Example sentences of "not expect [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She collects samples , takes measurements and no doubt makes the tea : she is not expected to analyse the data she collects , and certainly not required to think about the questions those data might answer .
2 The lower house , chosen on November 8 in Jordan 's first general election in 22 years , was not expected to give the government programme an easy passage .
3 Nato leaders announced in Brussels a zone would be ready in 24 hours , although the UN is not expected to give the go-ahead until next week .
4 Previously it was not expected to reach the market until 1992 .
5 Appointments are made through the library officer but the prisoner is not expected to state the nature of the problem in advance .
6 They 'd think : I know what you want , because girls are not expected to take the initiative .
7 It is n't the you are not expected , at least , I was not expected to see the Council producing masses of pages for our reading afterwards and this report , by the way , is worth reading .
8 It seems to be accepted that peers are not expected to contact the Lord Chancellor 's department before they speak extrajudicially in public .
9 Earl Spencer was not expected to survive the night .
10 You 're not expected to have a Ph.D .
11 The only specified penalty for the six republics which had not participated and were not expected to sign the Treaty ( Armenia , Estonia , Georgia , Latvia , Lithuania and Moldavia ) , was that they would thereby be excluded from a new " common economic space " .
12 So , in the case of non-delivery , the buyer is not expected to hunt the globe to find similar goods , Lesters Leather & Skin Co. v. Home & Oversees Brokers ( 1948 C.A. ) .
13 ‘ In many cases there will be commitments in the form of telexes or letters of intent but these are not expected to meet the requirements of the proposed legislation .
14 I 'd not expected to convince the police at the top of the falls that I was a very sane person , nor did I expect them to believe Paul 's emergency story that we were a group of passing Hippies taking our kayaks for a walk .
15 They can not expect to affect the development of a genius like Janacek .
16 The young baby in the carry-cot described by the IRA as an accident of war , the young nun serving the community described by the IRA as being in the wrong place at the wrong time and a fireman trying to put out a blaze described by the IRA as helping the British war machine — we did not expect to reach the stage where the IRA would break every precept of human compassion and morality by bombing a hospital .
17 Most City analysts do not expect to see a dividend paid before 1992 and the less optimistic believe Lowndes will have to refinance itself again next year .
18 He did not expect to see the money again .
19 You can not expect to negotiate a consensus with Congress and then continue to support Companies who exploit young people , exploit part-time workers , mainly women and refuse to recognise Trade Unions .
20 Teachers can not expect to foster a child 's all-round development if the child 's roots are ignored .
21 One might not expect sawing a Renault 5 in half to constitute part of an electronics research project , but that 's what they call it at sub-basement level , below the Strand .
22 As Table 15 , below , makes clear , just over three-quarters of those who replied ( 198 respondents ; 76% ) did not expect to buy a catalogue .
23 Well basically if you pay a hundred and sixty pound plus for a premium , you do not expect to get the sort end of the stick .
24 Peter Powell has flown trains of his kites from a fast launch up the Thames , from a rear-facing pillion seat on a speeding motorcycle , from the sunroof of a car , into the sea and out again , and has demonstrated these stunts all over the world ; but do not expect to become a Peter Powell Mk.2 overnight !
25 Do not expect to book a fortnight 's summer holiday in one hostel ; instead , plan to explore an area with two- to three-night stopovers in different hostels .
26 I really could not expect to pursue the matter if I wished to continue my training .
27 This is an undesirable situation because a user of a script recognition system would not expect to write a word , and have it recognised as something which is not a word .
28 Technology and Research Minister Heinz Riesenhuber admitted defeat on March 21 , when he acknowledged that : " we can not expect to obtain an operating license in the foreseeable future . "
29 Astra does not expect to make a profit on omeprazole for a few years yet , and — unfortunately for Astra — Glaxo has the resources to continue the scientific tussle .
30 There is no final dividend and Young said it did not expect to make a payment for 1992 .
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