Example sentences of "they do [adv] expect [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did not expect to get home , says the poet ; still , they went to sleep . |
| 2 | But it may be additional in the same way as the government argues EEC money to the North is — that is , they argue that they plan their spending in the expectation that they will get the EEC money and would plan differently if they did not expect to get it . |
| 3 | They do n't expect to understand anything he says . |
| 4 | If they do not expect to fail or be criticized , when such things do happen , the effect can be powerful . |
| 5 | Yet it is equally true that the Treasury just as consistently suggest economies that they do not expect to achieve but which concentrate the minister 's mind and preferably chill his blood . |
| 6 | They do not expect to make any other arrests . |