Sentence examples for expected of kids from inspiring English sources

So little is expected of kids that even adolescents may not know how to operate the many labor-saving devices their homes are filled with.

"You have to achieve something that has to be above and beyond what's typically expected of kids that age or in that particular situation," Ms. Nesnick said.

There's a kind of perfection expected of minister's kids that may not exist in reality--I know it didn't in my case--but you are aware that you are being held to a standard that other kids may not experience.

The film arrives trailing far more controversy in its wake than you might expect of a kids' movie about a much loved bear who wears a duffel coat.

What the hell do you expect of a kid who had a timid mouse of a father, frightened, panicky, whacked the daylights out of me when Mrs. True from upstairs accused me of pushing her kid to the sidewalk, which I never did, but the pack of little goyim he was with ran when I turned in mock menace.

If President Bush and Congress truly care about kids left behind, they should finance modern climate controls for all schools instead of expecting millions of kids to pass tests in sweltering, antiquated facilities.

As you'd expect of two former kids who spent a lot of time throwing a ball around, they're very good at it.

Is that the ethical standard Simms expects of the millions of kids who view NFL players and coaches as role models and aspire to be like them?

I half expected a chorus of kids in coonskin caps to break into the "Davy Crockett" theme as we settled in beside the gumball machine.

Report co-author Lorraine Dearden said: "In a world where everything was fair we would expect the proportion of kids by month of birth who get the expected level at each age to be the same".

"I never expected any kid of mine to wind up where he wound up," the father said.