Example sentences of "can [adv] be expected [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But in Spain the climbing clubs are not properly integrated into the civil protection unit , and their assistance can only be expected at weekends .
2 As the key range , nine digits , is potentially 10 000 times the address range , 100 000 , even division can only be expected to equal or very marginally improve on perfect randomization .
3 The model predicts that vulnerability factors can only be expected to be revealed amongst women experiencing major difficulties or who have recently experienced a severe event .
4 Such understanding is necessary , not simply to assess realistically what can and can not be expected of such informal care , but also to develop the formal sector of care in a way which takes account of the prevailing norms of a given area .
5 The applicant is required to certify that he has taken nature conservation into account when implementing his scheme , even though the average farmer can not be expected to be capable of assessing such impacts .
6 At the same time , a vuggy porosity was also created in the lower unit of carbonate mudstones but this was found to have resulted from the dissolution of patches and veins of replacement halite ( Fig. 29b and c ) and as such can not be expected to be present away from the areas where replacement has occurred .
7 This is not a tenable interpretation of rule 12.12 of the Rules of 1986 , given the clear language of paragraph ( 1 ) of the rule and given also that by their nature proceedings under the Insolvency Act 1986 can not be expected to be addressed by Ord. 11 , r. 1 .
8 An ageing labour force can not be expected to be a mobile one .
9 Second-hand goods can not be expected to be perfect .
10 This combination can not be expected to be homogeneous to start with .
11 This is especially likely to be the case with short essays and exam answers , where you clearly can not be expected to be " original " in the sense in which a researcher or expert in the field might be expected to be .
12 But the health watchdogs have countered that one person can not be expected to be on call all the time , and that person might also not be available .
13 ‘ Everyone agreed this was a rather daft time to conduct the inspection , when staff can not be expected to be enthusiastic .
14 ‘ Everyone agreed this was a rather daft time to conduct the inspection , when staff can not be expected to be enthusiastic .
15 Alan Winter , deputy managing director of Legal & General 's property arm , says market balance in the Square Mile can not be expected before 1994–95 .
16 Leadership can not be expected from those quarters .
17 But dumb animals are incapable of considering themselves in this light ; which is not to imply that human beings always do , only that they can normally be expected to if required .
18 Novelists can hardly be expected to be au fait with international law and religion .
19 The merits of a planning application lodged in August 1988 can hardly be expected to be judged on the basis of a yet to be prepared and approved Structure Plan Review and District-wide Local Plan , both of which will address a future Development Plan time period .
20 For example , second-hand goods can hardly be expected to be in perfect condition .
21 To this end the purchasing department can usually be expected to be responsible for the following :
22 Patients sometimes make demands on a therapist which exceed what can reasonably be expected of a therapeutic relationship and which do not appear likely to help solve their problems .
23 As Lord Reid put it in Tesco Supermarkets Ltd v Nattrass [ 1972 ] AC 153 at p174 , if a defendant has done all that can reasonably be expected of him , how can he do more ?
24 The skill demanded of a director is that which can reasonably be expected from a person of his knowledge and experience .
25 Notwithstanding the possible ground for distinguishing between the two cases , therefore , there remains a fundamental doubt as to just how much policy innovation can reasonably be expected from the British judiciary especially in such a politically sensitive area as defence policy .
26 The highest level of verbal information that can reasonably be expected from an automatic tagger is the transitivity of the verb .
27 The production of compound documents requires a different approach , no single program can really be expected to be a word processor , graphics package , illustrator and page makeup in one .
28 Digestion can therefore be expected to be greater in mammalian predators , and so it has been found here .
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