Example sentences of "[not/n't] expect [pron] to give " in BNC.

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1 The House would not expect me to give any assurances about the timing of construction and the extent to which the investment appraisal test will be met .
2 Luce had n't expected him to give in so easily , and she felt almost dizzy with what she assured herself was relief .
3 ‘ You do n't expect me to give away the tricks of the trade , do you ? ’ snapped Casey Kucharyk , who was to win Amateur Class II ( up to 5ft 9in ) .
4 ‘ Well ? ’ she said , ‘ I hope you do n't expect me to give you anything . ’
5 ‘ Come on , you do n't expect me to give up my jacket , ’ Geoffrey exclaimed , in response to a disapproving look from Bridget .
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