Sentence examples for were expected to finish from inspiring English sources

"Locally, we were expected to finish mid-table in my first season.

Still, Dr. Dean and Mr. Gephardt were expected to finish in first and second place in Iowa before the advertising war.

Guiding companies, which charge climbers tens of thousands of dollars to try to climb the mountain, were expected to finish fixing ropes to the summit ridge by Wednesday.

In days of old, when a lot of things made a lot more sense, starters were expected to finish what they started.

The 2002 Orioles were not among the more glorious Baltimore teams, but they had not played horribly and were expected to finish the regular season 12-13.

They were expected to finish repairs by the end of the weekend, said Chris Gilbride, a spokesman for the Department of Environmental Protection.

Senators were expecting to finish their questioning of Kagan late Wednesday and hear from several outside witnesses Thursday afternoon.

Congress is expected to finish its work this week.

Undergraduates are expected to finish their degree requirements in a timely fashion.

In 2008 the work started with the "A" and is expected to finish in 2023.

Boys and girls alike are expected to finish high school at least.