Example sentences of "not expect [art] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does not expect a frail humanity to be capable of loving our neighbours more than ourselves : that would be a task of saintly dimension . |
| 2 | Furthermore , the above is transcribed into fine-class phonemes and , as we saw in the previous section , we can not expect the front end to be so accurate , and indeed we may not want it to try . |
| 3 | However , I do not expect the full effect to be felt until next year , when I am sure we can expect a megaseller each month . |
| 4 | He did not expect the French empire to be reconstituted at the end of the war . |
| 5 | They do not expect the medical profession to be disinterested , and are disappointed if it does not provide advice and support . |
| 6 | However often he and his ministers warned the population not to expect an overnight return to prewar prosperity , the head of the government was naturally held accountable for the persistence of food and fuel shortages , black marketeering , and bread rationing . |
| 7 | He had n't expected the red carpet to be unrolled for him , but he had thought that at last he would be at work , setting up his meetings , on the move . |
| 8 | ‘ We might even fight Tucker first , but until Lennox 's coronation on January 14 , I do n't expect a firm decision to be made about his first defence . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Well , you would n't expect an industrial manager to be made Attorney General , would you ? ’ |