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

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1 Brakeman for Great Britain Two , Edd helped the team to a better than expected thirteenth place after the first two of the four runs .
2 It assumes that you need to organize it for yourself rather than expecting other people to be responsible for your development .
3 Some parents have very high expectations of cleanliness and expect complete conformity from their child .
4 ‘ The Church must stand alongside every family like that — not actually put the Royal Family on a pedestal and expect impossible things of them . ’
5 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 .
6 Individuals use their radio and television sets in different ways and for different purposes , and expect different things of them .
7 Such workers are expensive and in short supply , can not be managed by the old " command and control " hierarchies , and expect more scope for creativity and autonomy in their work .
8 RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin congratulated president-elect Bill Clinton and expects growing co-operation between the two countries , a Moscow spokesman said .
9 But expect five days of fast , highly tactical racing between Brussels and Mulhouse .
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