But few authorities on crime expect the laws to change, no matter how full the prisons become.

By 1998, the authority expects the volume to reach 1.3 million.

The man delivered his order with the authority of one expecting no resistance.

The authority had not expected that to happen until 2006.

Some authorities expect the former class of devices to become obsolete in the next few years.

The process was to continue through the night, and the authorities expected it to be complete by Saturday morning.

When all the complaints are gathered authorities expect a total above $6.5 million.

Before last weekend, the authorities expected about 500,000 ethnic German immigrants this year.

At least 65 people have been reported killed, and the authorities expect that number to rise.

In addition, authorities expected that the raids would be brief and during the day.