expectations

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The science teacher conducted an experiment to demonstrate how plants grow in different types of soil. "

""Whether or not we go to the beach is a contingent; it depends on the weather." "

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

"Statistics is the only mathematical field required for many social sciences."

"Learning arithmetic helps children understand basic math concepts like counting and calculating. "

"The garden club meeting was principally about planning the annual flower show. "

"The independent candidate ran for student council, appealing to voters who weren't loyal to any particular group. "

""Instead of 'See you later,' a more colloquial way to say it is 'Catch you later.'" "

"The teacher asked us to do ten repetitions of each exercise. "

"He never expected to be discovered."