Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] n't expect [adj] " 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 | Hungarian-born Mr Soros , 62 , told a London news conference : ‘ I do n't expect other people to make donations of this size . |
| 3 | I do n't expect you to remember Higginbottom and Smith fifty four y'know I do n't expect that in an exam . |
| 4 | I was surprised to hear you have a fear of drowning , but I do n't expect that is bothering you on a big ship . |
| 5 | But I do n't expect much change out of £6,000 . ’ |
| 6 | Of course , I do n't expect all the little people reading it to attain the heights I have — and I mean , literally , the heights . |
| 7 | Manager Andy Roxburgh said : ‘ I do n't expect any problems . |
| 8 | We 've actually had a Delegates Conference in April and we meet the company in July and I do n't expect any sold the bread waiting for a massive increase in pay . |
| 9 | I do n't expect any of the players in Cwmni Theatr y Dreflan will suffer from any such illusions of greatness . |
| 10 | I do n't expect most people to agree with these figures . |
| 11 | I did n't expect that , did I ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It hurt , all right , ’ he said , ‘ but I did n't expect that to be the result of the accident . |
| 13 | The second point i is this issue about self containment , er Mr Davis accused me this morning of using some somewhat outlandish words , I think , erm , I did obviously refer to the er my vision of what a new settlement of this size proposed would be , and I I did n't in that mean to imply that I did n't in that mean to imply that I did n't expect that with the right planning that it could n't have clearly local facilities , local school , library , etcetera , but it seemed to me quite clear that the scale proposed it would not have the higher order functions which as we 've heard earlier , Greater York has been defined based on York 's planning assumptions , clearly the major shopping , educational , and social facilities will continue to be provided in the city , and it will produce what is in effect dormitory settlement . |
| 14 | Despite the instruction often given by teachers to emphasise personal involvement towards the end of an essay , you should avoid the sort of over-personalised ending found in this essay : After reading the first paragraph , I did n't expect such an exciting story , but gradually I got more and more involved in the narrative and finally overwhelmed by this splendid spectacle , which I could vividly visualise . |
| 15 | It was still early so I did n't expect many customers , but I did expect more than one — me . |
| 16 | I did n't expect this sort of driving from a three-times world champion . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I did n't expect this . |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't expect this extra bit of spare time . ’ |
| 19 | I did n't expect this of you . |
| 20 | ‘ I did n't expect this treatment from my father 's oldest friend , ’ said Monks angrily , sitting down with a frown on his face . |
| 21 | ‘ I did n't expect this . ’ |
| 22 | I did n't expect this match . ’ |
| 23 | I did n't expect this match . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I must admit that I had n't expected such a prompt response to my advertisement . |
| 25 | ‘ I had n't expected all the containers in here to be emptied out , too ! ’ |
| 26 | " I had n't expected that . " |
| 27 | Even overpraising does , at times , lead to tantrums as a child decides that your lavish praise means that you did n't expect much of him in the first place . |
| 28 | If you do n't expect much from little Tommy then , little Tommy is less and less likely to give you anything much ! |
| 29 | ‘ You do n't expect that for a job paying £120 a week take home . |
| 30 | But you do n't expect that . |