Example sentences of "can [be] expected to [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Signs in use for many referents reflect one or two of these properties , and thus we should not be surprised that comparisons of sign lists result in such a high degree of similarity , as the appearance , movement , and use of an object can be expected to be similar across different cultures .
2 The return on money spent or lent in Eastern Europe can be expected to be better , politically and commercially , than those from similar outflows into the gurgling sink of Latin America and other parts of the South .
3 The situation changes when dealing with a liquid as remains unaffected by the addition of molecules and can be expected to be zero .
4 With the emphasis being placed on long-run equilibrium , percentage changes in the rate of interest can be expected to be zero ( is a proxy for the return on a wide range of assets ) and the is the rate of change of output governed by real influences such as factor supplies and their productivities .
5 However , certain features can be expected to be present in any viable theory .
6 It requires the cooperation of every citizen , and no law which unreasonably infringes the freedoms of that citizen can be expected to be effective .
7 The period for which the product can be expected to be stable under given conditions must also be specified .
8 Simply stated , the relative growth rate of an unconstrained plant can be expected to be constant .
9 It seems that a similar test might be applicable to international legal incapacity ; where a prior treaty is well-known and public , a third party can be expected to be aware of any limitations upon the capacity of a treaty member to enter into a treaty with itself .
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