reservoir pressure . |
| 28 | Suppose that on 15 January , the 1 month and 2-month rates were the same at 9.25 per cent ; i.e. , the yield curve was flat over this range and expected to remain flat , so that the l-month rate starting in one month 's time is also expected to be 9.25 per cent . |
| 29 | His match with Garry Kasparov is also expected to be a lucrative affair . |
| 30 | The effect on plant life and aquatic systems is also expected to be devastating . |