Example sentences of "be not expect [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Yes — but you are not expected to be a nurse .
2 And while you are not expected to be perfect ( who is , ever ? ) you are expected to have something to offer .
3 US-based companies will play a major role for the first time , but the Japanese are not expected to be heavily involved .
4 If they fail to win 50 per cent this time , they are not expected to be able to rebuild the alliance .
5 You should be able to forgive yourself once you realise that you are not expected to be perfect ; indeed , if you were , you would not need to be here at all — your spirit would be continuing its learning process somewhere else .
6 Luxury German car-makers such as Mercedes and BMW are not expected to be panicked into price increases .
7 ‘ I 'm sure you know ’ , Miss Honey said , ‘ that children in the bottom class at school are not expected to be able to read or spell or juggle with numbers when they first arrive .
8 Initial implementations are not expected to be 64-bit — that should first appear in the PowerPC 620 chip , expected next year .
9 It will include an extension mechanism , and QuickTime , AppleScript and Apple Open Collaboration Environment are being converted for the environment , but are not expected to be ready until the second half of next year .
10 Women are not expected to be socially subservient to their husbands as was often the case even 50 years ago .
11 Hence staff sample covertly where they can , without gaining access to the discharger 's premises ; or they sample at night or weekends when they are not expected to be at work , and any routine sampling done during the day is never by appointment :
12 It is acceptable to ask them over for a meal they are not expected to be able to manage without a caring woman .
13 The report 's contents are not expected to be damaging to the government .
14 As a rule , you are not expected to be technical , and should avoid being drawn into technical conversations .
15 ‘ The effects of the Chancellor 's Budget are not expected to be felt in the local economy for some time . ’
16 One of the initial purposes of the World Bank was to aid post-war reconstruction through the provision of finance , since private capital markets were not expected to be able to cope with the scale of the problem .
17 This broke the tradition whereby Presidential Addresses were not expected to be highly personal ; the convention was that the President reviewed the scientific developments in the past twelve months , usually appealed for more public support for research and education , and might indicate what avenues seemed most hopeful .
18 In other words , cash limits were not expected to be adjusted during the subsequent year to take account of inflation .
19 Some of the instruments on the telescope , especially those operating in ultra-violet light , were not expected to be seriously affected .
20 Greece , which sent 20 per cent of exports through Yugoslavia , would be compensated , while other EC countries were not expected to be heavily affected .
21 ‘ One day ’ ; ‘ eventually ’ ; Salman Rushdie is not expecting to be released from his invisible chains tomorrow .
22 If B replies no he is inviting A to tell him , while a response of no could be taken to mean that he does not know and is not expecting to be told .
23 However , the recovery is not expected to be strong enough to enable total visitor numbers for 1991 to surpass 1990 's record of 1.4 million .
24 The first prototype is not expected to be airborne until 1998 .
25 The English version is not expected to be published until sometime next year .
26 He underwent a manipulative operation on his neck yesterday and is not expected to be fit .
27 The Directive is not expected to be enforced before 1995 .
28 It has meant that proposed talks with Forest over his return to the club have been put on hold , and the transfer is not expected to be completed until the weekend .
29 The US Federal Trade Commission is still trying to put together a case against Microsoft Corp that will win support from its commissioners , US PC Week reports , and will be collecting final depositions this week : the complaint is now expected to be drastically simplified in an effort to make it acceptable to at least three of the four voting commissioners , and the latest depositions are primarily focused on allegations that Microsoft intentionally built incompatibilities into its software so it would n't work well with offerings from competitors — a complaint set off by Novell Inc , which alleged DR DOS would n't work with Windows 3.1 because Microsoft deliberately added incompatible code ; Microsoft said it had ‘ never developed a product to be intentionally incompatible with some other product ’ ; the Commission is also expected to address the manner in which Microsoft disseminates technical information to developers , and the manner in which it has capitalised on operating system monopoly to build applications sales ; if at least three of the four commissioners agree with the complaint , the case will go to administrative court and Microsoft will be sued by the federal government for anti-trust violations , but the company is not expected to be asked to do anything so drastic as sell units .
30 Although the machine , which is designed to read hand print but not cursive writing , is expected to be at the Spring Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago , it is not expected to be available until early next year .
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