Sentence Examples

1. Taking in the lay of his small patch of Lanzarote, it seems to him thoroughly stupid to sink a patio below the height of the garden beds and expect the dry-stone walls to retain it all, whatever the conditions.
2. Simple was best in this situation, since they had no idea what to expect.
3. He thinks me too dim or too oblivious to notice, I expect.
4. He had been patient with her, not wanting to push her, but he would expect an answer soon, and the thought filled her with dread.
5. But then what would you expect from the mother of rock-loving, New Age following, anti-establishment Merrill Seligman, aka Cassiopeia?
6. She gazed at the magnificent view outside for a long while, lost in her own thoughts and not knowing what to expect next.
7. What he told us to expect many years ago is simply not possible.
8. Not knowing what I expect to find, I open the studio door and flick on the light.
9. They would expect her to exhibit all sorts of suspicious behavior if she were attempting to hide something, so even though it made her grit her teeth, she did her best to take advantage and play into their prejudices against her.
10. His ignorance as to how cooperation between the House and Enforcement worked would lead to his questioning everything, and his not knowing what to expect should make it easier for him to spot any untoward conduct between Burl and the members.