Example sentences of "expect the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | David was loyal to a fault , and in his naive understanding quietly expected the same kind of loyalty in return . |
2 | So entranced was he by all this technology that he half expected the same voice to thank him . |
3 | I 've refused work , and I expect the same loyalty from Enya , even if she married Phil Spector tomorrow ! |
4 | The Prime Minister was heard in silence , and I expect the same courtesy to be extended to the Leader of the Opposition . |
5 | Users rightly expect the same standard of packaging as is found with other resources such as books and audiovisual material . |
6 | Furthermore , we would expect any doctor , not just our own , to behave in the ‘ proper ’ manner , in the same way that we expect the same sort of behaviour from all shop assistants , or all priests , or all fathers . |
7 | Whilst we did not expect the same standard of play we should have expected something better . |
8 | Whatever publishers ' position on the question of ‘ partner or competitor ’ , Richard Heath , of Heath Educational Book Supplies , stressed that ‘ booksellers are not asking for favouritism , we simple need a level playing field ’ , and , he warned , ‘ Publishers like Heinemann Educational , who attempt to gain market share for key national curriculum titles by offering schools 20 , 25 , 33 or even 50% discount for buying direct , can not then expect the same support from booksellers as we will give to publishers who show commitment to booksellers . ’ |
9 | Do n't expect the same kind of organised tourist activities you 'd find in countries like Austria or Switzerland . |
10 | Ordinary shareholders can not normally expect the same kind of safe , steady return on their investment as a preference holder might . |
11 | ‘ Surely you do n't expect the same kind of generosity from me ? |
12 | Her attitude was one with which the reader will now be familiar : that women could not reasonably expect the same pay as men : That we know would be impossible , at least in the meantime , as up to now all girl apprentices have only served an apprenticeship of three years , whereas a boy serves seven . |
13 | ‘ After six years of marriage , Clare , you ca n't expect the same relationship as on your wedding day . ’ |
14 | ‘ Of course I do n't expect the same relationship ! ’ |
15 | If Susanna Jennens had encouraged her to read and write at Weston Hall , Leapor could not really expect the same sort of understanding and support from another employer . |
16 | Similarly , a priori one would expect the same effect in TV , possibly over about 30 seconds . |
17 | All those who receive legal services are entitled to expect the same standard of legal service irrespective of their personal circumstances ; |
18 | There is of course no reason to expect the same person to be the median voter as policy changes ; the identity of the median voter may alter . |
19 | But only one in 25 Vauxhalls sold last year was a diesel , so it would be unrealistic to expect the same level of stocks and enthusiasm from a Vauxhall dealer . |
20 | It 's the Government 's view that since toy safetly legislation was introduced in 1967 , buyers of second hand toys should be able to expect the same level of safety as those buying new toys . |
21 | At this Margery panics , expecting the same fate for herself , and soon begs the old woman to try to find Wilekin and bring him to her . |
22 | Moreover , the court should not approach decisions and reasons given by committees of laymen expecting the same accuracy in the use of language which a lawyer might be expected to adopt . |