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Example sentences for "expect they"

  • After waiting till nearly dark we found they had quitted the new road and preferred a short cut across country, which had led them to the village of Menagria down in the glen nearly a mile below us.

  • The gallery was neatly cut, and extended for an unknown distance: several other galleries, arched in the same manner and of the same size, branched off at right angles with that we had entered.

  • From this spot, if a person stand upon this huge perforated stone, he can produce a clear and fine echo of a phrase of three or four words, pronounced in a hollow tone of voice.

  • Little Plume says that there may be a big war party not far off, and thinks that the young men ought to stand guard over their horses to-night; but I expect they won't do it.

  • I expect they're put up here by the Crows, likely; but it might be the Gros Ventres.

  • I expect they will, and we needn't make up our minds about getting any horse until we get to Powell's.

  • I expect they're trimming the coal the collier landed into the sheds.

  • I expect they are, to some extent," Bethune carelessly agreed.

  • I expect they can't formulate a continuous policy and stick to it, and they keep brains and labor too far apart; the two should coordinate.

  • I expect they thought we'd seen too much and didn't know I was armed.

  • No, I expect they'll submerge, rest on the bottom in shallow water somewhere and wait until night.

  • They've been so busy with this new idea I expect they've forgotten all about it.

  • Oh, I expect they're trying to see if they can talk together without your hearing them," suggested Henry.

  • The horse is a mustang; I don't expect they come by it honest, but that ain't your business, and you will get it cheaper than if they had.

  • I expect they didn't reckon on finding so many men on guard on the slope, and thought they might carry it with a rush and get here afore we was ready for them, and before it wur light enough for us to shoot straight.

  • Another hour, I should guess; I expect they started at daybreak.

  • There is a big village there, and I expect they belong to it.

  • I expect they're looking for Mr. Leyland.

  • I don't expect they did so, but it's possible.

  • I expect they took a guide, although they didn't hire up the men at the hotel.

  • Just now I expect they're busy looking for our tracks, but they have got other jobs and can't keep it up.

  • I expect they're going off by the 3-20 train to one of the concentration camps.

  • I expect they'll continue to shift them about, so that the enemy may be confused.

  • I expect they'll steam across through quite an avenue of cruisers and destroyers.

  • I expect they're out after me now, but I'm dead beat.

  • I expect they're going to have an easy and a pipe--out of the wind.

  • Yes, I just have; and I expect they'll hang me for it, now.

  • What a grenade and all them other things are I haven't the remotest idea; but I expect they're something dreadful bad, or you wouldn't keep calling me them.

  • I expect they do," said Pet; "for I'm going to be sent to school soon.

  • And now I expect they're livin' happy ever after?

  • He has collected his particular chum, Norris Bagby, and I expect they're out to burn up the macadam before the traffic cops go on duty.

  • Why," says I, "I expect they're some of the young sports on the general office staff.

  • I expect they're going to wait till nightfall," Peter said.

  • I expect they saw us turn south," he said to Nelly.

  • One of them was, as you say, a very gentlemanly appearing lad, and the other was so evidently a sailor that I expect they're the two you are looking for.

  • By this time I expect they are in China, while I am here in the very place you said you would be if you were a boy.

  • If they'd been able to circle in behind me, I expect they'd have bothered me considerable.

  • But I expect they'd make a heap o' noise nights while you were starving 'em; might cut your sleep short a little bit.

  • I expect they'll grow one out of another.

  • They are making for Havnholme now, and I expect they mean to stay there all night.

  • I really must, before uncle begins to question me to-day, or any one comes from Lunda, as I expect they will.

  • They fired on the boat, and I expect they have a shrewd idea that somebody was put on shore.

  • I expect they intend to leave us alone and take us into Algiers.

  • I expect they trade to some extent with the Spaniards, but they evidently had another intention in storing these goods.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "expect they" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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