Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [adv] expect [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I do not expect King Arthur to rise fully accoutred from the cave in which he lies asleep , any more than I expect my father to clamber out of his shallow pit of prison lime . |
2 | I do n't expect John Major to do so , but the TUC will . ’ |
3 | I did n't expect Mr Meredith Williams to stay , ’ he said curtly . |
4 | 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 |
5 | We are providing a great deal of advice and training for officials of different carriers — and not merely for British Airways , because we do not expect airline officials to be immigration officers ; that is not their function . |
6 | System builders that Microprocessor Report spoke to at Comdex last month said they did not expect volume production of Intel Corp 's Pentium chip until mid-1993 at best , suggesting the part has slipped another few months . |
7 | They do not expect security guarantees . |