Example sentences of "not expect him " in BNC.
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1 | She did not expect him to be ‘ faithful ’ , but he was . |
2 | They do not expect him to lose but can not quite see how he is going to win . |
3 | ‘ We need not expect him , then , ’ said Owen , ‘ until the beginning of September . |
4 | Do not expect him to always be amused , though ; he is a very powerful man . |
5 | The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas |
6 | ‘ Would n't be the first time your husband 's come back when you did n't expect him , would it ? ’ |
7 | He repeated the question , and then she said in a voice choked with sobs , ‘ I did n't expect him home . |
8 | He was quite an average sort of pupil , nothing out of the ordinary , and I certainly did n't expect him to become what he is today . ’ |
9 | You ca n't expect him to be grateful for things we did together when we were in love — when we were working happily together . |
10 | At this stage I could n't expect him to be on the bit , but nor did I want him slopping along . |
11 | You could n't expect him to be logical , I should 've learnt that by now . |
12 | Do n't expect him to do the same . |
13 | And I do n't expect him to lie down and die under these current aspects . |
14 | ‘ I did n't expect him to pull out because the ball was there to go for . ’ |
15 | Derek was always very supportive of what I was trying to do — helping me build the aviary in his back garden had made him interested in birds too — but I could n't expect him to drop everything and drive me from Tintagel to London . |
16 | ‘ I certainly hope you would n't expect him to , ’ said my mother . |
17 | They would n't expect him to be in a vehicle . |
18 | He made it clear he could never acknowledge my existence to his family and I did n't expect him to . |
19 | Fael-Inis told him very gently and very nicely , but you ca n't expect him to be other than quite dreadfully upset , can you ? |
20 | ‘ She knows we 're anxious to see him , and does n't expect him to go rushing off to see her the minute he arrives . ’ |
21 | ‘ In fact , from what Goibniu said , I rather think they do n't expect him to get back at all . ’ |
22 | We do n't expect him to live . " |
23 | They would n't expect him to go to a Job Centre and sign on . |
24 | We do n't expect him back here until tomorrow . ’ |
25 | Mitchell is also an ‘ old soldier ’ at this game but I do n't expect him to make any headlines . |
26 | Erm again i er the old story , we ca n't get speakers on a Monday and better luck in last year this year , sorry er I was able to get Danny but there again he came very expensive erm but we brought , we had to bring him from Lancaster so er , you ca n't expect him to come for nothing . |
27 | I do n't expect him back until mid-afternoon . ’ |
28 | The shop was closed as the season was virtually over by now , and , although she did n't know what plan he had up his sleeve , she did n't expect him to do more than breeze in and out . |
29 | Why had she come here to warn him if she did n't expect him to lie ? |
30 | He did n't apologise for what he 'd just said , she did n't expect him to . |