Sentence examples for someone expecting from inspiring English sources

4. Synthesize their understanding of the global nature of tsunamis by writing diary entries from the perspective of someone expecting a tsunami to affect their coastline.

Yes, annoying hippy types near me who have them, take them down, quick, before there's a knock on the door from someone expecting a bit of ding-dong, IYKWIM.

All through the play, Lola has had the air of someone expecting to be rebuffed, put down, hit or sent packing, whether cozying up to Doc or making nice with her supremely competent neighbor (Brenda Wehle, excellent).

And someone expecting profound philosophical insights by visiting with the dying — a sort of "Tuesdays with Morrie" situation — will probably be disappointed, she said, referring to a best-selling memoir and television movie about the death of a 78-year-old man.

She mused a bit longer on the idea, paused, then posed a related question: "So what do you make of this material — are you all right in it?" The answer that came back was appreciative but restrained, and Ms. Jones acknowledged it with the reflective air of someone expecting mixed reviews.

Did you marry someone, expecting to "change" them after you were married?

I refuse to act the way someone expects me to".

If someone expects to have a private phone conversation, hold it in private.

How, Mr. DeJesus asked, can someone expect to be trusted if he insists on "mean mugging," forever scowling in an attempt to intimidate the world?

"Why would someone expect this would be resolved fast?" asked Jeffrion L. Aubry, a Queens assemblyman and an early crusader for changing the Rockefeller-era drug laws.

If, in this post-9/11 world, someone expected a summons to jihad or a condemnation of Western civilization, Dr. Mir would disappoint.