Sentence examples for almost been expected from inspiring English sources

It had almost been expected from the start of the home-invasion trial: Death by lethal injection.

Pettitte was first injured by a line drive, but his slow recovery could almost be expected.

It's a crime that can almost be expected after a disaster.

The prosecutor pushed on, asking West if bite marks in such cases "would almost be expected".

Judge Anthony Leonard imposed a sentence almost double what had been expected.

It sank not so much because of an ill-informed article about cycling in the national press – that's almost to be expected – but for another reason.

The outcome was almost to be expected.

Sadly, perhaps cynically, that's almost to be expected.

Almost all are expected to be approved, the ministry said.

There was a time when F.A. Cup upsets in January were almost to be expected.

The next mayor will almost certainly be expected to speak this all-but-forgotten language.