Example sentences of "[pron] can hardly expect [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can hardly expect lightning to strike twice in the same family . ’ |
| 2 | You can hardly expect people to make a journey of six hours round trip for an afternoon 's event unless it is very special . |
| 3 | You can hardly expect commitment and company loyalty from an employee who 's been press-ganged into working for you . |
| 4 | We can hardly expect adolescents to have respect for the possessions of others if they have no hope of attaining any of their own . |
| 5 | One can hardly expect newspapers not to change over four decades ! |