Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [modal v] expect from [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And that 's a whole lot better than you could expect from any petrol-engined BMW in this bracket .
2 Moreover farmers , at least , continue to appreciate the skills of farm workers , so that the latter obtain much higher esteem from their employers than they can expect from many newcomers .
3 Located right in the city centre , convenient for the city 's air terminal and main railway station , the Warsaw Marriott is as luxurious as you would expect from any hotel managed and operated by Marriott Hotels .
4 As you might expect from such headlong cross-breeding and hybridizing in the incessant search for something different and new , the various types are so widely stretched that the edges tend to run into each other and merge , and the dividing line becomes ever more difficult to discern .
5 As you 'd expect from such an upmarket resort , nightlife is excellent .
6 Nightlife is generally quiet in Scheffau , though as you 'd expect from such a friendly Tyrolean resort , fondues or barbecue parties and dancing to local music in the hotels and disco are all on offer .
7 So our support has been subject to redefined guidelines , as you 'd expect from any efficient organisation .
8 Unique pieces , as you 'd expect from Just Desks .
9 Though his tone was less strident , as one might expect from such a diffident traveller , Colin Thubron 's message to Sunday Telegraph readers was as plain : ‘ In any biography the relationship of author to subject forms a haunting subtext , and that of Molly Izzard to Freya Stark remains a question-mark to the book 's end .
10 Instead his working life has been devoted , as one might expect from that neck of the woods , to the shoe trade , helping build up the family firm into a multinational concern .
11 Instead his working life has been devoted , as one might expect from that neck of the woods , to the shoe trade , helping build up the family firm into a multinational concern .
12 Kempe conducts a performance as vigorous and taut as one would expect from that still-lamented figure ; the recording is adequate , without being brilliant .
13 As one would expect from this market structure , firms have tended to avoid price competition .
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