Sentence examples for expected a large from inspiring English sources

Many experts expected a large earthquake would come, but not 9.0.

Harvey said he expected a large number of family and friends to attend the game.

We had expected a large fortress-laboratory, but instead found only an 80ft-long creosoted garden shed.

When I enjoyed a prolonged winning streak and expected a large bonus, I, too, became the picture of cockiness.

This Tuesday evening, she will attend a meeting of the board's Landmarks Committee, where Mr. Strickler said he expected a large turnout.

My consultant, Dr Roberts*, expected a large blood loss and was well prepared: additional large drips, invasive monitors and plenty of cross-matched blood available.

Though Mr. Bhatiani expected a large discrepancy among interview prices, the typical bounty is between $75 and $100; the price has been as high as $500.

Mr. Julien had expected a large turnout for the auction, and said that his company invested $2 million to prepare it.

Given the $220m increase – of which Vodafone's share is around $100bn, one might have expected a large capital gains tax bill in the UK, where Vodafone is headquartered.

The return of the U.N. to Iraq had been widely hailed in the region and beyond, and Vieira de Mello had expected a large turnout.

I expected a large tub of butter for Last Tango in Paris but instead we got a strange mix of French and Argentine cuisine.