Examples of 'he expected' in a sentence

Meaning of "he expected"

This phrase denotes that someone had an anticipation or belief that something would happen or be a certain way. It suggests that an individual had a specific expectation or prediction about an event or outcome

How to use "he expected" in a sentence

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he expected
I doubt if he expected to be part of the body count.
It is giving the customer more than he expected.
He expected that this would be done very soon.
I do not think he expected it to happen like this.
He expected a loveable old professor with a beard.
This is where he expected to find his answers.
He expected documentation on the matter and an apology.
Certainly not someone he expected to kill him.
He expected a war within only a few years.
But the rage he expected did not appear.
He expected many of them to come to his aid.
He did not know why he expected something different.
He expected his players to dress in a similar fashion.
He said that he expected new elections soon.
He expected his subordinate commanders to do the same.

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I am surprised that he expected he would get permission.
He expected more travel and more responsibility.
The last thing he expected to find was love.
He expected that would change in five years.
The order which he expected quickly came.
What he expected of me was to simply watch and learn.
They realized that he expected positive results.
He expected the death toll was likely to rise.
I do not think that he expected laughter in response.
He expected great success in the project from me.
I imagine that he expected his readers to laugh.
He expected the conversation about the stealing.
He did not know what he expected to find there.
Yet he expected them to fulfill their commission.
Bryant was asked how he expected that talk to go.
He expected the same from his men.
My own fault if he expected me to sleep with him.
He expected the same thing from both of us.
He indicated that he expected sex at that point.
He expected a reward for this hard work.
And you did just exactly what he expected.
I do not think he expected me to take it quite to heart.
His first employment was not what he expected to be.
And he expected his colleague to do the same.
It came along a lot sooner than he expected.
He expected the dead to be jealous of the living.
He told me he had not received what he expected.
Not that he expected to find anything here.
Tom said doing that was harder than he expected.
He expected such great things from you.
Tom got paid more than he expected.
He expected one thing and got another.
Tom made it quite clear what he expected us to do.
He only said he expected to make a statement later.
They never materialized in the numbers he expected.

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