The phrase "appropriate to expect" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing whether it is reasonable or suitable to have certain expectations in a given context.
Example: "In this situation, it is appropriate to expect a timely response from the team."
Alternatives: "reasonable to anticipate" or "suitable to assume".
"Given the strength of the rally, it was appropriate to expect a pause," said Jack Caffrey, equities strategist at J. P. Morgan Private Bank.
Does your 9- or 10-year-old self think it's fair or appropriate to expect our 9 and 10-year-olds to intuit that distinction?
"However, it is not medically appropriate to expect that a V.A. physician will prescribe narcotics while the patient is taking marijuana".
We discuss the study's broader implications for protected mammal management and conflict mitigation in human-dominated landscapes, and ask whether it is appropriate to expect impoverished rural farmers to accommodate large-bodied mammals that pose a potential threat to their safety and livelihoods.
"The fundamental question is," Mr. Graham asked, "is it practical, is it appropriate, to expect an organization who does what they do because of their belief system -- which then becomes their ethos -- is it fair to ask them to do that but not to share their belief system or ethos that motivates them?
Perhaps it is not appropriate to expect HRW to discuss these complex issues in each report it publishes, although one might have thought that the political freedoms being experienced by poor communities for the first time under Chávez would merit a mention.
If the interviewer does not tell you when they will contact you if you're a good fit for the position, it's appropriate to ask, "When can I expect to hear back from you about the position?" This will prove important later on.
In an about-face, Christianity Today says in a June editorial that it is "certainly appropriate" for bishops to expect a Catholic president to submit to Vatican authority.
In the future, it might seem less appropriate for us to expect others to provide free rooms, transport, or services.
Each video-case showed a patient consulting a general practitioner with a problem appropriate to students' expected level of competence.
