Sentence examples for where I was expected from inspiring English sources

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I couldn't very well not turn up where I was expected but I could meet you on my way back.

I grew up in a fairly conservative, Jewish Orthodox community, where I was expected to marry by 22 — 25 tops — and start popping out babies shortly after.

I went upstairs to the wig salon, where I was expected at 10. Whipped-cream peaks of plaster held years of gritty dust on the walls.

I recall with pride that I did not go to the meeting of cultural fig ures in the Central House of Cultural Workers where B. Pasternak was abused and where I was expected to deliver a speech which I had been "commissioned" to deliver, criticizing "Doctor Zhivago," which at that time I had not read.

I started my career in management consulting where I was expected to fly to my client every Monday, work on site, and fly home every Friday.

Was I simply transported back in time to school where I was expected to do everything possible to fit in?

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But where I was expecting a twist on our world, what I got was a terrifyingly plausible version of what already exists.

"It seems like things are not where I was expecting them to be in the beginning," McDyess, a 6-foot-9 power forward, said in the tunnel outside the Knicks' locker room at Madison Square Garden.

After a while, I began to notice something odd about its turns of phrase and vocabulary: "liquor" used as a synonym for "alcohol", and not just the infused brew of tea; hailstones "the size of baseballs"; and "color" where I was expecting colour.

On several issues where I was expecting to meet resistance, and therefore have to push him, he instead put his hands up and acknowledged error.

William Whitaker of the Abilene Reporter-News gave the film a negative review, stating, "where I was expecting a dramatic retelling of the mysterious case concerning the phantom killer and his bizarre murders, I was greeted with an extremely uneven picture, collapsing into the most sickening, blood-weltering scenes one minute and then lapsing into some incredibly bad comedy relief the next".

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