Example sentences of "expect [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 The Durham Cathedral players will only function as protectors of the cathedral and of refugees seeking asylum in so far as others in the drama expect that function from them .
2 Some parents have very high expectations of cleanliness and expect complete conformity from their child .
3 It is not that on the borders of logic there is a loose form called argument from analogy , but that all thinking starts from a spontaneous discrimination of the like and the unlike , and tendency to group the similar in categories and expect similar consequences from similar conditions .
4 ‘ We therefore expect widespread interest from a variety of types of companies looking to relocate in a town with the high quality of life Southport has to offer particularly to the golf enthusiast . ’
5 Nowadays people expect cosmic significance from The Shamen .
6 Expect flat figures from South West Water and Welsh Water on Thursday .
7 A perfect illustration of his balanced theology was given in the memorable sub-division of his sermon ; ‘ Expect great things from God : attempt great things for God . ’
8 Expect more tales from both sides , regardless .
9 In other words , Dr Blake , I expect one-hundred-per-cent support from every member of this team . ’
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