Sentence examples for expected to bow from inspiring English sources

And there were a number of ritual expectations associated with being designated a Shufai (for example, people were expected to bow in my presence, I could no longer shake hands when greeting someone).

He is expected to bow out after the Christmas special in December.

All present are expected to bow their heads, look reverent and say, "Amen".

Her husband, with seven school-age children still at home, was expected to bow out of the race.

Most French Muslim women who wear the full-face veil are expected to bow, like Mariam, to the so-called "burka ban" which takes effect today.

But even if Mr Tsvangirai once again defeats his opponent at the ballot box, Mr Mugabe is not expected to bow out gracefully.

The strategy title "Halo Wars" and "Halo 3: ODST," an expansion pack expected to be Bungie Studios' final bow with the series it created, are different beasts, but they risk overexposing the brand.

In such a case, since it is difficult to learn an event precisely with a hard-assignment like BoW, GMM is expected to be effective.

Since bow-tie networks have relatively more hub nodes than streamlined networks, the distances between different input or output metabolites in a bow-tie network expected to be less than streamlined networks.

She insisted that officers come to her rather than the other way around, and expected them to bow, kiss her hand, and bow again before she allowed them to take a seat.

As someone who contributes half of our rent, our bills, our living costs, I do not expect to have to bow down to my boyfriend's every want and need (unless I want to of course! I'm not a MONSTER!), which is something I think I'd feel obliged to if I were not contributing to the household financially.