Example sentences of "not expect [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a rule , you are not expected to be technical , and should avoid being drawn into technical conversations . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | And while you are not expected to be perfect ( who is , ever ? ) you are expected to have something to offer . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The first prototype is not expected to be airborne until 1998 . |
| 7 | Most of us probably think that the dole is what you live on when you 're unemployed , a statutory right which was brought in to bury the hated means test of the 1930s However , when the modern national insurance system was introduced in 1948 unemployment benefit was still not expected to be sufficient to maintain a wageless man with wife and children ; it was an arbitrary figure which could be topped up . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The newswire quotes industry executives saying that the trio plan to announce by the end of the month that they have produced a working sample of the chip , which they had not expected to be ready until early next year . |
| 10 | A full set of privatization laws was not expected to be ready before October 1990 . |
| 11 | Initial implementations are not expected to be 64-bit — that should first appear in the PowerPC 620 chip , expected next year . |
| 12 | If they fail to win 50 per cent this time , they are not expected to be able to rebuild the alliance . |
| 13 | I had thought it would be fun , but I had not expected to be able to rock 'n' roll by the end of the evening . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | It is acceptable to ask them over for a meal they are not expected to be able to manage without a caring woman . |
| 17 | Students are clearly not expected to be able to question the linguistic judgments of commentators from a position of substantial technical expertise . |
| 18 | Monetary sources said work on setting up the EIF , which will have capital of two billion Ecu ( £1.4 billion ) and be funded by the EIB , the commission and private banks , was progressing well — although it is not expected to be operational before early next year . |
| 19 | Are women not expected to be interested in computing ? |
| 20 | He underwent a manipulative operation on his neck yesterday and is not expected to be fit . |
| 21 | Satisfactory though casing may be for books which a careless age does not expect to be long-lived , it can not compare in craftsmanship and durability with the old method properly practised . |
| 22 | She did not expect to be Prime Minister into the next millenium . |
| 23 | From this position he could not expect to be prominent going to the first bend , the clubhouse turn , and Shoemaker held him back in about eighth place , some four horses out from the rails , as the runners came past the stands . |
| 24 | Believe in God for wrong reasons or for no reason at all and you can not expect to be free from doubt . |
| 25 | Here the person referred to did not expect to be alone at the bar . |
| 26 | Although Teague has resumed light training , he looks certain to miss England 's match against Fiji on 4 November and has told his club that he does not expect to be fit until the middle of next month . |
| 27 | Larger libraries were also more likely to want trainee supernumerary posts , perhaps because small libraries did not expect to be able to achieve this and therefore rarely mentioned it . |
| 28 | The therapist can not expect to be able to do it easily and accurately straightaway or every time . |
| 29 | The doctor should not expect to be able to direct and support patients and carers in all their needs . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , they have no power over political parties , who are n't expected to be legal , decent , honest or truthful . |