Example sentences of "we expect to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When we moved the telescope off the galaxy to what we expected to be blank sky , ’ Terzian explained , ‘ we got a signal instead . |
| 2 | and all of this leads natural to the final fifth proposition not only does the bible teach that all may be saved , not only does it teach that however that not all will be saved , not only is it true and clear that some will be saved and we do not , do not , do not expect to be saved , not only is it quite clear that others will not be saved , who we expected to be saved , but finally it is quite clear that no one will be saved except by God 's way , and God 's way of salvation is very simply by repentance and faced . |
| 3 | Why are we expected to be stunned into admiration each day by the media , which invites us to ponder the fortune and greatness of those who are the most voracious consumers of the precious treasures of the earth ? |
| 4 | We expect to be landing in Oslo in about fifty minutes . |
| 5 | ‘ We expect to be the McDonald 's of videotex , opening up franchises around the country , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 6 | Even before starting it , we expect to be sent reeling . |
| 7 | If we expect to be ill , the likelihood is that we will be . |
| 8 | ‘ We have been kept closely informed of the situation between Cabra and its bankers , and today 's action will have no impact on the continuing ground acquisition negotiations , which we expect to be satisfactorily concluded in the near future , ’ said the Premier League club . |
| 9 | We expect to be quite busy later on tonight . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Not that we expect to be Martini . |
| 11 | Another element that we expect to be present in the ultimate theory is Richard Feynman 's proposal that quantum theory can be formulated as a ‘ sum over histories . ’ |
| 12 | We expect to be actively involved in the discussion process and shall work closely with the various Departments who will ultimately make their recommendations to Government . |
| 13 | We expect to be working on the bridge fairly regularly from now on , and , as usual , we will be very glad of extra willing volunteers . |
| 14 | We expect to be there from 12–12.30 assuming the chippy is not to much of a detour first . |
| 15 | ‘ We expect to be particularly good business for Stockton . |
| 16 | Well we expect to be very small . |
| 17 | And they rang up , and they said were sending you a list of what we expect to be available in the way of food at Christmas because we always have the same thing . |
| 18 | How can we expect to be lifted by the language of prayer ‘ if the sentence itself needs to be lifted — by a stretcher ? ’ he asked . |
| 19 | How can we expect to be lifted by the language of prayer ‘ if the sentence itself needs to be lifted — by a stretcher ? ’ he asked . |
| 20 | But this poses a problem : if ‘ crimes ’ are diverse , changeable and selective , how can we expect to be able to make any general statements about the conditions that influence their prevalence ? |