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377 examples of Expects in a sentence

She always expects us to do more.
That is, you have to decide what that other person expects of you.
Engineers have to do their calculations and get their sums right to make sure that those margins are there, and society expects them to do so, which is why it's all the more alarming when things like this happen.
He expects to hire 30 more people in the next year, as his demand rapidly rises.
Our political system remains the same for the past 200 years and expects us to be contented with being simply passive recipients of a monologue.
I can walk down the street in the exact same outfit and what the world expects of me and the way I'm treated depends on the arrangement of this piece of cloth.
It expects light to come from a single source, shining down from above.
As a freshman at a West Coast college said to me, "A girl will give a guy a blow job at the end of the night because she doesn't want to have sex with him, and he expects to be satisfied.
CA: So here's a question from Karen Holloway: How do we foster an American culture that's forward-looking, like Hamilton, that expects and deals with change, rather than wanting to have everything go back to some fictional past?
And nobody expects us to start out being good at it.
We have an interesting culture that really expects when you reach a certain age, you're going to be golfing, or playing checkers, or babysitting the grandkids all of the time.
Stepan plans to support him, and he expects his men to do the same.
You can be sure Jefferson knew what he was talking about when he said, "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never was, and never will be."
He expects that within the next 50 years, the 100,000 people that live there will have to relocate to New Zealand or Australia.
Ugly, heartless Hollywood crap that expects nothing but ugliness and heartlessness from its audience.
The movie highlights the urban industrial rock / tattoo / body art "subculture" and expects us to be impressed (scared?) by the size of a guy's nose ring.
Nobody goes into a movie produced by WWE Films (whose owner has challenged God to a wrestling match), directed by a former porn director (the man gave the world the Between the Cheeks trilogy), starring a wrestler named Kane, and expects a little slice of art on a golden platter.
It's true, no one really expects anything from sequels.
Frist off, the humor in The Daily Show according to Jon Stewart expects you to find a random filmed quote said by either Bush, Cheney or a random republican humorous because well, because.
Jon sets up the joke, setting it in writers specific context and expects that the random quote somehow delivers the punchline.
I also sense that the island itself expects its inhabitants to behave in a certain manner and if you don't then you can be subjected to the harsh realities of its rules.
This movie is so bad I don't know where to begin-- Okay, let's start with the premise - some dude from the mainland who barely knows how to surf travels to Hawaii and enters a big wave contest which he more or less expects to win.
And when Elizabeth walks across a windy field to stand on a cliff and view the panorama, one expects her to cry, "Heathcliffe" at any minute!
No one expects the Star Trek movies to be high art, but the fans do expect a movie that is as good as some of the best episodes.
Is there anything else on earth to be more enticing than to learn what expects our frail bodies after, um, death.
If one expects a great and gripping movie, Welcome...... will be a disappointment.
Starring one of America's favourite funnymen and helmed by Ace Ventura Pet Detective director Tom Shadyac one expects a higher laugh count than the picture provides.
That is what the viewer expects when they watch a film that is terrible and shot on video.
And in this instance the actors peg out in exactly the order that everyone expects them to - i quickly wrote a list after being introduced to each character, only getting Piper Perabo out of sequence.
The challenges a handicapped person must face in a land that expects perfection is brought to the forefront for all to see and hopefully understand.
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