Sentence examples for expected things in from inspiring English sources

But Russia expected things in return (like renewed hegemony over Muslim Central Asia) which the West was not willing to grant, and the honeymoon turned very sour.In any case, how stable a partner could today's Russia be in dealing with the Muslim world?

I suspect that hyperbole is a bit of a joke on her part, but these vitriolic missives are also rather refreshing, especially when compared to how we often mince around matters of taste; say the expected things in polite company; or are cowed into praising what we don't like.

Is it any wonder that always doing the expected thing, in the conventional way, that achieving some variation in terms of exceptionalism, within bounds, was looked on as a brilliant achievement?

And just as American audiences have expectations for their movies, they expect things in their criticism.

Now that Will and Hannibal are so close together, we can expect things in Europe to progress quickly.

Expect things in Podolsk, 15km south of Moscow and the likely venue for a couple of group games, to be considerably more reasonable.

Keep holding doors open, keep being friendly, just don't expect things in return.

Keep holding doors open, keep being friendly, just don't expect things in return; you aren't owed anything by this world.

It doesn't mean you should act like a slave, or expect things in return, just have general good manners with them.

Abe's economic team expected things to rebound strongly in the third quarter, but that didn't happen.

For other commodities, we expect things to fall in pricing as they normally do.