Example sentences of "expect other people " 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 | 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 . |
3 | We have to learn to value ourselves before we can expect other people to like us . |
4 | Hungarian-born Mr Soros , 62 , told a London news conference : ‘ I do n't expect other people to make donations of this size . |
5 | We may expect other people to fear rejection in the same way that we do , and be surprised by their directness . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | ‘ 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 . |
10 | It assumes that you need to organize it for yourself rather than expecting other people to be responsible for your development . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | He always expected other people to clean up after him . |