Example sentences of "[vb mod] not expect the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You must not expect the state alone to cope with them .
2 From these two ideas alone , Friedmann showed that we should not expect the universe to be static .
3 In practice , a notion of the " distance " between related terms is helpful : the system should not expect the person who searches for " cryogenics " to be particularly satisfied with general works on " physics " .
4 It is , however , pro-Scottish and when the Labour Party has a tiff with its Unionist bed-fellows in the Tory Party it should not expect the SNP 's automatic support .
5 Above all , we should not expect the ideology to be straightforward , for it is an ideology , which includes the word ‘ prejudice ’ and the associated value attached to the word .
6 Therefore , we should not expect the centre to be omniscient .
7 So that 's why IBM Corp was ready to get rid of MAPICS , one of its very few ostensibly successful software applications : Marcam Corp signalled in a conference call on Thursday night that analysts for now should not expect the product line from IBM to add to Marcam 's earnings in fiscal 1994 ; it indicated that both this year and for the time being next year their guidance is no positive impact on earnings from the MAPICS acquisition , ’ Hambrecht & Quist analyst Robert Herwick says .
8 Whilst it may be uneconomic to repair some goods , a Claimant should not expect the replacement of a damaged item , if an acceptable repair can be carried out .
9 It is fair to say , however , that this argument could be countered by the statement that the landlord should not expect the tenant to comply with unreasonable requirements and recommendations , even if it means the landlord changing insurers .
10 In consequence , one should not expect the discourse of racism to be necessarily marked by the ponderous unsubtlety of thought described by Adorno et al .
11 He could not expect the support of the Allies , but , more importantly , neither would he face active hostility .
12 After all , you 'd not expect the woman to use the name of one of her real lovers , would you ? ’
13 In this atmosphere , one would not expect the criticisms and justifications of the monarchy , qua monarchy , to be sharpened into explicitness , for they are not presently needed in debate .
14 They would not expect the taking of Perth and Scone to be easy , and night would fall long before they could send back to clear out Abernethy and Forteviot , or before they could press on the further twelve miles to Dunkeld .
15 Using this as a starting point , we would not expect the kinds of social pressure defined by anomie-type theories to force change from one finite state to the other .
16 Once again , we would not expect the perception to be a problem .
17 Hence in such cases we can not expect the twin goals to be met ; in fact it may be that some compromise position has to be reached .
18 If some risky activities are uninsurable at any price , again we can not expect the price system to guide society to an allocation at which social marginal costs and benefits are equal .
19 But you can not expect the taxpayers to provide extra help for one-parent families unless someone tries to ensure that the money only goes to families which really do have only one parent in them .
20 And they can not expect the spread between the rates at which they borrow and the rates at which they lend to widen further , helping to pay for these lingering credit problems .
21 One can not expect the Government to accept European Community rules about the ’ economically advantageous ’ projects that should be accepted when any scheme goes out to private tender but one can expect consistency .
22 You can not expect the world always to come to you — you must go out and meet it sometimes if you are going to have a full social life .
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