Example sentences of "[pron] was expected to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I was at home , I was expected to be submissive , obedient and totally dependent on my parents . |
| 2 | It set out a timetable for major political changes , starting with the signing of the new Union Treaty , which was expected to be ready within three months . |
| 3 | And it was expected to be successful . |
| 4 | It was expected to be ready for operations by 1 May with a strength of two troops . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |