Example sentences of "expect other " in BNC.

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1 I 'd love to be a record success again , but the last LP I made was so bloody personal it was ludicrous : you ca n't write songs about those you love , your children , and expect other people to buy them …
2 At present theoretical physicists expect other new heavy particles that could decay in a similar way , such as the so called ‘ top ’ quark .
3 They expect other nations to set technical standards and to innovate new markets .
4 I think if you all make a mess you should be severely reprimanded quite frankly expect other people to come round and pick up your mess .
5 We have to learn to value ourselves before we can expect other people to like us .
6 Hungarian-born Mr Soros , 62 , told a London news conference : ‘ I do n't expect other people to make donations of this size .
7 We may expect other people to fear rejection in the same way that we do , and be surprised by their directness .
8 So long as he taxes spirits in a highly discriminatory fashion at home , he can expect other Member States to follow suit .
9 No , we did n't sack anybody who worked in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets .
10 of our officers who work in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets .
11 The , councillor I am not passionate about getting rid of union representation , what I am passionate about is union members paying for their own representation , not me , not the people out there , if they want a full time union official let them pay for it but do n't expect other people to pick up the bill , it 's ludicrous er to er put that sort of money in our budget .
12 The perception of social advantage in general abstention from collective bargaining is too remote from the circumstances of the individual worker for him ever to support through the ballot box a general prohibition on trade unions , let alone to abstain privately from their immediate protection in a world where there is no reason to expect other workers to confer a reciprocal advantage on him by similar abstention .
13 Not quite knowing what to expect other than that she wanted a new job , Jean turned up for work promptly on a cold , wet , Monday morning but found no one to let her in .
14 ‘ I do n't know why you 're surprised , when you seem to expect other people to be naïve enough to remain blind to what you 're trying to do , ’ Maria flared edgily , thinking of Cavell especially .
15 It assumes that you need to organize it for yourself rather than expecting other people to be responsible for your development .
16 People are interpreting other people 's language — and expecting other people to interpret their own — in this way all the time , apparently with a surprising degree of accuracy .
17 People are interpreting other people 's language — and expecting other people to interpret their own — in this way all the time , apparently with a surprising degree of accuracy .
18 We are not in the business of expecting other people who can ill afford it to pick up the cost of a single person 's discount for the rich .
19 Mr Garnett expects other makers to follow suit .
20 He always expected other people to clean up after him .
21 Because the emphasis was on family placements , residential workers and families expected other plans to be made .
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