Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not expect [det] [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | I do not expect any difficulty in getting approval for the larger sum , and can do that at the same time as tenders are to hand for acceptance , but it will remain important to contain the total project cost as far as possible . |
| 4 | I did not expect such kindness … |
| 5 | I did not expect another career , since I felt that I had already had one , but in the event I found not only that , but a fascinating path through life that my original naval calling could not possibly have produced . |
| 6 | It was humiliating , and she had not expected that kind of reaction from him . |
| 7 | She had accepted that she could not help loving him , but she had not expected this result . |
| 8 | Even so we do not expect such spells to lead to permanent changes in our lifestyle . |
| 9 | Although we predict that many of these sites are DNA-PK phosphorylation sites , we do not expect all Ser-Gln motifs to serve as DNA-PK recognition elements . |
| 10 | We do not expect any component buying problem to be encountered by constructors of the Vehicle Watchdog . |
| 11 | We do not expect any blowback . ’ |
| 12 | Although they appear to have stabilised , we do not expect those markets to settle down until Spring next year particularly with the impact of a weak dollar . |
| 13 | He stated that he did not expect any hostility when he returned to London . |