Example sentences of "[pron] expect [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect news from Rivera within two days at the outside . |
| 2 | Fielding had told me to expect trouble from Lorne on several counts . |
| 3 | She expected courtesy from men and often received it . |
| 4 | We expected sabotage from the Labour extremists and hired two 100,000 watt generators in case the electrical sub-station was cut off . |
| 5 | We impose heavy loads on those with both brain and brawn , and we expect saintliness from them as well . |
| 6 | No one expects limousine-comfort from a 137mph coupe but , even so , you do n't get much ride absorbency with either car . |
| 7 | Now they expected information from him . |
| 8 | ‘ Telling him to expect word from this — what 's your name , girl ? ’ |
| 9 | Nevertheless , he expected assistance from him . |
| 10 | Gergiev has nurtured a new generation of young singers in the Kirov — notably the sopranos Galina Gorchakova and Yelena Prokina , the mezzo Olga Borodina , the tenors Gegam Gregorian and Yuri Marusin — but he expects loyalty from them . |