Sure, there were people dashing off texts and tweets from their phones, but I expected more, well, mobile.
"I didn't expect to win but I expected us to play well, " he said in quotes reported by the AFP news agency.
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"I was always of the opinion that fair play in England is really important, and also the respect from the officials, but I never expected this reaction, " he said.
And, you know, not that I was looking for someone to take my place, but I surely expected that, you know, when Lauryn came out, that there would be other people who came out and kind of said something.
Not bad but I think I expected even more for the guy who created the Facebook phenomenon.
And I had one standing by for the unsuspecting Karan, but perhaps I should have expected the generosity that pervades all aspects of Indian culture because I ended up as the proud recipient.
The football side is better than I thought but other things are not what I expected.
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"I know he expected more of himself but I was pretty pleased, " Yankees manager Joe Girardi said.
But I resented that they expected me to step in to play this role.
"It's a little stiff, but I think that was expected, " Freese said.
But I doubt he ever expected his own alma mater would be at the heart of a major NCAA investigation concerning improper benefits and academic fraud within the Tar Heel football program.
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"It's been a little harder than I expected, but still awesome, " says Sophia.
"I expected more but that start was a little quick, nobody would have been ready for that, " said Millward, from Wiltshire.
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Mother Hamilton spoke up, not resentful as I expected, but laughing.
Again this has happened but slower than I would have expected.
And every year I start all over again, planning my evening and my dinner, knowing full well that they will turn out to be quite different from what I expected, but no less joyous.
Color in galleries is to be expected, but if I were to choose, I prefer the colors I find in my everyday life.
She suggested as much when she said afterwards: "This is what you try to achieve - I never expected that I would come back in this position, but I'm glad I stuck through it and I live for these kinds of moments".
But I realized early on that if I expected to be paid a reasonable amount of money for management, trying my best to deal with conflict fairly and directly was a crucial part of the job.
No doubt they did get some more business, but I doubt if it is near what they expected or could get.
But getting the Volt recharged was harder than I expected.
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Yes, the boom was big in percentage terms but not as big in absolute terms as I had expected.
"I expected them to have security issues but I did not expect them to be so easy to spot, " he said.
When the war ended, I expected to meet my family and friends, but the city was empty.
But I also think most brands would pay women bloggers if they expected it and were willing to disclose the compensation to their readers.
"But now apparently, I'm told that every celebrity is expected to honor the details of their private life with a press conference, a fragrance, and a prime-time reality show, " Foster said.
But when you're a mum, I think you're expected to just doing everything naturally and not have too many problems or have to seek help.
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