Examples of 'had been expected' in a sentence
Meaning of "had been expected"
had been expected: This phrase implies that something was anticipated or predicted to happen in the past. It indicates that there were prior expectations or assumptions about a particular event or outcome, which turned out to be true or accurate
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had been expected
A reform had been expected for several years.
The outcome was not what had been expected.
A victory had been expected for some time.
A lot more secondaries than had been expected.
He had been expected to qualify for an early release.
Serious disturbances had been expected that day.
The pair had been expected to announce progress on denuclearisation.
He failed exactly where he had been expected to succeed.
Boeing had been expected to win the contract.
American reinforcements had been expected for weeks.
Gobert had been expected to miss three to four weeks.
The spike in gas prices had been expected.
This result had been expected for some time.
This pace is about double what had been expected.
The verdict had been expected yesterday.
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Johannesburg was another disappointment in terms of what had been expected of it.
A definitive agreement had been expected to be signed this year.
Rex was not prospering quite as well as had been expected.
The order had been expected for some time.
He was able to give more information than had been expected.
Attack had been expected on this quarter.
The bombs did not perform as well as had been expected.
The vote had been expected to be closer.
The executive order had been expected.
This had been expected for several days now.
Ratification of that instrument had been expected to be virtually universal.
He had been expected to say a few words.
The agreement had been expected.
It had been expected they would fight on as a guerrilla force.
I wondered if such a gift had been expected.
Crowley had been expected to win easily.
The content was vaguer than that had been expected.
She had been expected to declare her candidacy for months.
Gunnari than had been expected.
It had been expected to begin operations in.
As though they had been expected.
He had been expected to stay out of sight in that house.
As a violent reaction had been expected from the enemy.
The attendance at the party was larger than had been expected.
Obama had been expected to sign it.
But the album sales were not as high as had been expected.
Dextromethorphan had been expected to block or reverse tolerance to morphine analgesia.
The race was not making as much money as had been expected.
No others had been expected.
The distance he ran was much greater than had been expected.
It had been expected of her.
And understood that the new comers had been expected.
A rise had been expected.
The number of cases had not risen as fast as had been expected.
It had been expected that a handful of cases would be allowed each year.
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