Example sentences of "[be] unreasonable expect [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You ca n't expect ordinary people in this situation to live like hermits , and it would be unreasonable to expect Charles and Diana to live like hermits .
2 In many instances , however , it would be unreasonable to expect people to be readily able to articulate the rules which guide their behaviour .
3 However , I agree that it 's unreasonable to expect people to pay good money for a forecast that is no longer relevant and we shall look at ways of eliminating this problem .
4 He is , however , prepared to recognize that it is unreasonable to expect McDonald 's to make one p.p.m .
5 But even if that does not arise , it is unreasonable to expect care workers to accept without anxious questioning standards which fall far below those normally required .
6 There were , however , some times of the year when it was unreasonable to expect farmers to leave the farm work for training courses .
7 Democrats , whilst welcoming Bush 's retreat on the tax issue , argued that it was unreasonable to expect Democrats to associate themselves with spending cuts and tax increases , if they could not be certain that the President could hold his own party to such a deal .
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