Sentence examples for not bargained for from inspiring English sources

What the protesters had not bargained for was the degree of support they received.

"The firm invested in two high-risk ventures that Connecticut had not bargained for".

They were attracted by the rural landscape but had not bargained for the smells, Mr. Pia said.

But even worse, I had not bargained for the biggest complication of being a gay dad abroad, even in London: We are not here.

But the prime minister had not bargained for the political storms that have burst around Peter Slipper, the speaker, and Craig Thomson, an ex-Labor figure.

He had not bargained for Lenz's notorious no-trump addiction, and the older man bid four no-trump, intent on scoring 150 for aces.

"We will not bargain for safety.

"We will not bargain for your safety for the freedom of an inmate," he says.

"The players of the N.F.L. will not bargain for medical care," he said.

"That's something I hadn't bargained for".

But I hadn't bargained for the talented skipper, Natalie Abrahami (who runs the Gate theatre).