Example sentences of "[verb] not expect [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , try not to expect unrealistic changes . |
| 2 | Abolitionists did not expect immediate conversion by slaveholders ; it was not necessary in so far as they were sure planters could not for long resist the economic imperatives . |
| 3 | When Qaddafi abolished the state he did not expect Libyan society to collapse into fragments . |
| 4 | He did not expect domestic coal supplies to be insulated from world price trends — especially as government grants to the National Coal Board will have to rise over the next few years . |
| 5 | Do not expect instant results , especially if the baby has diarrhoea or colic — it may take up to two weeks for the baby 's digestive system to return to normal . |
| 6 | One can not prove a personal judgment of this kind , and I do not expect immediate assent to it . |
| 7 | But do not expect American protectionists to give up : next year , as domestic demand revives , the deficit will surely widen again . |
| 8 | Independently , she and the other directors do not expect potential clients to start making firm decisions before the end of the year . |
| 9 | No , we did n't sack anybody who worked in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets . |
| 10 | of our officers who work in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets . |
| 11 | Do n't expect chatty presenters on a comfy settee just yet . |
| 12 | If you plan to take part in a risky sport like skin-diving or hang-gliding , do n't expect automatic cover . |
| 13 | Hungarian-born Mr Soros , 62 , told a London news conference : ‘ I do n't expect other people to make donations of this size . |
| 14 | The , councillor I am not passionate about getting rid of union representation , what I am passionate about is union members paying for their own representation , not me , not the people out there , if they want a full time union official let them pay for it but do n't expect other people to pick up the bill , it 's ludicrous er to er put that sort of money in our budget . |
| 15 | Just in case you are thinking of shouting ‘ Help ’ as you run down the street , do n't expect immediate results . |
| 16 | If you decide to follow any of these suggestions , do n't expect immediate results . |
| 17 | He said er but of course the thing is they do n't expect elderly ladies to notice their car numbers and remember them . |
| 18 | Do n't expect five-star facilities in a one-star hotel . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | He had not expected colonial argot from such a source . |
| 21 | Deutsche Bank Research says it does not expect northern EC members to revalue or devalue their currencies before the introduction of the single European currency . |
| 22 | The county council says it hopes to give residents a choice on where they 'll be moved to and does n't expect compulsory redundancies among care staff . |