Example sentences of "would [not/n't] expect [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would not expect a self-respecting La Paz office worker to walk down a main street fondling a doll 's house three-piece-suite or a Dinky-sized Toyota jeep . |
| 2 | You would not expect a well-made machine like this to be light , and at 2.8kg ( 6.2lb ) it is n't , so you need the two handles moulded into the case of the machine to help hold it . |
| 3 | The Keynesians would therefore expect a close relationship between the demand for money and the yield ( rate of interest ) on near-money substitutes , but the monetarist would not expect a significant relationship because of the belief that money is a substitute for all assets alike . |
| 4 | From common sense one would not expect the mere possession of a regular , orderly arrangement of atoms or molecules to be a cause of weakness , and of course it is n't . |
| 5 | ‘ All the same , I would n't expect a young girl like you to feel that . |
| 6 | ‘ I would n't expect a sympathetic hearing from you , anyway . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , you would n't expect an industrial manager to be made Attorney General , would you ? ’ |
| 8 | Different types of shops are laid out in different ways — you would n't expect an expensive dress shop to be laid out in the same way as a supermarket , for example . |