Example sentences of "but [adj] [is] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a suspicion of extra flesh at hip and belly , but that 's to be expected on an adult male . |
| 2 | Well I think actually not as , as , as many as there were the , like in the other , years ago , but that 's to be expected nowadays . |
| 3 | There are improvements that can be made but that 's to be said for all animal husbandry systems , from pets , to guide dogs for the blind , and every other every other type of system . |
| 4 | ‘ A little tired , but that 's to be expected , and I do n't regret a thing , ’ came the firm response . |
| 5 | There is only some slight damage to its carrying case , but that is to be expected . |
| 6 | He would not find anyone among the people celebrating those events who was in favour of the legislation except his own Parliamentary Private Secretary who was also present , but that is to be expected . |
| 7 | They do n't know at the time , but this is to be the biggest event of the unusually hot British summer . |