Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect no [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I expect no favours from Graham when it comes to team selection and I know they wo n't be offered .
2 She expected no favours from Ace , and he would be the last to give her any as far as her job was concerned .
3 As is common practice , Landlords kept the tenant 's deposit of £650 and told Debbie they would take their entire fee of £881 up front , so she expected no rent for the first month .
4 ‘ Where does your kindness come from ? ’ she asked , and said it almost as if she expected no answer .
5 When they come to live and work in England they expect no language difficulties such as they know would await them in , say , Panama or Cuba .
6 In light of this , he expected no reward but this day he knew he had received one as he stood at the door of a ward of children on whom he had operated , now sleeping peacefully and painlessly .
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