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

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1 Her mother 's contemptuous sniff meant , Judith knew , ‘ What can you expect from a goy ? ’ but that was too familiar a piece of bigotry to provoke her into argument .
2 How many times have we heard comments along the lines of ‘ What can you expect from a child from that kind of family ? ’
3 What do you expect from a guitar amp ?
4 She 's not exactly Pavlova , but what do you expect from a country girl who runs a dancing class ?
5 But what else do you expect from a system which rewards usurpers and conmen and punishes those who simply get on with the job ?
6 ‘ But what can you expect from a man like Rodriguez .
7 Well , what else would you expect from a man who could moan for Britain .
8 Well , what else would you expect from a man who could moan for Britain .
9 It is , however , a gutsy and typically offensive record — what else do you expect from a group called Da Lench Mob ?
10 What could you expect from a pup with a mere nine peacock feathers in his eagle helmet 's crest ?
11 But what can you expect from a party that promises a 2 per cent tax cut , thus boosting consumerism ?
12 What else could you expect from the gentry ?
13 What can we expect from a Government who are dismantling quality training in the construction industry and whose record on training boards over the past decade has been one of failure ?
14 And what more , what more should we expect from a Party that is led nationally by a man who , in 1983 , says , there are no circumstances in which I would order or permit the firing of a nuclear weapon , which leads somebody to say , Kinnock 's lust for power is so great that he 's prepared to ditch any principle to get it .
15 So just what can we expect from the woman who put the ‘ broad ’ in broadcasting ?
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