Example sentences of "not to expect [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The dispatch of yet another deadbeat Tory , Sir Patrick Mayhew , to Northern Ireland is a warning not to expect much political progress in the province . |
2 | She flew back to Lima and wrote to all her clients telling them not to expect any more craft goods : she was quitting and going to work in the jungle . |
3 | The company is out telling run-of-the-mill customers not to expect any real deliveries until at least October . |
4 | The company has been out telling run-of-the-mill customers not to expect any serious deliveries at least until October . |
5 | However , try not to expect unrealistic changes . |
6 | ‘ Well , you were n't to expect that . ’ |