Sentence examples for are expected to abandon from inspiring English sources

One concern is whether London's transport system will be able to cope with 20,000 people who are expected to abandon their cars each day and opt for public transport.

Customers who won't get FiOS are actually in worse shape than they would otherwise have been, because both Verizon and AT&T are expected to abandon DSL and are not doing upgrades of the copper infrastructure, according to the installers we talked to from the unions.

They were routinely subjected to casual sexism and were expected to abandon their careers when they married and had children.

Companies cannot be expected to abandon them unless they get a clear signal from consumers or governments that it is in their financial interest to do so.

Torn out of their own cultural milieus, they were expected to abandon their heritage and to adopt at least part of their enslavers' culture.

Bank of England governor Mark Carney is expected to abandon plans to fly to Portugal for a summit of central bankers, amid fears of further turmoil when markets open on Monday.

White House Expected to Abandon Plan to Broaden Fuel Economy Rules The Bush administration is expected to abandon a proposal to extend fuel economy regulations to include Hummers and other jumbo sport utility vehicles, auto industry and other officials say.

He will, of course, be expected to abandon decorum and try to get the British boxing odyssey back on track after a couple of disappointments, but Price will not abandon his discipline.

A1 Fuel Limit May Be Dropped The Bush administration is expected to abandon a proposal to extend fuel economy regulations to include Hummers and other jumbo sport utility vehicles, auto industry and other officials say.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is expected to abandon his plan to ask public employees to pay more for their health care coverage when he unveils his latest budget proposal on Friday, according to city officials familiar with the plan.

SPORTSTUESDAY, PAGE D1 Fuel Rule Change Unlikely The Bush administration is expected to abandon a proposal to extend fuel economy rules to jumbo sport utility vehicles like the Hummer H2.