Example sentences of "[not/n't] expect the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From these two ideas alone , Friedmann showed that we should not expect the universe to be static . |
| 2 | Hence in such cases we can not expect the twin goals to be met ; in fact it may be that some compromise position has to be reached . |
| 3 | If some risky activities are uninsurable at any price , again we can not expect the price system to guide society to an allocation at which social marginal costs and benefits are equal . |
| 4 | And they can not expect the spread between the rates at which they borrow and the rates at which they lend to widen further , helping to pay for these lingering credit problems . |
| 5 | He could not expect the support of the Allies , but , more importantly , neither would he face active hostility . |
| 6 | He certainly did not expect the shock of a gunshot , cutting through the sounds of the grass . |
| 7 | This enabled them to control the activities of people who did not expect the Navigation Acts to be taken seriously . |
| 8 | Indeed he does not expect the firm to derive any long-term revenues from object services , common management services or common interface layers . |
| 9 | Indeed he does not expect the firm to derive any long-term revenues from object services , common management services or common interface layers . |
| 10 | He does not expect the effects of the Budget to be felt locally for some time . |
| 11 | Above all , we should not expect the ideology to be straightforward , for it is an ideology , which includes the word ‘ prejudice ’ and the associated value attached to the word . |
| 12 | Rumour has it that most of them are unhedged at these levels : they did not expect the currency to rise this far . |
| 13 | You must not expect the state alone to cope with them . |
| 14 | Even in 1987 voters did not expect the return of a Labour or Conservative government to make a significant difference . |
| 15 | He did not expect the lodger to return . |
| 16 | It is a modest proposition , but I do not expect the Minister to accept it . |
| 17 | I do not expect the Minister to say that the matter is outwith his ministerial remit . |
| 18 | I do not expect the Minister to be helpful — |
| 19 | On Oct. 24 , 1990 , Attali said that he did not expect the EBRD , which had capitalization of ECU10,000 million ( US$12,400 million ) , to make a profit until 1992 . |
| 20 | One can not expect the Government to accept European Community rules about the ’ economically advantageous ’ projects that should be accepted when any scheme goes out to private tender but one can expect consistency . |
| 21 | Dr Sagdeev approves , but does not expect the trend to continue , given the budget deficit . |
| 22 | Therefore , we should not expect the centre to be omniscient . |
| 23 | In practice , a notion of the " distance " between related terms is helpful : the system should not expect the person who searches for " cryogenics " to be particularly satisfied with general works on " physics " . |
| 24 | It is , however , pro-Scottish and when the Labour Party has a tiff with its Unionist bed-fellows in the Tory Party it should not expect the SNP 's automatic support . |
| 25 | But he did not expect the rice-flail , you know , the sticks joined by a chain . |
| 26 | In this atmosphere , one would not expect the criticisms and justifications of the monarchy , qua monarchy , to be sharpened into explicitness , for they are not presently needed in debate . |
| 27 | But you can not expect the taxpayers to provide extra help for one-parent families unless someone tries to ensure that the money only goes to families which really do have only one parent in them . |
| 28 | Ferguson said : ‘ It will be a very tight game and I do not expect the Russians to be too adventurous . |
| 29 | Since we do not expect the front-end to recognize only the correct phonemes we also look at less informative representations . |
| 30 | Secondly , most schools at present do not expect the student to spend very much of his school time in individual study except at the whim or discretion of the teacher , and the only facilities for such study are the school library ( when available ) and , for the older students in the sixth form , sometimes a sixth-form study room . |