Example sentences of "[pron] [be] not expect [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I was not expecting a personal visit . ’
2 I was not expecting a great deal of management input from them , ’ he says .
3 I was n't expecting a miraculous transformation , you see , I was expecting the Belinda I 've come to know and love . ’
4 Profits have dropped by a fifth to £34.8 million in the first half of this year , and he 's not expecting an early recovery .
5 He was n't expecting the jarring shock that shot through his other arm but the shortness of the flex prevented him from pulling it more than a few inches off the table .
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