Sentence examples for expecting long from inspiring English sources

And I was expecting long lines here, and there's nothing".

"I was expecting long lines at curbside drop-off, and there were no lines.

They also said he was difficult to work with, expecting long hours and pushing a corporate culture of speed.

What he lacks in height he makes up in hyperactivity, expecting long hours from his advisers and blowing up at any slip-ups.

At what point is a qualified nurse – who entered the NHS expecting long hours and low pay – pushed so far that they can no longer carry on?

"I was expecting long lines, but I was the only one checking in," said Aston Armstrong, 21, a senior at West Point whose midafternoon flight from La Guardia for a trip to Fort Smith, Ark., was running 30 minutes late, a far cry from what she remembered watching on television last year as stranded crowds tried futilely to get to the holiday dinner.

I was expecting long-haired, spotty nerds who sit up all night programming, but they were all really normal.

"I'm expecting long-term interest rates will continue to fall a bit, and the economy will continue to grow at a reasonable rate, but somewhat slower than we've been accustomed to during good times," he said.

"Expect Long Delays," by Bruce McCall, November 15 , 2004

Minor accident between two Ryanair planes @DublinAirport expect long delays!

On days of important Jubilee events, expect long lines.