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

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1 US companies are expected to be involved in the research , backed by £65 million of EC money .
2 The World Bank is expected to be involved in arranging finance for the study and for modernisation .
3 The crew is expected to be involved in networking technologies and other system software stuff .
4 Police reported no new congestion on roads , although traffic was expected to be heavier because of the rain .
5 A friend once remarked : ‘ We are expected to be living sacrifices , but the problem is we keep crawling off the altar . ’
6 Oil revenue was expected to be 257,000 million francs CFA , with other revenue ( excluding loans ) set at 181,000 million francs CFA ; the investment budget was set at 102,000 million francs CFA .
7 According to the Samuelson hypothesis , the values of β were expected to be negative .
8 The coefficient on the default risk measure is expected to be negative , so that higher default risk reduces prices and increases yields .
9 The electorate was expected to be weary of elections and possibly apathetic as well .
10 Digestion can therefore be expected to be greater in mammalian predators , and so it has been found here .
11 Lisa had expected to be impressed by Vass 's seaside abode .
12 It was calculated that the measures contained in the 1992 budget would bring about a reduction of 3-4 per cent in the real incomes of many workers and pensioners , as anticipated increases in wages and in pensions were equivalent to half of the inflation rate ( expected to be 12.5 per cent ) .
13 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 ?
14 If these strands were antiparallel spin diffusion crosspeaks would be expected to be visible between G2H1 and G5H8 , and vice versa. 5122K data sets were acquired using time proportional phase incrementation ( ref. 31 ) in phase-sensitive mode , with a sweep width of 7,812.5Hz .
15 It requires the cooperation of every citizen , and no law which unreasonably infringes the freedoms of that citizen can be expected to be effective .
16 As it stands , the crucial implication of these findings , if they are correct , is that increasing the availability of support for people with adverse living circumstances in an attempt to prevent depression would not be expected to be effective .
17 While the information assembled here facilitates the design and implementation of interventions that might reasonably be expected to be effective , chapter 9 shows that there is little firm evidence to demonstrate such effectiveness in many specific high-risk situations .
18 As the OECD research group on traffic safety in residential areas has commented , ‘ signing regulations should be supported by engineering structural measures as enforcement would be expected to be minimal . ’
19 The fact is that , in an age when players were never encouraged or expected to be adaptable , the only positions that Billy did not fill for us at one time or another were those of goalkeeper , centre-forward and centre-half .
20 The numbers of the skeletal elements are usually expressed as proportions of the numbers that would be expected to be present for a given number of prey individuals , which is usually the minimum number of individuals ( MNI ) .
21 At the same time , a vuggy porosity was also created in the lower unit of carbonate mudstones but this was found to have resulted from the dissolution of patches and veins of replacement halite ( Fig. 29b and c ) and as such can not be expected to be present away from the areas where replacement has occurred .
22 The naked body of Diana Travers , his domestic servant , was found drowned at his wife 's Thames-side birthday party , a party at which he was expected to be present .
23 Four weeks ago a girl who worked for him , Diana Travers , was found drowned following a party given for his wife on her birthday , a party at which he was expected to be present .
24 Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected .
25 Government backbenchers are expected to be present at all stages and though they are entitled to speak for half the time available on the floor of the House , in committee they are expected neither to speak nor to move amendments but simply to keep voting for the government 's proposals .
26 However , certain features can be expected to be present in any viable theory .
27 I am expected to be present where there is beer flowing . ’
28 Moreover , a viral superantigen would be expected to be present in all HIV-infected patients , unless its activity depends on half the HLA phenotypes .
29 Representatives of Everton Football Club are expected to be present .
30 Under these circumstances bood sizes would be expected to be low and behavioural traits to emphasize careful and effective rearing and foraging under difficult circumstances .
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