Sentence examples for I almost expect from inspiring English sources

I almost expect him to take my hand.

I almost expect him to be serving coffee and pastries.

"When people say 'I remember you from 1997,' I almost expect they're going to say 'and I feel disappointed'.

"It's more that I almost expect it in pro sports than in the Olympics," said Larry Hollis, 54, a sales executive from Milwaukee.

In fact, standing in their crowded offices the other day, next to the bar, the wilder scenes from the book still in my head, I almost expect to see my mother, in her daisy print minidress, cropped '60s hair, kohl-circled eyes, with the cigarette she doesn't actually know how to inhale, walk in the door.

As we approach the Catholic area, I almost expect to see blood-stained streets, perhaps because, as Derry-born novelist Seamus Deane once wrote: 'Bogside was once a street; now it is a condition.' Instead, the flats in Rossville Street where five young men were shot - six of those killed were aged just 17 - have been demolished.

I almost expected Roger and Jessica Rabbit to flitter by.

I almost expected a baby after that.

I almost expected the little creatures to kneel down.

I almost expected the little figures to start moving about.

I almost expected each puffin to have a hook on its back and a winning number beneath.