Example sentences of "you [modal v] [adv] expect [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You may also expect more love and support than of late . |
2 | Naturally you should not expect this to be a full consultation , but it should give you time to see how you relate to the particular therapist concerned and how much confidence you feel in him . |
3 | ‘ There 's no reason at all why you should n't expect good quality work , Julia , ’ David said calmly . |
4 | ‘ All I 'm saying , George , is that you should n't expect any help from us . |
5 | Mrs Mitchell added : ‘ When you move into a new house you could reasonably expect all the locks to work . |
6 | It 's not too tall , so you ca n't expect vast expansion potential — it has two 5.25-inch and one 3.5-inch free drive bays . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | You ca n't expect one person to satisfy all your needs . ’ |
9 | He laughed mirthlessly , despairing of her understanding , ‘ You ca n't expect those who are evicted to see it like that . ’ |
10 | ‘ You ca n't expect fried eggs to be all tidy . |
11 | You would n't expect much speed out of it , but then you could confidentially run it over any terrain without adverse effect . |
12 | You would n't expect another adult to put up with an interminable monologue from you . |
13 | If , however , you are cynical enough to believe that the shelf-life of a tax efficient investment is inversely proportional to the number of national press articles highlighting its advantages , then you will not expect these rules to remain as generous as this forever . |
14 | You can not expect public support if you do not have the support of your own ministers . |
15 | But you can not expect another to carry out a task if he or she is constantly being observed by someone else . |
16 | It must be emphasised that you can not expect any financial support from the University . |