Sentence examples for expecting the end from inspiring English sources

Expecting the end of the world, followers of the obscure Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God locked themselves in the church in the small town of Kanungu at breakfast time on Friday, the police said.

The United States had been expecting the end of Prohibition to come in good time for dinner to-night, and Utah's postponement meant legally a postponement of the celebrations.

Suliman Baldo, executive director of the Sudan Democracy First Group, said: "Sudan is expecting the end of a boycott of its banking system from the Gulf states and more investment from the Arab world.

One correspondent applied them to Casablanca, which has all nine, and since I was expecting The End of My Tether to grow into a big and baggy monster, I decided that using all nine in its plot structure might help rein in the narrative as well as sharpen the satire.

It did not require more than a nudge of irony for the final exchange between Doyle's hero and his butler to be transformed into the comic rhythms of Jeeves and Wooster: '''I'm expecting the end of the world to-day, Austin.' 'Yes, sir. What time, sir?' 'I can't say, Austin.

4. Dueling Hats "People like a competition, and you're not expecting the end.

Many called it the wrath of God and expected the end of the world.

So it seems reasonable to expect the end of record-breaking rates without fearing massive increases.

It expects the end of the war in Iraq to push down oil prices, lift consumer confidence and hearten markets.

As expected, the end of combat operations by Western forces in Afghanistan has led to an upsurge in Taliban activity.

I'm 81 years old and I don't expect the end of the universe before my own, so I can't lose any sleep over it.