Examples of 'they were counting' in a sentence

Meaning of "they were counting"

The phrase 'they were counting' generally refers to a situation where a group of people were keeping track or tallying something, often with expectations or anticipation. It can have literal or figurative meanings, such as counting quantities, measuring progress, assessing outcomes, or relying on someone or something

How to use "they were counting" in a sentence

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they were counting
They were counting on you and you blew it.
Someone was in trouble and they were counting on him.
They were counting on him to beat LaHood himself.
And that was just what they were counting on.
We think they were counting on you following protocol.
Which is exactly what they were counting on.
Well they were counting signs in those cases.
This is a result, but not the one that they were counting on.
They said they were counting on me and waiting.
But they were not just adding cards . They were counting them.
They were counting on not having to get a job.
It did when they were counting.
They were counting on you to keep working.
Do you think they were counting at the time?
They were counting on her doing what she did.

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We destroyed the rifles they were counting on, so they can not possibly win.
They were counting the votes in the ceramics room.
Without a fight? We destroyed the rifles they were counting on, so they can not possibly win.
They were counting only large mob actions against blacks.
Until the final goodbye . And I am sure they were counting the days.
Maybe they were counting the staff too.
And whoever's pullingthe strings, they were counting on that.
Maybe they were counting on my loyalty.
That 's just what they were counting on.
They were counting on that money.
So you knew they were counting cards?
They were counting people.
Lord, how they were counting.
They were counting on the stock market to make them rich.
Ash and my mom, they were counting on that spin-off.
They were counting them.
Rick, your dad… They were counting on me and I.
They were counting salmon.
They are family! They were counting on me!
They were counting when they should have been measuring.
Sounds like they were counting on that crew we took out.
They were counting on me.
All those people, they were counting on me, and now they are trapped.
They were counting on me to do it.
All those people, they were counting on me… and now they're trapped.
They were counting on the fact that they were Jews.
Rick, your dad, they were counting on me, and I only thought of myself.
They were counting on me and I.
We destroyed the rifles they were counting on, so they can't possibly win. - Without a fight?
They were counting on us, and we failed them.
And they were counting on him.
They were counting on you and you blew it. Let it fill your lungs.
But they were counting votes.
They were counting on me. I made a promise.
I think they were counting Pluto as a planet, so there are nine presently.

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