Example sentences of "not expect [art] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The question is how this expansion can be paid for , given that the new Secretary of State has said quite candidly that his present view is that higher education can not expect a higher share of public spending than it currently receives .
2 Do not expect a cast-iron guarantee of success .
3 Patients must not expect an endless supply of alternative drugs .
4 Iraq , which is thought to have capacity to produce at least twice as much oil as Kuwait , did not send its oil minister to the OPEC talks — an indication that the authorities in Baghdad do not expect an early resumption of export trading .
5 Managers did not expect the two pieces of equipment would compete with each other .
6 From common sense one would not expect the mere possession of a regular , orderly arrangement of atoms or molecules to be a cause of weakness , and of course it is n't .
7 Moreover , one should not expect the liberal ideology of today , as revealed in ordinary discourse , to reflect the universalistic aspirations of the Enlightenment .
8 Whilst we did not expect the same standard of play we should have expected something better .
9 ‘ I was not expecting a great deal of management input from them , ’ he says .
10 Do n't expect the various parts of solutions to problems to occur to you in the " right " order .
11 Trent did n't expect the twelve thicknesses of cotton sheet to last but each minute that they held would gain precious distance .
12 Do n't expect the same kind of organised tourist activities you 'd find in countries like Austria or Switzerland .
13 ‘ Surely you do n't expect the same kind of generosity from me ?
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