Example sentences of "[pers pn] have not expect [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was humiliating , and she had not expected that kind of reaction from him .
2 She had not expected such direct questioning .
3 Grainne had known that when it finally came to it , she would be afraid — for I have never known anyone other than Fergus , and with Fergus it was so natural and so sweet — but she had not expected this sudden rush of tenderness .
4 She had accepted that she could not help loving him , but she had not expected this result .
5 She had not expected this .
6 They had not expected that .
7 All that amazed her was that he had not expected that .
8 He had not expected colonial argot from such a source .
9 Mr Reynolds was understandably shaken ; even though he had " suspected the worst " ( cancer ) , he had not expected such an extensive operation .
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