Example sentences of "[adj] be expected to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The propane/butane fridges use no chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons ( HCFCs ) in their production ; 285,000 are expected to be made this year . |
| 2 | A further 12 are expected to be created . |
| 3 | The combined payments for March 1993 and June 1993 are expected to be about £9m , a more than 50% increase over the payment in March 1992 . |
| 4 | So far about 35 of the exclusive cars have been delivered by Jaguar , though few are expected to be seen on the road . |
| 5 | This is expected to be a ballot calling for industrial action . |
| 6 | This is expected to be a ginger group for ‘ new thinking ’ in foreign policy . |
| 7 | In 1982 this rose to 70% and by 1990 this is expected to be comfortably exceeded . |
| 8 | For the first 10 months of this year , it totalled £362 million , although this is expected to be wiped out by outflows this month and last month . |
| 9 | This is expected to be particularly revealing as Mr Camber , a curator at the British Museum before he went to work for Sotheby 's , heard about the hoard from an ex-colleague and became involved in negotiations over it in Switzerland some time before Lord Northampton , presenting himself as the single owner of the treasure , first approached Sotheby 's in 1988 with a view to selling . |
| 10 | This is expected to be the first of many similar cases to come to light as local councils draw up registers of contaminated land under the Environmental Protection Act . |
| 11 | This was expected to be a clue to changes in stellar magnetic fields . |
| 12 | This was expected to be one of the issues to be raised during the meeting . |
| 13 | The loss in remittances from workers in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States by the end of 1991 was expected to be in excess of US$150 million . |
| 14 | In the Greek-Cypriot controlled area the growth of the economy in 1991 was expected to be 4.5 per cent , unemployment 2 per cent and inflation 4.5 per cent . |
| 15 | Revenue from gas exports for 1991 was expected to be Fl8,300 million , representing 5 per cent of total state revenue . |
| 16 | Of the 35,000 who have been accepted , about 26,000 are expected to be at the start and these will include one of Britain 's most famous athletes , David Bedford , who has slimmed down for his first big race since he retired 11 years ago . |
| 17 | In a recent ‘ Out On Tuesday ’ programme on Channel 4 , Susan Hemmings observed how , in Britain , feminist lesbians in the seventies were expected to be attracted to a woman on the basis of her ideas rather than her appearance . |
| 18 | These were expected to be resolved by 1992 , when a review of the CER was due . |
| 19 | All are expected to be in the same ballpark . |
| 20 | A few of the players such as Jim McKeever and Phil Stuart reside in Belfast but all are expected to be in Dublin not only to be feted but to cheer on the present day Oak Leaf county heroes . |
| 21 | A circular from the Department explains that ‘ pupils by age 11 are expected to be attaining at level 4 in any given subject therefore the test papers will be pitched no lower than level 4 ’ . |
| 22 | We should all be expected to be |
| 23 | At a news conference on May 5 a member of the Cuban Communist Party political bureau , Carlos Lage Dávila , stated that projected imports for 1992 were expected to be 58 per cent down on 1991 and that imported fuel would total 6,000,000 tonnes compared with the previous " usual " annual figure of 13,300,000 tonnes . |
| 24 | UK GDP in 1992 is expected to be up 1.25 per cent , while chemical production growth is likely to be 2 per cent according to the CIA panel . |
| 25 | The figure for 1992 is expected to be about 950 . |
| 26 | The world grain harvest during 1992 is expected to be the lowest for five years at 686 pounds per person . |
| 27 | Industrial production in 1992 was expected to be 20 per cent down , and capital investment 50-55 per cent down , compared with 1991 . |
| 28 | The region 's gross domestic product ( GDP ) had shown a growth rate of 6 per cent in 1991 but the figure for 1992 was expected to be only 5.7 per cent . |
| 29 | The centre-right government in office since October 1991 presented a revised finance bill on April 24 , after it had emerged that the budget deficit for 1992/93 was expected to be 101,800 million kronor ( representing 6.9 per cent of gross domestic product — GDP ) , well above the 70,800 million kronor expected when the 1992/93 draft budget was presented in January [ see p. 38737 ] . |
| 30 | By mid-February only 47 thrifts had been closed or sold , another 300 were under the management of the Resolution Trust Corporation ( RTC ) and 200 more were expected to be taken over soon . |