Sentence examples for constantly expecting from inspiring English sources

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He dresses as if constantly expecting to be buttonholed into a lawn-bowling match.

After Jean died, we kept her room intact, did a birthday thing for her every year, started constantly expecting the worst.

"By that I mean when someone is aiming for and constantly expecting really high standards, so that even when there is a positive outcome they feel they have fallen short.

But companies and governments, too, must realise that if a world of interconnected, highly capable and almost intelligent widgets is to be safe, they must be constantly expecting that it will be unsafe, and actively collecting knowledge about the ways in which it can – and will – be dangerous.

We were constantly expecting to see the famous armored cars which were said to be surrounding Paris and which soon turned out to be the hyped-up story that all sides (the official and traditional sides of the old political game) were relying on.

Fair play to them, I wouldn't be able to take the stress of constantly expecting a knock on the door in the dead of night, a door which you open, sleep-eyed, only to be confronted with a grey faced bureaucrat, terribly sorry for disturbing you so late, who asks you very nicely for all of it back at some point, provided you have it, of course.

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They may constantly expect their child to become ill, recreating the feelings of anxiety and distress they experienced at the time of their child's birth.

I'd like not to be constantly expected to be a spokesman for things that are part of the natural rhythm of a woman's life".

I constantly expect him to shout "hang on", or something that might indicate a concern for my welfare as we round a blind corner.

But thanks to the civic religion of romance, we constantly expect more and quit what we have in search of more.

She's also constantly expected to listen to the travails of middle-aged white men enraged about what they don't have.

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