Example sentences of "[vb past] not expect [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Qaddafi abolished the state he did not expect Libyan society to collapse into fragments . |
| 2 | He did not expect domestic coal supplies to be insulated from world price trends — especially as government grants to the National Coal Board will have to rise over the next few years . |
| 3 | No , and it says erm I really did not expect any Grace to answer . |
| 4 | No , we did n't sack anybody who worked in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets . |
| 5 | of our officers who work in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets . |