Examples of 'was to be expected' in a sentence

Meaning of "was to be expected"

was to be expected ~ This phrase is used to indicate that something happening or a certain outcome is not surprising and was anticipated. It implies that there were clear signs or indications that led to the expectation of a particular result.

How to use "was to be expected" in a sentence

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was to be expected
A reduction in standards of services was to be expected in sensitive sectors.
This was to be expected when the video went public.
Prayer also merits a chapter by itself as was to be expected.
That was to be expected somewhat if you are going to date a celebrity.
The strong focus on production technology was to be expected.
Ah this was to be expected from the kids.
The move of the french was to be expected.
As was to be expected the attendance left much to be desired.
But such a fate was to be expected.
It was to be expected based on the outside conditions.
The first one was to be expected.
It was to be expected that these refugees would move out.
I think it is a cliché to say it was to be expected.
I guess that was to be expected with my history.
The reaction of the economists was to be expected.

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So it was to be expected that someone new would draw attention.
Working in the heat but it was to be expected.
As was to be expected absolute chaos broke out on the roads.
Explain why this result was to be expected.
Revelation was to be expected for the present.
Given his statements this was to be expected.
That was to be expected given the success of the books.
I had reported that major trouble was to be expected.
Was what was to be expected from a man of the working class.
So some knob twiddling was to be expected.
It was to be expected after that incident.
Tom said this was to be expected.
It was to be expected that his wife would not support him.
Of course that was to be expected since it.
It was to be expected that such a candidacy would attract national attention.
But the silence was to be expected.
As was to be expected in most patients hyperamylasemia occurred together with elevated lipase.
Tom said that was to be expected.
It was to be expected that lowest scores would be found among inactive patients.
It was indeed no more than was to be expected from the man in command.
One should not wonder about that as that was to be expected.
What else was to be expected after.
This emphatic epithet had the result which was to be expected.
But that was to be expected.
A morning of thorough confusion was to be expected.
Fighting was to be expected anywhere.
An explosion just once was to be expected.
It was to be expected that she would fall down sooner or later.
Some of the data was to be expected.
It was to be expected that you would find out your formulas.
Elvie thought it was to be expected.
It was to be expected and it was deserved.
Bertrand said that was to be expected.
As was to be expected the transformation temperature increases as the rapid cooling is delayed.
In one sense this was to be expected.

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