Sentence examples for we hardly expect from inspiring English sources

But we hardly expect more.

Ford's newest F-150 is due to debut in about a month at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, and we hardly expect it will feature a lowered ride height.

We agreed, but we hardly expected excerpts from Shakespeare -- one after the other, delivered in a most elegant and professional manner.

We hardly expected calls for withdrawal, but none of the five who support the war offered the slightest sense of how to achieve the victory they said they wanted.

"We hardly expected anything so spectacular," says plant biologist and co-author Winslow Briggs of the Carnegie Institution of Washington in Stanford, California.

But I'm actually talking about the show's penchant for zigging when we expect it to zag, for wandering down paths that we hardly expected it to explore.

As Orecchini pointed out, we can hardly expect carmakers to promote alternatives to car ownership, so we must look to regulation to fix what the market cannot.

(We could hardly expect an exposé, but the book gives quite a different impression of Mrs. Nixon between the lines and off the pages).

We can hardly expect a left-wing Labour leader to be an echo chamber for a Tory Prime Minister with whom he has so little in common.

We can hardly expect to get respect from wannabe-superpower-again Russia when rogue states like Iran and North Korea do not take our word seriously anymore.

We can hardly expect altruism from MetLife -- or any other landlord -- so the only hope to save Stuyvesant Town, and places like it, rests with the legislators.