Example sentences of "as [be] [prep] [be] expected " in BNC.

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1 As is to be expected , the story is a mixed one .
2 The black hooves are hard and the legs sound , as is to be expected in upland cattle .
3 As is to be expected such loans are liquid and generate income .
4 As is to be expected from the work of such notable craftsman .
5 There is no necessary connection between community activism and progressive or radical politics : indeed , quite the reverse may well be the case , as is to be expected in a predominantly conservative society ( cf. working-class racism ) .
6 As is to be expected , there were differences of viewpoint , sometimes major , both within and between institutions .
7 As was to be expected in American contracts there was a paragraph prohibiting any act that would shock , insult or offend the community or degrade them in society .
8 As was to be expected , town dwellers were better informed than rural people .
9 Results have shown very low levels of infection amongst the general population , as was to be expected .
10 In the burgh of Inverkeithing the effect would have been disastrous had not Captain Robert Cunningham 's money been lavishly dispensed among the councillors and magistrates , for as was to be expected , it had not been in Cunningham 's power to convince anyone in the town that he was under the protection of the Duke of Argyll .
11 Husbandmen , as was to be expected with the most numerous class — and as the typical countrymen — comprehended a broad spectrum .
12 She had been Form Mistress of Junior C from 1950 to 1962 and taught with patience , sympathy , and understanding , introducing many boys not only to drama ( as was to be expected ) but also to cricket and football .
13 Eliot , as was to be expected , was particularly interested in the kind of propaganda we were putting out to Germany and Italy : for the propaganda war had already begun and was intensifying .
14 As was to be expected , the official candidates won .
15 As was to be expected , it depends on the sign of the density gradient but not on that of the velocity gradient .
16 Mouncy Street had more of the river in its atmosphere , Decimus Street more of the gasometer , while Paradise Street , as was to be expected , was altogether richer and racier on account of the cats'-meat man who boiled up his ware in an old stable in the road .
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