Example sentences of "[pers pn] expect [adv] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Finn represented the fusion of Scandinavia and Hungary ( to which country they were first cousins ) so no doubt she expected too much of Erkki . |
| 2 | Bertha Cohen snorted as if to convey that she expected as little from grandchildren as from children . |
| 3 | He says : ‘ If you expect too much of people , you are going to be disappointed . |
| 4 | In last week 's edition of The Sunday Telegraph , Geoffrey Wheatcroft wrote : ’ It was a woman speaking from inside Dubrovnik against a background of shellfire who said : We expected so much from Europe and got so little . ' |
| 5 | Right , well I think the biggest problem with Trust Law is that it expects too much of trustees . |