Example sentences of "[verb] not expect [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well I would n't er I do n't expect most things will completely but anyway we 'll see .
2 I did not expect such kindness
3 I did not expect another career , since I felt that I had already had one , but in the event I found not only that , but a fascinating path through life that my original naval calling could not possibly have produced .
4 Owen , though , did not expect any difficulty .
5 No , and it says erm I really did not expect any Grace to answer .
6 Sixty per cent of 1800 managing directors interviewed did not expect any improvement either in sales or new orders and 80 per cent said that they would either not be recruiting new staff or shedding staff .
7 He stated that he did not expect any hostility when he returned to London .
8 I am a woman , and also a writer who has used up her allotment of renown during her own lifetime ; and on those two grounds I do not expect much pity , or much understanding , from posterity .
9 I do not expect much joy from the Minister tonight , but I give warning that , for the time I remain on these Benches , with the label on which I came here eight and a half years ago — as a Labour Member of Parliament , albeit a Member who has a label beneath his name on the TV as an expelled Labour Member — I shall bring before the House the necessary measures not just to talk about the death of the poll tax but to bury it once and for all .
10 Although we predict that many of these sites are DNA-PK phosphorylation sites , we do not expect all Ser-Gln motifs to serve as DNA-PK recognition elements .
11 Even so we do not expect such spells to lead to permanent changes in our lifestyle .
12 Do not expect these wines to taste like champagne .
13 I do not expect any difficulty in getting approval for the larger sum , and can do that at the same time as tenders are to hand for acceptance , but it will remain important to contain the total project cost as far as possible .
14 We do not expect any component buying problem to be encountered by constructors of the Vehicle Watchdog .
15 Analysts do not expect any move for Ferranti until the radar contract is awarded , though one possible bidder — British Aerospace — has already ruled itself out .
16 Analysts do not expect any move for Ferranti until the radar contract is awarded , though one possible bidder — British Aerospace — has already ruled itself out .
17 We do not expect any blowback . ’
18 Although they appear to have stabilised , we do not expect those markets to settle down until Spring next year particularly with the impact of a weak dollar .
19 It was still early so I did n't expect many customers , but I did expect more than one — me .
20 People did n't expect such violence and brutality .
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 were just saying , ’ murmured Bromley , ‘ that we did n't expect any foreigners here . ’
26 Everyone in the village is shocked , you do n't expect such things to happen in a quiet backwater .
27 But I do n't expect much change out of £6,000 . ’
28 I do n't expect most people to agree with these figures .
29 Manager Andy Roxburgh said : ‘ I do n't expect any problems .
30 Just do n't expect any mercy if you 're a complete dimbo …
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