Example sentences of "[not/n't] expect [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , Rangers do not expect their stalling tactics to deter Rovers , and they will be unable to refuse a £4m offer unless they are poised to claim honours of their own . |
2 | I realise that there are constraints of time and problems with dissemination , but you would not expect your local GP to prescribe a drug unless he was satisfied that its use was justified by reference to the available research material . |
3 | It was important that she ring her parents to let them know not to expect her that day . |
4 | ‘ Iris says to tell Monsieur Gauthier not to expect you this evening . ’ |
5 | Olivetti says it does n't expect its newest machine , MIPS ' ARCsystems or the rest of the ACE consortium 's MIPS offerings to have any real impact on the market for the next two or three years , leaving Intel Corp 's dynasty intact for some time to come . |
6 | I suggest she opened the window for someone else , and did n't expect her own fingerprints to be taken . |
7 | But do n't expect your fellow students to constitute a representative cross-section of the community at large — if only because they contain an above-average proportion of younger people and others who are most able to sustain continuous study and to benefit from college education . |