Example sentences of "n't expect [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You ca n't expect ordinary people in this situation to live like hermits , and it would be unreasonable to expect Charles and Diana to live like hermits . |
| 2 | The county council says it hopes to give residents a choice on where they 'll be moved to and does n't expect compulsory redundancies among care staff . |
| 3 | Do n't expect chatty presenters on a comfy settee just yet . |
| 4 | You do n't expect finer feelings in a thief ? ’ |
| 5 | DO N'T expect romantic comedy from Bill Alexander 's production of The Taming of the Shrew at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , Stratford-upon-Avon . |
| 6 | Rather it was precisely to change attitudes , to stress individual responsibility — you 're on your own , do n't expect any help from us — and to reduce the state 's obligations . |
| 7 | ‘ All I 'm saying , George , is that you should n't expect any help from us . |
| 8 | ‘ Arthur does n't expect any nonsense from him till July . |
| 9 | I ca n't expect any favours from Graham Gooch in that direction . |
| 10 | ‘ You ca n't expect fried eggs to be all tidy . |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't expect this treatment from my father 's oldest friend , ’ said Monks angrily , sitting down with a frown on his face . |
| 12 | I did n't expect this sort of driving from a three-times world champion . ’ |
| 13 | We do n't expect this sort of thing to happen to us . ’ |
| 14 | Do n't expect five-star facilities in a one-star hotel . |