Sentence examples for seriously expecting from inspiring English sources

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No one was seriously expecting Cocteau Twins, whose gigs were legendarily deafening.

She and her producer, Michelangelo Fano, 25, submitted the film to Cannes, never seriously expecting to get anywhere.

Nor are they seriously expecting to rival Labour as a party that stands up for recipients of benefits.

Which brings us to the 2012 Mets, who are far more likable and competent than that 1993 bunch, although no one is seriously expecting this group to shoot a National League pennant into space in October.

Yet are we seriously expecting sixth-formers to perform like Olympic athlete Daley Thompson, who famously trained even on Christmas Day to ensure he stayed fit and ahead of the opposition?

Dublin is a great city, but, come on, if Brittin is seriously expecting us to swallow the line that tax was a minor consideration, he's deaf to the public anger in the UK.

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No one seriously expects the FTC to object, when it gives its verdict in mid-July.

This is forgivable: no one seriously expects effective policy to revolve around foolproof bubble detection.

"You can't seriously expect there to be anything interesting left after somebody takes out three and thirty".

But on the other hand no one seriously expects Mr Chávez to lose.

No one seriously expects any legislation or legitimate findings to emerge from his exercise.

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