Example sentences of "expect the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst we did not expect the same standard of play we should have expected something better . |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | Do n't expect the same kind of organised tourist activities you 'd find in countries like Austria or Switzerland . |
| 4 | Ordinary shareholders can not normally expect the same kind of safe , steady return on their investment as a preference holder might . |
| 5 | ‘ Surely you do n't expect the same kind of generosity from me ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ After six years of marriage , Clare , you ca n't expect the same relationship as on your wedding day . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Of course I do n't expect the same relationship ! ’ |
| 9 | Part-time work , so you ca n't expect the same rates as fulltimers would get . |
| 10 | But do you seriously expect the same people to be there after so long ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Similarly , a priori one would expect the same effect in TV , possibly over about 30 seconds . |