Sentence examples for expect to obey from inspiring English sources

Yet for its welcome back into Europe's clubs to be truly unreserved, Yugoslavia should expect to obey the rules that apply to all.

Mr. Wagner was reminded that the archbishop had spoken and that Catholics were expected to obey.

Freshmen were called "fish," as in "Fish Perry," and were expected to obey upperclassmen.

(TMZ said that its employees are expected to obey the law).

Women here are expected to obey their husbands, and they are expected to lead circumspect, circumscribed lives.

Yet when told to "step up" (go forward), "gee" (turn right), "haw" (left) or "whoa," I was expected to obey.

Likewise, golfers are expected to obey the rules and mark their scores honestly, and so they do.

Mr. Wehmeier said that Bayer executives were expected to obey "not only the letter of the law, but the spirit of the law as well".

In politics every element was expected to obey "one head, one governor, one law" in exactly the same way as all parts of the human body obeyed the brain.

MOSCOW — Russia's minister of sports, Vitaly L. Mutko, said on Thursday that foreign athletes traveling to Russia for the 2014 Olympics in Sochi would be expected to obey a new Russian law banning "homosexual propaganda" or face criminal prosecution.

The word 'discipline' is regularly and wrongly bandied about in this context as if you can manage young people's learning by pretending they're being trained as soldiers, expected to obey without question and not to think for themselves.