Example sentences of "n't expect [noun] " in BNC.

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31 When you actually abolish these things , you ca n't expect behaviour to be totally unchanged .
32 This takes note of the widespread area staff wish for the larger piece of time in a Region ( but also gives the shorter period too ) : it reduces a lot of sorting out of requests by the Overseas Groups and simplifies for them a pretty complicated and demanding piece of work : it means we do n't expect visitors to fly from one end of the UK & Ireland every 2 or 3 days as has sometimes happened in trying to meet a lot of requests .
33 But you do n't expect rationality from such people .
34 You ca n't expect miracles .
35 ‘ I do n't expect miracles from him after being out of the first team for seven weeks .
36 Do n't expect Wills to be the perfect ruler
37 Do n't expect Wills to be the perfect ruler
38 Do n't expect Wills to be the perfect ruler
39 We do n't expect videos from emerging artists because they can be very expensive , ’ explains Gatfield .
40 Although it believes it has a technological lead of around a year in the RISC notebook market , Gilkes does n't expect Tadpole to have the ground all to itself for much longer .
41 I do n't expect John Major to do so , but the TUC will . ’
42 Doctors did n't expect John Fillon-Payoux to survive .
43 You ca n't expect Merrill to alter her arrangements at a moment 's notice .
44 I know this is a bit of an affront to our high opinion of ourselves as human beings , er , of course many people regard it that way , but erm my view is that er we ca n't expect science necessarily to tell us things we want to hear .
45 Mills does n't expect REM to go on the road until after their 1993 record is released .
46 I did n't expect Mr Meredith Williams to stay , ’ he said curtly .
47 You 're in prison , you should n't expect luxury .
48 I do n't expect Scott and Emma will come in your car but I would just go with you if that 's okay .
49 We do n't expect Adrian to say ‘ life must go on ’ .
50 I hope Sarah would n't expect Julie to stay any later would she ?
51 I told them they could n't expect people to get excited by four scruffy ragamuffins that came in the stage door and then go put on their party clothes , which were fantastic , and then again put on their horrible Levis and leave again .
52 But do n't expect people wo n't notice , love .
53 You did n't expect people to clock in these days .
54 You ca n't expect people to tell you this , tell you that .
55 But be warned — he 's an unashamed surrealist and does n't expect people to understand his paintings now any more than they did then .
56 You have to sell yourself and your ideas this year so do n't expect people to automatically recognise your merit and worth .
57 ‘ You ca n't expect people to come out of prison and go dashing to the social security — not on the day of their release . ’
58 Do n't expect masses of templates , fonts and DTP pretensions from the word processor in PFS:WindowWorks , for example .
59 So what , when you 're paying that much for the hi-fi you do n't expect sound quality you 'll get from a tape to tape , it 's thought , the sound quality is so crap you might as well just do it on a shit thing
60 Do n't expect Pleat to get Luton out of trouble because of his perfectionist approach , but he wo n't be fired because the board and supporters know he 's never had money to spend and had to sell his stars .
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