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

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1 In the Variscan province of southern England the existence of potential source and reservoir rocks can be expected on regional grounds .
2 The response to pruning is a concentrated and redirected burst of growth which will be more readily sustained by good , fertile conditions than can be expected on sandy , barren and infertile soils .
3 Such competing explanations tend to different predictions of what can be expected in early adulthood as to whether or not the former truants have , for example , experienced difficulties in the labour market or high levels of unemployment , acquired qualifications since leaving school , or met with problems in other aspects of their lives such as their marriages or their mental health .
4 If so , an equivalent effect can be expected in latent inhibition .
5 Yet , we find , not only is there widespread discrimination against older people in the provision of health care , but they are also the victims of restricted assumptions about the quality of health which can be expected in old age .
6 Superb build quality and a good specification are bonus points and 100,000 miles or more can be expected from well-maintained examples .
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