Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] be expect to [be] " in BNC.

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1 The Heather he had known on Rhodes was an uncomplicated and instantly likeable young woman : a little gauche perhaps , a little unsure of herself , but essentially only what she might be expected to be .
2 ‘ She felt pressurised that she would be expected to be as career-orientated as she was before having the baby , ’ says Sandra , ‘ so she works with us because we are relaxed about it — if she does n't want to work on Wednesday , that 's fine , she can work on Friday instead .
3 As a returner , these are the skills in which you will be expected to be competent before being allowed to return to practice .
4 They could be expected to be as obedient to the workers as they had been to the capitalists .
5 Taking the present temperature gradient of 15°F per 1000 ft ( 28°C per km ) measured in the Larne-2 borehole as representative of the post-Triassic history of the area , it is estimated that where source rocks now occur beneath the Permo-Triassic of the Larne and Lough Neagh basins at depths in excess of about 11,000 feet , they would be expected to be within the gas zone with their coals generating abundant methane .
6 The justifiability rule has yet to receive widespread judicial consideration in the context of education , but it might be expected to be applied more strictly .
7 The Commission says that , if the Community decides to build the NET machine , it could be expected to be built on a Community site .
8 Transit time was not measured but it would be expected to be shorter .
9 When a higher-level index is first added , it can be expected to be less than one track in size .
10 In a break with tradition , he can be expected to be a Trade Secretary who gets things done .
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