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 . |