A statement was expected from the government any time.
The ancient society did not expect anything more than general security from the government.
Officials expect pressure from the American government to speed up the timetable.
This is the average level of competence you can expect from the government.
Do we really expect more from the weak government in Baghdad?
How much can be expected from the new government?
Senior military officers rightly expect the same sense of responsibility from the elected government they serve.
Your article says that in Japan "travelers shouldn't expect any help from the government to secure their safety or get out of trouble."
But do not expect much new philosophy from the present government.
But now, I don't know what to expect from the federal government.