Slave of Alduin Prologue
The dragonborn himself would not expect alduin to loose, he wont stand a chance. and now they were standing in the cold ice, dragons circling around them, watching. parthunax was killed by alduin, so were the grey beards.
The Wolf's Pursuit
"well what else do you expect putting a guy who knows next to nothing into the wilderness and expect him to track down someone who knows a lot more than he does?" "i agree. it's pretty one-sided as far as i can see."
Unstable Future - Chapter 8
The colonel turned to the sergeant and asked, "were those vehicles headed here and if so, how many more enemy forces can we expect in the area?"
Appreciation - Mythics 3
Tim braced himself against the expected mental onslaught that would tear away his memories and leave him with the thoughts and instincts of an animal. it did not come.
"…and now come Cats!" (prologue)
But i hadn't been expecting a warehouse filled with shipping containers and... anthropomorphic cats. even that wasn't the strange part, though.
Chasing the Sun - Chapter 47: Battle Symphony
"i'm a perfectionist, i know, yet each time people expect me to be perfect in what i do for them, i cannot help but also expect them to be perfect in what they do for me in return. i don't know if that's to be expected, or if that's healthy, or what."
The Sylarium : Part 7
"i guess i should have expected something like this," thorolos called. "i knew this was the waste disposal, but i had expected something more... elegant." nyrimyrinx laughed from across the cavern. "this is nothing!
Blood Red: Chapter One: The Administrator
The administrator was usually this rough, though no one ever expects it from him. it was as if he enjoyed drawing people into these kinds of traps.
Raffie meets his trainer
"well, this is it" he said to himself as he walked to the door and opened it, expecting a big tall male. "hello, you must be rafael. i'm jackie and i am going to be your personal trainer."
Final Footstep
As you became smaller, the dragon did not relent in his expectations. he offered no mercy.
[Detective Thursdays] For Sale
I expected the bust would happen tonight. instead, we sat in that van for hours, speaking little. it wasn't what i'd had in mind when i signed up. after sitting for another fifteen minutes i told greene so. "well, what did you expect? car chases?
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book X Chapter 65
Cynder scratched her choker “it’s not like your young uncle expected his future niece he didn’t know existed come knocking over.”