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

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1 And even during the Second World War er mothers with their children under the age of five er they were n't expected to do any war work at all .
2 According to the government , it 's a figure which is n't expected to bear any relation to the minimum cost of living .
3 She had n't expected to get much sleep , but exhaustion finally overcame her and she lapsed into a fitful , restless doze , tossing and turning through the long night as dreams haunted her mind .
4 I had n't expected to find this turmoil . ’
5 After my tour , I did n't expect to hit top form right away .
6 I cos quite frankly I have never heard such an exciting R S P C A man as that last one so I do n't expect to get much response to that .
7 Sound quality Do n't expect to get brilliant sound quality from a small speaker .
8 Eighth , do n't expect to get any sort of sensible answers from a company who sells computers which happen to be capable of being used for desktop publishing .
9 In one way I would n't expect to find any witnesses — since what happened took place close to dawn .
10 Middlesbrough and Charlton make up the group , Charlton tonight away to , Middlesbrough do n't play this evening , er no details as yet about how the game is going in Italy and we do n't expect to have any details either er because of the difficulties getting the score from Italy .
11 He said the firm does n't expect to match that price but claims it will offer twice the performance at just under £5,000 .
12 The players are n't expecting to become chart-topping superstars overnight , but their manager … who once had a hit himself … thinks the song will be good for team spirit .
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