Example sentences of "[coord] do not expect " in BNC.

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1 Always ask for a slice cut freshly from the salame and do not expect to get the true flavour from a pre-cut chunk on a plate .
2 3 If you are coming back from injury or lay-off , go slowly — train progressively and do not expect to be doing the same times as you were before .
3 Other Japanese companies-Hitachi , Toshiba , Matsushita — have treated LC TVs more as a design exercise , and do not expect to market models for a while .
4 And do not expect them to be up to date — if you carry on reading Practical PC you might soon know more about state of the art computing than the tutor .
5 Pound was in all seriousness embarked on an epic poem ( which he defined , following of all unlikely authorities Rudyard Kipling , as ‘ the tile of the tribe ’ ) ; he could not and did not expect understanding from readers who supposed that the epic poem had died in the seventeenth century if not before , whose expectations therefore were conditioned by their experience of the brief or else extended lyric .
6 The difficulty was that the evangelicals took a low view of the deans and chaplains of colleges , and did not expect that anything run by them would have force and challenge .
7 He was certainly not one of the ‘ tame ’ scholars and did not expect the young people to be so .
8 It does not do to attribute human motives to animals but Billy said afterwards that it was as if she was reluctant to leave and did not expect to be back .
9 The man talked non-stop and did not expect me to contribute .
10 It anticipated that business failures of established companies will continue to rise into the first quarter of 192 and did not expect to see a significant fall in the level of failures for up to 18 months .
11 As a result I knew that I had recovered everything within the detecting capabilities of my old machine and did not expect that there would be anything left to be found .
12 Tess was not surprised at Mrs d'Urberville 's cold manner , and did not expect any more of such a great lady .
13 Although she was not at ease herself and did not expect to be until she had told him all the painful things he would surely wish to know .
14 There were twenty of us , other chaps in much the same boat as me , Nancy our tutor was cheerful , down to earth and did not expect us to be cordon bleu cooks .
15 AEA has not seen a copy and does not expect to do so .
16 But do not expect American protectionists to give up : next year , as domestic demand revives , the deficit will surely widen again .
17 A heated propagator will maintain a higher temperature than the ambient air , but do not expect it to achieve a lift of more than about 10°C ( ie , if you wish to maintain 21°C/70°F , the greenhouse should be heated to 10°C/50°F ) .
18 Peter Powell has flown trains of his kites from a fast launch up the Thames , from a rear-facing pillion seat on a speeding motorcycle , from the sunroof of a car , into the sea and out again , and has demonstrated these stunts all over the world ; but do not expect to become a Peter Powell Mk.2 overnight !
19 I am enclosing tickets for the new play and as they are in the front stalls , I may see you as I come on , ; but do not expect me to salute you , you understand , as I shall be taken up with my part .
20 But do not expect me to understand , let alone share , your views .
21 But do not expect much new philosophy from the present government .
22 But do not expect me in your bed , Prince Yuan .
23 the wreckage but did not expect to find anyone else alive .
24 When he had opened the case as Lou Collins presented it to him before dawn , he had not seen any direction-finding device , but did not expect to .
25 He had a deep , consciously formulated desire not to be sexual at all , but did not expect to be believed if he said so .
26 Dr Sagdeev approves , but does not expect the trend to continue , given the budget deficit .
27 So , twenty years after Professor Robinson 's observation that institutions and attitudes would have to change , the Bank sees as necessary , but does not expect to get , a change of attitudes .
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