Examples of 'i expected' in a sentence

Meaning of "i expected"

i expected - 'I expected' is commonly used to express personal anticipation or assumption about a situation, outcome, or behavior. It indicates what someone thought would happen or be the case based on their predictions or beliefs

How to use "i expected" in a sentence

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I expected more from a man of your reputation.
Though they are taking longer than i expected.
I expected that there might be some setbacks.
That is not how i expected that to go.
I expected no less from a washout like you.
Not exactly the reaction i expected.
I expected a different sort of welcome for you.
I will depart later than i expected.
I expected someone else to answer the door.
You did not turn out at all like i expected.
I expected some sort of oafish punk type.
This is definitely not what i expected when i got rid of kenny yesterday.
I expected her to get angry and kill me.
That was a bit more than I expected to get done on my lunch break.
I expected more from someone like you.

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This just is not where I expected to be at this point in my life.
I expected this lady to tell the truth.
I found the response to the question not quite what I expected it to be.
An honor i expected matched by greeting at the gate.
It does not seem like my first command is shaping up the way I expected.
I expected your husband to be a little more generous.
Spawn was ready sooner than I expected so do not get your panties in a wad.
I expected a room full of feverish freedom fighters.
These are not exactly the type of decisions I expected to make on this expedition.
I expected so much from every passing day.
This war and my part in it has proven very different to what I expected.
I expected this huge rush making lieutenant.
This is the last place I expected to see a man from the society pages.
I expected some common sense on your part.
Just that it looks as if we might need the little lady sooner than I expected.
I expected such great things from her.
I must say that retirement does not have any of the terrors that I expected.
I expected you would be bruised and disfigured.
This is a silent revolution and in this respect I expected more from your communication.
I expected a more dignified response from a congressman.
I walked to the stables as briskly as ever and arrived much later than I expected to.
I expected a rabbit to jump out any minute.
I do not know what I expected to hear in there.
I expected more from the soul of a vampire.
This is not a situation I expected to find myself in.
I expected your new employees to be somewhat unconventional.
This is exactly what I expected to find you doing.
I expected a little more from a varsity letterman.
This is one room I expected to find locked.
I expected you home three hours ago.
This is not how I expected to spend my summer.
I expected a woman to be standing outside the door.
You are the one I expected to give trouble.
I expected you to pay a call on me this morning.
The last thing I expected was to like you.

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