Sentence examples for was merely expected from inspiring English sources

And Brett Favre, of course, was merely expected to be the Jets' locker room leader, quarterback, change agent and face of a franchise.

Yet it is also noteworthy that where the European fairytale heroine was merely expected to be beautiful, a desirable Muslim maiden is also expected to possess intelligence.

In some markets, violators are ticketed or towed, while in others, non-E.V. drivers are merely expected to be courteous and observe posted signs.

Tithing, however, is not a requirement under the current covenant governing the relationship between the affiliates and Habitat International; it is merely "expected".

Some academics are worried that they are going to be merely expected to churn out graduates with job-related degrees, who are ready-trained in team leadership, corporate manners and PowerPoint.

We who have seen whole nations, ethnic and religious groups targeted for the sake of corporate gain, who have watched arrogance and ignorance dance wildly down the isle of capital sanctuary, while soldiers like yourself are merely expected to throw rice and bombs.

When teachers are merely expected to "deliver" assembly line exercises by script, I suppose this cheap form of labor is sufficient.

It was merely what I expected of me.

Granderson is from Chicago, played for the Tigers in the 2006 World Series, and is now merely expected to scamper like Damon and slug like Matsui in this month of months.

The judge also stated that the other El Paso directors were most likely not liable because they acted in good faith, while Kinder Morgan was merely doing what was expected of it.

German growth fell from 0.7% in the second quarter to 0.3%, though several analysts said the eurozone's powerhouse economy was merely returning to its expected annualised rate of 1.2% a year.