Example sentences of "[conj] do n't expect [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Did her own work and did n't expect me to clear up after her .
2 ‘ 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 . ’
3 * Use cohesive markers , but do n't expect them to create connections between unconnectable material ( see pp. 100 – 4 ) .
4 So , you can certainly get successful results from pressing wild flowers , but do n't expect them to keep their colours as well as their cultivated counterparts .
5 If you 're suffering withdrawal symptoms , that 's too bad , but do n't expect me to help you . ’
6 But do n't expect it to cost any more by law a midwife must attend your birth and this will be provided by the NHS .
7 It 's certainly nice to see someone who 's not into adventures but does n't expect us to trash the column .
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