Example sentences of "n't expect a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the circumstances , I ca n't expect a warm welcome , Sabine thought wryly , as Ernestine silently accepted her light wrap , then conducted her to the salon where Gaston de Rochefort was waiting .
2 ‘ All the same , I would n't expect a young girl like you to feel that .
3 Do n't expect a deep tan if your skin is naturally fair .
4 ‘ We might even fight Tucker first , but until Lennox 's coronation on January 14 , I do n't expect a firm decision to be made about his first defence . ’
5 Equally , you ca n't expect a workable accessibility .
6 At the time the government did n't expect a mass suicide .
7 ‘ I would n't expect a sympathetic hearing from you , anyway . ’
8 Do n't expect a smooth ride ; liberating that which is repressed can be quite traumatic .
9 Do n't expect a Big Bang .
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