Example sentences of "not expect [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But do not expect much new philosophy from the present government .
2 Also it is disappointing that despite these improvements in performance we still do not understand properly the physics of thermal insulation and we did not expect that increased density ( up to the limit when particle collisions take over ) would have quite the favourable effect that we have found in many machines .
3 But one should not expect such economic movements to determine the details of changing musical practice in any mechanical way .
4 In ( 2 ) , for instance , the idea of unmanly seems to correspond to what caused the person represented as the support of the infinitive to perform the action of treating a woman badly , and the sentence suggests that the speaker did not expect such unmanly behaviour from the person he is addressing .
5 This new world will also be one in which we can not expect any new carrier to be able to enter the airline market to any competitive extent owing to lack of the large resources required .
6 The patients realise this and they do not expect any effective help anymore : medicines , sutures , needles are all scarce or absent .
7 Society boss Geoffrey Lister said he did not expect any economic recovery in the immediate future .
8 British space officials do not expect any major difficulties in finding the money for INTEGRAL , because ESA science programmes are paid out of the subscriptions of member states which are calculated several years in advance .
9 However , they do not expect any radical revision to emerge in the run-up to legislation .
10 It must be emphasised that you can not expect any financial support from the University .
11 Prost , who claimed his 12th pole in 13 races this year , admitted he did not expect any special team orders to help him to his 52nd career victory .
12 Clyde also said that it did not expect any significant impact from last year 's Budget tax changes which restricted tax relief on future exploration spending .
13 The numbers and types of printers have increased rapidly in the last three years , but we would not expect any rapid increase in numbers in the next three years .
14 The Commission does not expect any dramatic changes in this pattern , except for an increase in the currently low activity rates of women accompanying migrant male workers .
15 ‘ The reason I have called you both here is to remind you that you are now second-year witches , and I do not expect this ridiculous feud between you two girls to continue .
16 " I would n't expect many dirty coats , not on a Thursday .
17 I knew that response had been bad in our parish and I honestly did n't expect many young people to be there anyway .
18 Longer , wider , lower than current Supra , the new car retains aggression of previous car — but do n't expect that rear wing
19 Do n't expect any instant changes , as releasing muscular tension takes time .
20 We have a good crew and do n't expect any radical changes .
21 So do n't expect any preferential treatment or to be invited to meet the stars at their Christmas party .
22 ‘ I would n't expect any dramatic response initially , ’ she says .
23 He did n't expect this savage hiss of reaction .
24 ‘ I did n't expect this extra bit of spare time . ’
25 They did n't expect this old transporter carrier to be fitted with cellular disrupters . ’
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