Example sentences of "[adv] expect the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Users rightly expect the same standard of packaging as is found with other resources such as books and audiovisual material . |
| 2 | Ordinary shareholders can not normally expect the same kind of safe , steady return on their investment as a preference holder might . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | So entranced was he by all this technology that he half expected the same voice to thank him . |
| 7 | David was loyal to a fault , and in his naive understanding quietly expected the same kind of loyalty in return . |
| 8 | But do you seriously expect the same people to be there after so long ? |