You expect a certain amount of drama at a film festival - but not this.

I must expect a certain amount of discontent from the crew.

"Well a single girl in those port joints has to expect a certain amount of interest from the men."

"I have come to expect a certain amount of cavalier treatment, but not in my own quarters!"

You expected a certain amount, but this check is much smaller.

- I really expected a significant amount of water to be lost.

I think people have the right to expect a certain amount of entertainment in return for their time and attention.

One expects a certain amount of pressure on natural resource policy from special interest groups outside government.

That really wouldn't matter, indeed one would expect a certain amount of revision as time and tastes move on.

In fact I would expect a good amount of the work to be pioneering.