Example sentences of "expect [prep] all " in BNC.

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1 Husbands were expected above all to make regular contributions to the family exchequer .
2 What citizens expect above all of governments is that they should achieve desirable ends .
3 Medicine differs from many other professions , however , in the huge amount of teaching expected from all of its practitioners .
4 A high but realistic standard of work and behaviour is expected from all pupils , and generally the response is positive .
5 It was not as I had expected at all because living in the kind of commune that Mary Finnigan 's house was , there was n't a lot of time for romance .
6 More problematically , open market areas need not be expected at all sites , because temporary stalls or even trestle tables could have been erected in side-streets , as in some modern towns today .
7 Things were n't turning out as she 'd expected at all ; now she was dazed , confused , hardly knew where she was or what she was saying .
8 Suppose that the actual inflation rate is 10 per cent and that this has been expected by all economic agents , with the result that it has been fully accounted for in wage bargaining , in the activities of borrowing and lending and in the tax system .
9 Subservience was expected by all levels of employer , titled or otherwise , and Marie Thwaites was one of a number of young men and women who were packed off to a life which was not only unacceptable by today 's standards , but hardly believable .
10 The difference boils down to the fact that the Member of Parliament in Britain is expected by all concerned — his leaders , whips and colleagues to owe his primary loyalty to the party .
11 This is only as one might expect -at all times and in all places — for it is always a problem in art history or archaeology to know to what degree certain persons can be held responsible for the appearance of particular aspects of design ( especially where one is dealing with aspects of arrangement , structure , and figural types ) .
12 The Employment Service has published the jobseekers charter setting out clearly the high standards of service which the public can expect in all its offices .
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