Example sentences of "can be expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | Readers can be expected to spot which of these quotations are forgeries , and they must also have doubted in their time whether this writer was as good as the early tributes made out . |
| 2 | Readers of Amis can be expected to remember Patrick and Jenny from the past . |
| 3 | Kenner 's fantasy is being discussed in terms of the view — with which Kenner can be expected to be very familiar — that the goals of a biographically-minded criticism are in some measure fantastic . |
| 4 | Neath ..... 13 Bath ...... 17 WHEN the undisputed club champions of Wales and England collide , sparks can be expected to fly , and Saturday 's game provided the perfect blend of drama , skill and excitement . |
| 5 | Mr Gorbachev may refrain from saying it publicly on Saturday but he can be expected to press Mr Honecker all the more urgently in private . |
| 6 | It is the way Biggs fights and he can be expected to steal the early rounds . |
| 7 | Definite confirmation of ITV 's withdrawal from the fixture can be expected today . |
| 8 | There is no way the non-established denominations can be expected to make a comparable contribution , and the Government must therefore take a larger role in providing some mechanism for preserving some of the notable places of worship which , as well as being delightful buildings , are an important testimony to our religious and social history . |
| 9 | Most states can be expected modestly to regulate access to abortion , rather than radically restrict it . |
| 10 | Further moves can be expected , if not from without then certainly within and anyone with a feel for football , particuarly as represented by Manchester United 's history , will draw some comfort from the possibility that Bobby Charlton will eventually emerge as their figurehead . |
| 11 | Furthermore , graduates can be expected to make fewer demands on the public purse in later life . |
| 12 | As for British citizens falling foul of the regime , Mr Marlow believes that ‘ No country can be expected to operate a differential system of justice in favour of foreigners ’ , although he adds that benefits can accrue from the exercise of ‘ justified clemency ’ . |
| 13 | The latest round of interest rate rises has postponed for another six months the earliest date the pendulum can be expected to swing back . |
| 14 | Also in need of special attention are key locations where crime can be expected , especially at might , such at commercial properties and residential areas in the suburbs . |
| 15 | Trade has been stimulated by the process of detente , and the moves towards ‘ democratisation ’ of the Eastern Bloc can be expected to continue this process . |
| 16 | Superb build quality and a good specification are bonus points and 100,000 miles or more can be expected from well-maintained examples . |
| 17 | Vauxhall can be expected to start a flurry of limited-edition Astras in the lead-up to the new model 's launch in September . |
| 18 | Then gradually twitches of life manifested themselves and it is now as well as can be expected . |
| 19 | Considerable political turmoil can be expected until the Washington meeting takes place , and sources here predict that Mr Arens wil be taking a very hardline position that will preclude any participation by the PLO . |
| 20 | They actively seek to expand their influence and would appear to be aiming to cover most of west London … the group can be expected to continue in their attempts to undermine the police , but are unlikely to be successful except in conditions of widespread disorder , general strike , etc , when they might have a potential for destabilisation . ’ |
| 21 | As the increasing number of cars will mean that , collectively , their emissions will remain substantial , it seems unlikely that a dramatic reduction in nitrogen oxide emissions can be expected . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | After 1980 the bureau — which most people believe does as good a job as can be expected — had 52 suits filed against it . |
| 24 | Even so , some slight positive curvature can be expected immediately prior to the explosion . |
| 25 | With 12 wins — nine inside the distance — in 13 fights , Wharton is on the right course and Carr can be expected to find it tougher this time . |
| 26 | Counties such as Lincolnshire , Kent and Buckinghamshire can be expected to drag their feet over comprehensive reforms , as they did 20 years ago . |
| 27 | If that was the plan then Wall Street certainly reacted correctly last night and the Group of Seven industrialised nations can be expected to discuss how to take the initiative further at this weekend 's meeting . |
| 28 | In particular , Germany can be expected to become more outspoken in its demands that Britain surrenders at least a part of its ‘ budget rebate ’ , finally clinched by Mrs Thatcher in 1988 . |
| 29 | Britain can be expected to use a series of meetings to resist such proposals . |
| 30 | The debate on the BBC 's future , prior to the renewal of its charter in 1996 , is another area where his influence can be expected to be felt . |