Sentence examples for be counted upon from inspiring English sources

But party loyalty is not to be counted upon.

Judges may be counted upon to be especially conscious of security requirements in national security cases.

And complain though they might, domestic banks can be counted upon to lap up the debt.

She cared deeply about her family, friends and community, and could always be counted upon in times of need.

Only relatives and those who received benefices could be counted upon to maintain their political loyalty beyond ideological motivations.

If only New York City cyclists could be counted upon to always consider "the effects of our actions on others"!

It is not as if all-London FA Cup finals can be counted upon to produce riveting contests; few have done so to date.

He confirmed that the PPP believed the Army was a national institution that could be counted upon to preserve security and prevent electoral fraud.

These are the swing states, their electoral votes to be determined by the mysterious swing voter -- that person pollsters count upon not to be counted upon.

He wields the names as if counting what can be counted upon after months of ghostly displacement by illness and institutions.

If consumers could be counted upon to scrutinize everything they buy for forged seals, pharmaceutical companies might adopt the antifraud strategy used by credit card companies.