Example sentences of "are expect [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Results this year are expected to be better than last .
2 Accountants are expected to be loyal first and foremost to their company , and not to their profession .
3 US companies are expected to be involved in the research , backed by £65 million of EC money .
4 One example of this is that the CEGB 's engineering costs for a new coal plant are expected to be 16 per cent higher than for the completion of the coal-fired Drax power station while for a new AGR it expects engineering costs to be 20 per cent lower than for the Heysham II prototype .
5 The first products supporting the Telnet/OLTP extensions are expected to be available in the middle of the year .
6 They work six days a week or more , on no fixed terms , with no formal protection and are expected to be available all day long including late into the evening .
7 Some development work has already been done by pharmaceutical companies and manufacturers of bottles and caps , and satisfactory child resistant containers are expected to be available for use with liquid medicines in the near future .
8 The new integrated SVQs , probably at levels II and III , are expected to be available in early autumn 1992 .
9 Full-year results for the bank are expected to be higher than last year .
10 Results for 1990 , unlike so many other retailers ' , are expected to be strong , with profits up on the '89 figure of £64 million .
11 Downstream , in light of high product stocks , industry refining margins in the USA and Europe are expected to be lower in the first quarter of 1993 than in the fourth quarter of 1992 .
12 Speeds are expected to be low — less than 20 km/h in most cases — and entrance ramps , changes in surface materials , and tree and shrub planting may be used to ensure compliance .
13 But you are expected to be competent with such material even if you feel this is not what you would eventually choose to work with .
14 Although passenger cars are expected to be 80–90 per cent ‘ cleaner ’ ( and lorries 75 — per cent ) under the plan , there obviously comes a point where , unless there is an endless expansion of the road system , so many vehicles will defeat their purpose , mobility , and still be , however ‘ clean ’ , a pollution problem .
15 The walkers are expected to be grateful for the left-over street space that is allocated to them and to not object when more is taken for road widening and comer-shaving , or when motorists use the remaining pavement to park on .
16 Erm as you can see the sales in the first two are expected to be four point nine almost five million pounds .
17 A friend once remarked : ‘ We are expected to be living sacrifices , but the problem is we keep crawling off the altar . ’
18 Citizens are expected to be law-abiding .
19 Citizens are expected to be law-abiding .
20 Citizens are expected to be law-abiding .
21 If cash flows are expected to be predictable then there will be no special virtue in liquidity and you would earn a higher rate of interest from a straightforward money market deposit .
22 Government backbenchers are expected to be present at all stages and though they are entitled to speak for half the time available on the floor of the House , in committee they are expected neither to speak nor to move amendments but simply to keep voting for the government 's proposals .
23 Representatives of Everton Football Club are expected to be present .
24 A total of 23m workers ( 11.9% of the labour force ) are expected to be jobless in Europe by the end of 1994 .
25 But in the first 10 months of 1989 alone over 7,000 have arrived , and there are expected to be 10,000 by the end of the year .
26 Receptionists are expected to be charming , tactful , diplomatic and capable of dealing with members of the public as well as carrying out the innumerable tasks that ensure the smooth and efficient running of the office .
27 These problems or investigations are expected to be diverse .
28 Working-class children are expected to be independent , travel on the packed buses , take responsibility for siblings , do washing , help sell or ‘ higgle ’ in the market and work on the land .
29 does n't it come back to the issue of wh who they trustees are and who 's interest , given that trustees are expected to be independent , in the end , who 's interests do the trustees represent , because I 've had experience of working with a pension fund that was in massive surplus and the actualar actuaries refused to agree their final report until that surplus was dealt with , so that the trade unions and the employer through the trustees had to negotiate a way of spending that surplus and er given the pressures of the actuaries to say we were not allowed th the funds to continue unless you deal with this surplus , then it comes back to the issue of how the Board of Trustees is made up and if we accept that there is a degree of representation on that Board , then just exactly how that representation is divided .
30 But for the time being , the first salmon skin shoes are expected to be ready for sale in 8 weeks time .
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