Example sentences of "expect [prep] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | North understood what was expected of people entrusted with secrets . |
| 2 | Junod was particularly struck by the behaviour expected of people in their capacity as ‘ sister 's son ’ or ‘ mother 's brother ’ . |
| 3 | These soft facts include the sorts of things that the people in the problem area are worried about , the social roles which the people within the situation think are important , and the sort of behaviour which is expected of people in these roles . |
| 4 | Not everyone reacts to the death of someone close by bursting into tears and behaving in the kind of way that we expect from people experiencing grief . |
| 5 | This raised three different problems ( or opportunities , as we say in marketing ) : overall , the quality of the stores was higher than expected by people used to Allied Carpets ' promotional style ; people were not fully aware of the extent of the offer — they did not associate Allied with furniture and beds ; and , in a market where independent retailers are still the dominant factor , they had low expectations of Allied 's standards of personal service . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , its anorexic attractions are exactly the kind of thing you 'd expect from people who only formed a band in the first place to get off the dole . |
| 7 | The songs are carefully arranged , played with the anonymous perfection we 've come to expect from people like the Floyd , and last about a quarter of an hour . |