The movie was interesting, as I had expected.

The math homework was easier than I had expected.

That one was way more difficult than I had expected.

The number of students who were late for school was much smaller than I had expected.

I didn't have have many personal friends to spend time with, but I was expected to perform these prescribed duties.

It was the opposite of what was expected.

It's just what I expected.

Huh, not quite what I expected,

I never expected I would end up crying today.

So, pretty early on in my investigations I realized what I was finding was not what I expected to find, which was, quite frankly, a lot of beer can pyramids and overstuffed couches and flat screen TVs.

I had expected him at the meeting.

It's really different from what I expected.

I expected him to offer some help.

It wasn't as expensive as I expected.

The poem was very indignant, and mainly exaggerated, but the only spoken word poetry that I had seen up until that point was mainly indignant, so I thought that that's what was expected of me.

So I didn't expect that, but I mean, I expected you could synchronize.

This is not what I expected, trust me.

It's taking a little longer than I expected.

The work was expected to be completed by 2012.

I expected people to be wondering, Why did I draw a sheep?

The assignment took me longer than I had expected.

The programme in Jordan was expected to reopen in 2004.

I spent most of the '80s being quite solemn, turning out these sorts of designs that I was expected to do because that's who I was, and I was living in this cycle of going from serious to solemn to hackneyed to dead, and getting rediscovered all over again.

And walked off. And I didn't expect that, because I expected one of these ...

We tried it out yesterday as expected, it was really good.

Having worked with lots of young children, I expected the institution to be a riot of noise, but it was as silent as a convent.

I expected them to say to Rob, Hold on. We're coming.

I never expected to meet her in a place like that.

But, given the dire circumstances at the outset, we have done far better than could have been expected and, indeed, was expected by many in 2001.

Then again, perhaps it is to be expected that I find the analogy with the 1930 s compelling. That was the defining episode for American monetary policy.

We also see sharks, much more regularly than I would have expected to.

The draft report was expected to be ready during the second quarter of 2005.

The consultant was expected to prepare a report by the end of October 2005.

I knew even then that I would encounter cultural differences and misunderstandings, but they popped up when I least expected it.

I love diplomacy I have no career I expected my entire life to be a diplomat, to be serving my country.

During this expedition I expected him to be killed outright, and us as well.

The Committee was further informed that construction was expected to take place from August to November 2005, with testing and training expected to take place between December 2005 and June 2006, followed by roll out by July 2006.

Moreover, ODA was expected to increase to 130 billion by 2010, from 80 billion in 2004, and aid to sub Saharan Africa was expected to double, from 25 billion to 50 billion a year over the same period.

But I knew that the kids would show up, and I believed it, and I told them every week what I expected out of them.

Nad was calling regularly to say it was really bad, that she wasn't expected to make it, said Mrs Ednan Laperouse.

Instead, after successive revisions, world GDP in 2012 is now expected to grow by only 3.3 while inflation is forecast to reach 4 , signaling much weaker global economic momentum than was anticipated. Lower than expected growth and higher than expected inflation have affected most economies.

The total number of girls making use of the quota system was 2,728 for the period from 1997 through 2002 (as opposed to 3,666 expected), 606 in the 2003 2004 school year (619 expected), and 577 in the 2004 2005 school year (582 expected). sic

However, an unencumbered balance remaining from the amount already appropriated was expected to reduce that sum.

It was expected that the remaining posts would be filled by the end of June 2006.

The problem of displacement was expected to have serious repercussions on the social and economic structure.