Sentence examples for but i expected something from inspiring English sources

I don't know what I expected, but I expected something.

I did not know exactly what I expected, but I expected something.

"I didn't expect a huge amount of investment from UK Sport, but I expected something and the promises of legacy to shine through," said Milton Keynes-based White.

Hawking said heaven's a fairy tale for people afraid of the dark, and that passes the muster of "Everything I've Been Told About Reality is Totally Wrong 101," but I expect something a little less glib from a mind like his.

"I expected something big, but I really did not expect something like this".

"I expected something big, but I really did not expect something like this". After superstitiously refusing to shave during the Wimbledon fortnight, he had removed his beard.

Months later, I asked him why he did it that way – such a big spectacle, such an event, not precisely our style – and I expected something cliched but sweet, like, "I wanted to make sure our community was a part of our marriage," or, "I wanted everyone to know how much I love you".

I expected something endearing, but I should have known better: Todd Solondz founded his career with bleak movies like "Welcome to the Dollhouse" and "Happiness," and even though some will insist "Wiener-Dog" has a sweetness at its core, Solondz is ultimately the same nihilistic auditor of middle-class struggles he's always been. .

I expected something like that, but not to this level.

I expected something more mealy mouthed but it wasn't.

I expected something appropriately serious.