Sentence for expect | Use expect in a sentence

Expect sentence examples. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use expect in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for expect.

• What did you expect? (8)
• What could he expect? (8)
• Saved my life, I expect. (8)
• I wired her to expect us. (8)
• Irene did not expect him. (8)
• What on earth do you expect? (8)
• Expect me absent for a week. (10)
• How did you expect to find her? (9)
• Then I expect they are terrible. (8)
• Deuced funny business my career will be, I expect! (8)
• Everett Wheeler might expect it. (13)
• I did not expect such a sight as this! (4)
• We can hardly expect her to be honest. (8)
• Do you expect me to bury myself alive? (10)
• At any rate I shall expect you to-morrow. (4)
• But it was absurd to expect it would not be. (10)
• I am sure you did not much expect to like us. (4)
• This is the least she can expect, as you know! (10)
• I had been led to expect no personal intrusion. (16)
• I suppose I must not expect you to consider me. (10)
• One could not expect anybody to take such a part. (4)
• But if he could only know when to expect the shot! (1)
• Silly woman, what does she expect by such manoeuvres? (4)
• Count on it, you may generally reckon what to expect. (10)
• Mr. and Mrs. Allen would expect her back every moment. (4)
• Colonel Forster gives us reason to expect him here soon. (4)
• Could he expect that her friends would not step forward? (4)
• You might expect anything of a woman like the countess. (12)
• Where could you expect a more gentlemanlike, agreeable man? (4)
• Did she expect more than the common sense of it to be said? (10)
• But just now, as well expect creative work from a condemned man. (8)
• I shall not expect this time more than I can get, or she can give. (8)
• How could I ever be foolish enough to expect a renewal of his love? (4)
• Our committee expect to hear from him at West Point on his return. (18)
• He is generally thought a fine young man, but do not expect a prodigy. (4)
• How could Colney expect his English to tolerate such a spiteful diatribe! (10)
• It was what he had taught her to expect of him, and he had himself to blame. (9)
• He could suspect much: he could even expect to find De Craye at the station. (10)
• If they had lived in London they would have been even more furious, I expect. (8)
• For the future, friend Disher will infallibly expect payments within the year. (10)
• How expect a busy man like Mr. Cuthcott to spare time to come down all that way? (8)
• Then you must expect that her feeling for you will be tried, unless but you will! (10)
• But soldiers, of all men, one would expect to be overwhelmed by a feeling of weakness. (10)
• It seemed natural to expect that 400,000 people could not stand out against 8,000,000. (19)
• Besides I have some commercial ventures that I expect to bring in some returns very soon. (18)
• Could he expect to be noticed again by the regiment, after such an affront to Colonel Forster? (4)
• What could he expect when Life was all the time knocking with that muffled tapping at his door? (8)
• What can you expect in a counthry where the crimson, emotions are never allowed to smell the air? (8)
• But one must not expect every thing; though I suppose it would be no difficult matter to widen them. (4)
• He refused to dig at the mine within me, and seemed to expect it to unbosom its riches by explosion. (10)
• She carries Lady Culmer with her too, and you may expect a visit of nods and hints and pots of alabaster. (10)
• Then March saw that it was useless to expect anything different from him, and he let him talk on about Mrs. (9)
• In another month I expect to see the king over the Ticino once more, and Carlo in Brescia with his comrades. (10)
• Do I not know that a woman lives, and is not the rooted piece of vegetation hypocrites and tyrants expect her to be? (10)
• It was a long and foolish whine, such as one would rather expect from an elderly blue-stocking than from a man of sense. (12)
• I can satisfy you, perhaps, on points which you would little expect; and as to his marriage, I knew all about it at the time. (4)
• If things turn out as I expect now, and times ever go get any better generally, I can show Corey that I appreciate his offer. (9)
• It was too soon to expect them, she said, and then she showed him her plan, which she had been working out ever since she woke. (9)
• You must not expect news for we see no one with whom we are in the least acquainted, or in whose proceedings we have any Interest. (4)
• The various churches, hospitals, the library, all expect to be coddled indiscriminately and without returning any thanks whatever. (16)
• I expect to make them withdraw those demands to-day: if they do, take it straight from me, gentlemen, we shall back them again at once. (8)
• English people came to Crikswich for the pure salt sea air, and they did not expect it to be cooked and dressed and decorated for them. (10)
• There was that in the accent and character of the answer which warned Laetitia to expect the reverse of a quiet chatter with Miss Middleton. (10)
• He probably thought this a neat, off-hand way of making the invitation, for he looked at his woman-kind as if he might expect their admiration. (9)
• But whether Catherine might still expect her friends, whether there had not been too much rain for Miss Tilney to venture, must yet be a question. (4)
• Her youthful French governess Mademoiselle de Seilles was also peculiarly enigmatic at the mouth conversant, one might expect, with the disintegrating literature of her country. (10)

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