Example sentences of "everyone expect " in BNC.
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| 1 | When everyone expected him to break into a nimble tune , he played a slow air that sounded Irish in the long luxuriant unfolding of each phrase . |
| 2 | Dorothea shook her head , angry with herself , for everyone expected her , rushed to help her , everyone , truly , was so kind and the Rector relied upon her industry . |
| 3 | Then , in 1964 he won the Masters again and everyone expected him at St Andrews for the Open Championship . |
| 4 | When the settlers got to Virginia , everyone expected the gentlemen of the party to run things , just as in England . |
| 5 | Marsh accepted his fate honourably , as everyone expected , and the Australians got on with the job of keeping their boot on the Indian throat . |
| 6 | Everyone expected her relationship with Gerald Grosvenor , the Duke of Westminster and Britain 's wealthiest aristocrat , to end in marriage . |
| 7 | In the end everyone expected a return on love , demanded a rebate of gratitude or respect . |
| 8 | When the campaign in North Africa ended in success for the Allies in May everyone expected Joe to come home , but his company went straight to Italy . |
| 9 | One of the first was the Camattini family , who left La Spezia , the great port and naval base on the Ligurian Sea which everyone expected to be bombarded by the British Fleet . |
| 10 | Of course — as Titmuss pointed out — had the Luftwaffe launched an all-out offensive on 3 September 1939 , as everyone expected , this scenario would have come about . |
| 11 | Contrary to what everyone expected , urban children suddenly subjected to the apparently healthy environment of fresh air and green fields did not show any marked improvement in health . |
| 12 | The Convention not only transferred the Crown to William and Mary , but also laid down certain terms for the new rulers in the document known as the Declaration of Rights , and if the offer of the Crown was not strictly speaking conditional upon William and Mary 's acceptance of these terms , it was clear that everyone expected that they were to abide by them . |
| 13 | What did everyone expect , for goodness ' sake ? |
| 14 | Three halls have been hired , just in case the split which nearly everyone expects occurs . |
| 15 | Everyone expects better results in the next quarter . |
| 16 | A spokesman , Mr Guido Tognoni , said : ‘ I have the feeling everyone expects hooligans , but we are being more positive . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I found the pressure hard to handle because everyone expects something special from you every single week . |
| 18 | Everyone , after all , knows that conservatives are in love with the past : everyone expects it . |
| 19 | Everyone expects , he reasoned , to see large , gleaming spaceships orbiting planets . |
| 20 | Disaster may not be as imminent as everyone expects and there may still be fat profits to be made by those with good nerves . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's true everyone expects me to go out and win all the time , ’ says Gunnell , who has managed to remain as unspoilt as she was before her Barcelona triumph . |