Sentence examples for expected to be major from inspiring English sources

While the Clipper boats aren't expected to be major challengers for race honours, Hong Kong's Beau Geste is the boat that has all the pundits guessing.

Wayne Chrebet and Laveranues Coles are the starters penciled in at wide receiver and Matthew Hatchette and Moss, whenever he returns, are expected to be major contributors, too.

Both are expected to be major contributors, and they showed why when they combined for 30 points as Rutgers opened the season with a victory over Lafayette.

Multicast applications such as IPTV, video conferencing, telemedicine and online multiplayer gaming are expected to be major drivers of Internet traffic growth.

In fact, two games that were expected to be major draws this coming holiday season -- The Godfather, from Electronic Arts, and Nintendo's latest Zelda -- have recently been delayed into 2006.

She and her father are expected to be major boosters of a new group Conway is likely to lead that will serve as an outside political operation to support his agenda.

Municipal elections next year are expected to be a major test for the ANC, which may dip below 50 per cent support in several major cities.

He was expected to be a major challenger to Armstrong in the Tour until the crash.

With its caucuses in January, Iowa is expected to be a major battlefield.

The film, starring Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes, is expected to be a major Oscar contender next February.

None of the above, though it is expected to be a major tourist destination.