Sentence examples for expected to sit through from inspiring English sources

Others might wonder how anyone is expected to sit through the newer (harder?) stuff..

According to playwright Howard Brenton, audiences can't be expected to sit through classic plays in foreign languages the way they did 30 years ago.

In the same lesson, you'll be expected to sit through perhaps more than you may want to know about the inner workings of the mortality tables used to price annuities.

To an extent it reflects the fact that the cultural gatekeepers are, in the main, part of that boomer generation – how many more BBC4 documentaries about the 1960s are we expected to sit through?

Wrangling footage of his second, The Last Movie, into something approaching coherence while remaining true to shifting principles of incoherence proved predictably tough – not least for anyone expected to sit through the result.

In conversation with Ms. Lindy, whose school was one of 153 that received A's on the city's much-disputed progress reports this year, Ms. Black smiled with convincing attentiveness through the kinds of rambling digressions that chief executives rarely are expected to sit through; she perked up when she heard something she thought she could use.

And it has people you wouldn't necessarily expect to sit through a two-and-a-half-hour musical flocking to midtown Manhattan night after night.

But China could not be expected to sit idly by.

You are not expected to sit on your hands, you are not expected to be quiet.

You're expected to sit down with your peers and say: "You know what?

Listeners were expected to sit in the dark, take notes and pay attention.