Example sentences of "not expect i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the hon. Gentleman can not expect me to agree with his preface , in which he said that his right hon. Friend the Prime Minister had negotiated brilliantly . |
| 2 | I , I er , you would not expect me to continue with the euphoria which you were trying to create earlier , and er , I have to say that I suppose that you would n't er , be proposing any different budget to this would you , in the circumstances that you 've got . |
| 3 | When I move against them do not expect me to treat you differently from the way I treat them . |
| 4 | The House would not expect me to give any assurances about the timing of construction and the extent to which the investment appraisal test will be met . |
| 5 | You can not expect me to allow my house to be turned into a dressmaking establishment . ’ |
| 6 | The hon. Gentleman is right to refer to security , although he will not expect me to spell out what is happening in the city at present . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I am naturally extremely sorry to hear of the personal circumstances that the hon. Gentleman very properly brings to the attention of the House , but he will not expect me to prejudge any issue of criminality that may arise . |
| 9 | Do not expect me to congratulate you , madam , I am too busy congratulating myself that I am not the father-in-law of a man who can speak so demeaningly of any young girl in public . |
| 10 | But do not expect me to understand , let alone share , your views . |
| 11 | Order , or or or order , order , the honourable lady would not expect me to comment on something that has been on television , er in something that I I have no er I I did n't even see last night , it 's up to the minister whether he wishes to come and make a statement it is really not at all a point of order for me . |
| 12 | The man talked non-stop and did not expect me to contribute . |
| 13 | But you can not expect I mean we was actually lucky there was a job there now , when it closed down . |
| 14 | ‘ Do n't expect me to humble myself , Noyon , ’ he said coldly . |
| 15 | Do n't expect me to finance your alcoholism . |
| 16 | ‘ You do n't expect me to give away the tricks of the trade , do you ? ’ snapped Casey Kucharyk , who was to win Amateur Class II ( up to 5ft 9in ) . |
| 17 | ‘ Well ? ’ she said , ‘ I hope you do n't expect me to give you anything . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Come on , you do n't expect me to give up my jacket , ’ Geoffrey exclaimed , in response to a disapproving look from Bridget . |
| 19 | " You ca n't expect me to agree with you on every single thing , Papa , " he said , keeping his voice low so that it did not carry to Senator Sherman and his sons , who were strung out in single file on their ponies behind them . |
| 20 | Erm naturally enough you would n't expect me to agree with Miss that erm the figures that we 've put forward are against the regeneration strategy . |
| 21 | For a start you do n't expect me to behave like some sort of stud . |
| 22 | And that , as long as they did n't expect me to turn up to every committee meeting . |
| 23 | Now going back to this handicraft , although I said I really did n't want to be committed to all the meetings , I 'm quite happy to carry on with the handicraft , providing you do n't expect me to turn up at every meeting . |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't expect me to fall on your neck in gratitude , Merkut , ’ he said . |
| 25 | So do n't expect me to talk to you . |
| 26 | What people make of them is their business , and if they have something to hide then you ca n't expect me to weep for them . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ So until you know a little more of what it 's all about , do n't expect me to take you seriously . |
| 28 | You ca n't expect me to take the blame for it ! |
| 29 | But just remember one thing — next time you 're exhausted , do n't expect me to put you to bed again . ’ |
| 30 | and there 's twenty of them and the , I do n't suppose , they do n't expect me to fill both sides of all them tapes |