Sentence examples for be expected to like from inspiring English sources

For a well-received, Booker short-listed novel, The Little Stranger seems curiously unpopular with those who might be expected to like it most.

Confusingly for Gove and Young, the school's principal, Peter Walker, has established a regime of discipline and order – neat uniforms, long school days, mobile phone bans – of the kind that they might be expected to like.

My Will is expected to like the firm conditions at Aintree after weeks of dry weather.

Museums are risk-free zones these days, spooning up boilerplates of what audiences are expected to like.

"It is very distressing that children should be expected to live like this in modern 21st century Europe," he said.

In theory, market forces might be expected to lift places like Qinghai out of poverty.

After all, "no translation can be expected to be like its source in more than a few selected ways".

The police will be expected to behave like an army, a ruthless killing machine.

The paramilitary will be expected to become like the police, a corrupt, bloated administrative force.

The US military is not a humanitarian organization, nor should it be expected to behave like one.

Of course, a Communist might be expected to say something like that.