Example sentences of "n't expect [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ’ Perhaps it was the estrangement of Washington perhaps that he had n't expected Agnes at the Smithsonian but it had been a surprising thrill to see the familiar smile in the crowd . |
2 | ‘ I do n't expect things to be just good when you do them , however . |
3 | They do n't expect things to be done perfectly . |
4 | You do n't expect players to be warned for excessive aggression at this level , but they were , and the first to be admonished was an old hand at listening to finger pointing lectures . |
5 | ‘ Do n't expect gratitude from these buggers , ’ he says . |
6 | It 's an exciting opportunity to see a country that came in from the cold — just do n't expect 130mph plus autobahns ! |
7 | We ca n't expect help from her . ’ |
8 | You did n't expect Uncle to be in it … |
9 | Artists who had been turned down ca n't expect assistance from a record company which already has a number of signed acts needing help and attention . |
10 | The council does n't expect Swindon to be ready for an assault on Britain in Bloom for some time , but it 's convinced all the effort 's worth it . |
11 | When you actually abolish these things , you ca n't expect behaviour to be totally unchanged . |
12 | But you do n't expect rationality from such people . |
13 | ‘ I do n't expect miracles from him after being out of the first team for seven weeks . |
14 | Do n't expect Wills to be the perfect ruler |
15 | Do n't expect Wills to be the perfect ruler |
16 | Do n't expect Wills to be the perfect ruler |
17 | We do n't expect videos from emerging artists because they can be very expensive , ’ explains Gatfield . |
18 | You have to sell yourself and your ideas this year so do n't expect people to automatically recognise your merit and worth . |
19 | Do n't expect masses of templates , fonts and DTP pretensions from the word processor in PFS:WindowWorks , for example . |
20 | They were relaxed , joking amongst themselves ; it was a relief to be on a march where they did n't expect trouble after the last few weeks of demonstrations and violence . |
21 | I do n't expect politicians from Britain and France to understand , and I do n't expect their politics to bring peace here . ’ |
22 | Clearly you ca n't expect admissions of people with disabilities er for example , taking one aspect of that er cultural and er that policy , to be high if you know the building itself is physically inaccessible . |
23 | WHEN we cast our votes at election time , we do n't expect candidates to be paragons of virtue but we do expect honesty and integrity — traits completely lacking in this discredited Government . |