Example sentences of "expecting much " in BNC.

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1 Not expecting much action , I had n't bothered to put on boots , let alone waders .
2 We are expecting much more of patients than in the past .
3 ‘ The river folk will be expecting much of you . ’
4 He was n't expecting much to have come in during his absence but if nothing else there should be something from the foreign residents department at the Questura .
5 Thierry 's remote connection with the family of Godfrey de Bouillon , along with his marriage with Sybilla of Anjou , Fulk V 's daughter , gave him some claim to the throne of Jerusalem ; as a consequence , the aristocracy of Outremer viewed him and Philip with mixed feelings , expecting much of them , yet fearing their ambitions .
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