Example sentences of "n't expect [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you plan to take part in a risky sport like skin-diving or hang-gliding , do n't expect automatic cover .
2 It 's not too tall , so you ca n't expect vast expansion potential — it has two 5.25-inch and one 3.5-inch free drive bays .
3 People did n't expect such violence and brutality .
4 ‘ There 's no reason at all why you should n't expect good quality work , Julia , ’ David said calmly .
5 But I do n't expect much change out of £6,000 . ’
6 You would n't expect much speed out of it , but then you could confidentially run it over any terrain without adverse effect .
7 You ca n't expect one person to satisfy all your needs . ’
8 You would n't expect another adult to put up with an interminable monologue from you .
9 DO N'T expect romantic comedy from Bill Alexander 's production of The Taming of the Shrew at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , Stratford-upon-Avon .
10 Rather it was precisely to change attitudes , to stress individual responsibility — you 're on your own , do n't expect any help from us — and to reduce the state 's obligations .
11 ‘ All I 'm saying , George , is that you should n't expect any help from us .
12 But he ca n't expect any help form the Borough Council .
13 ‘ You do n't expect any payment when he becomes your apprentice ? ’ she continued .
14 DO N'T EXPECT ANY CHARITY
15 Just do n't expect any mercy if you 're a complete dimbo …
16 ‘ Arthur does n't expect any nonsense from him till July .
17 If you want to be , go ahead , but do n't expect any sympathy or back-up from me . ’
18 No , we do n't expect any background knowledge at all .
19 No , we do n't expect any background knowledge at all .
20 Do n't expect this router to produce complex edge patterns using one large cutter : more decorative edges can be formed if the user is patient and makes several simpler profiles which can be fixed together .
21 ‘ I did n't expect this treatment from my father 's oldest friend , ’ said Monks angrily , sitting down with a frown on his face .
22 I did n't expect this match . ’
23 I did n't expect this match . ’
24 I did n't expect this sort of driving from a three-times world champion . ’
25 We do n't expect this sort of thing to happen to us . ’
26 Just because John was a journalist we could n't expect special treatment .
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