Example sentences of "expect much [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | But I do n't expect much change out of £6,000 . ’ |
3 | Love Virgos involved in a new relationship should not expect much progress until at least early December . |
4 | You would n't expect much speed out of it , but then you could confidentially run it over any terrain without adverse effect . |
5 | If he condemns people who are outperforming his members , he can hardly expect much respect for their standards . |
6 | 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 . |