Sentence examples for expect something to last from inspiring English sources

I used to be in a long distance relationship, but how can you expect something to last when I live in Los Angeles and you live in Culver City?

Makes me expect something to go boom".

You expect something to happen".

"I expect something to happen," he said.

"I expected something to happen.

One somehow always expects something to happen immediately.

It was: build something to last a long time.

Believe and expect something better to come to you.

"He built something to last".

Ms. Stephens's aunt Danielle Morgan, 38, recalled her as a savvy "New York gal, the last kind of person you'd expect something like this to happen to".

He added it would all depend what the funding settlement was post-2015, but with most chief executives expecting something similar to the last one it was fair to assume "another £20bn" would have to be found to cope with rising costs from the ageing population and cost of new technologies.