diff --git a/examples/simple/src/main.rs b/examples/simple/src/main.rs
index 46384a0..5709c02 100644
--- a/examples/simple/src/main.rs
+++ b/examples/simple/src/main.rs
@@ -286,3 +286,15 @@ fn test_page_two() {
          \n</html>\n\n",
     )
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn test_some_expressions() {
+    assert_eq!(
+        r2s(|o| some_expressions(o, "name")),
+        "<p>name</p>\
+         \n<p>name.name</p>\
+         \n<p>4</p>\
+         \n<p>name.len()</p>\
+         \n<p>1</p>\n"
+    )
+}
diff --git a/examples/simple/templates/some_expressions.rs.html b/examples/simple/templates/some_expressions.rs.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0ad9cd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/simple/templates/some_expressions.rs.html
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+@(arg: &str)
+
+<p>@arg</p>
+<p>@arg.@arg</p>
+<p>@arg.len()</p>
+<p>@(arg).len()</p>
+<p>@((2_i8 - 3).abs())</p>@* Note extra parens needed here *@
diff --git a/src/templateexpression.rs b/src/templateexpression.rs
index b9e84d2..992331e 100644
--- a/src/templateexpression.rs
+++ b/src/templateexpression.rs
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ pub fn template_expression(input: &[u8]) -> PResult<TemplateExpression> {
             tag("@"),
             tag("{"),
             tag("}"),
+            tag("("),
             terminated(alt((tag("if"), tag("for"))), tag(" ")),
             value(&b""[..], tag("")),
         )),
@@ -193,6 +194,11 @@ pub fn template_expression(input: &[u8]) -> PResult<TemplateExpression> {
                 body,
             },
         )(i),
+        (i, Some(b"(")) => map(terminated(expression, tag(")")), |expr| {
+            TemplateExpression::Expression {
+                expr: expr.to_string(),
+            }
+        })(i),
         (i, Some(b"")) => {
             map(expression, |expr| TemplateExpression::Expression {
                 expr: expr.to_string(),