Example sentences of "sooner than [pron] expect " in BNC.

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1 It was a one witness case with lots of contradictions I 'm very happy with the outcome which is sooner than we expected .
2 SOONER than anyone expected , the mayoral contest in New York has shaken down into a re-run of the 1989 race between David Dinkins , now the incumbent , and Rudolph Giuliani , his Republican rival .
3 Jessie was right : he had come back , but much sooner than she expected .
4 She was to prove that sooner than she expected .
5 But for me you came sooner than you expected .
6 A certain amount of travel is on the cards so you must be ready for eventualities which erupt sooner than you expect .
7 Help win this fight and we 'll have them back sooner than you expect . ’
8 ‘ Here 's Rex — sooner than I expected .
9 To your numerous enquiries , I must answer rather briefly , for I have so bad a cold as to be half blind : add to which so bad a cough & sore throat , that if they do nt go I shall be in town much sooner than I expected … my eyes are so sadly worse , that no bird under an Ostrich shall I soon be able to do .
10 I finished my business sooner than I expected . ’
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