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"What good do you expect it is going to do her?" said St. Clare.
«Quel bien voulez-vous que cela lui fasse? demanda Saint-Clair.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet

It would be as weak to show consideration as it would be pitiable to expect it.
Il serait aussi faible de garder des ménagements que misérable d'en attendre.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Félicité rose from her seat, and turning her back upon Mouret, she said to her daughter: Well, at any rate - I may expect you, mayn't I, my dear?'
Félicité se leva, tourna le dos à Mouret, disant à sa fille: --Je compte toujours sur toi, n'est-ce pas, ma chérie?
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile

Well, I expect she will be getting into the fire now, and everything will be burnt up, and then there'll be an end of it all!'
Oui, elle mettra le feu, tout brûlera, et ce sera bien fait.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile

What do you expect?
Que voulez-vous ?
Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux Camelias
La Dame aux Camelias
Dumas fils, Alexandre
Camille
Dumas fils, Alexandre
© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group

And I expect he'd have to show a sign, though what that could be I haven't a notion.'
Et sans doute devrait-il montrer un signe, mais je n’ai pas la moindre idée de ce que ce signe pourrait être.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994

"I expect nothing for the future from them, my good friend, but cannot help remembering what has been.
– Je n’en attends rien pour l’avenir, mon digne ami, mais je ne puis m’empêcher de me rappeler le passé.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995

Otherwise, I would expect the section to provide that the Board and the Attorney General may do so.
Autrement, le paragraphe prévoirait vraisemblablement que la Commission et le procureur général peuvent prendre cette initiative.
http://www.canlii.org/en/ 22.11.2011
http://www.canlii.org/en/ 22.11.2011

“We expect this report to stimulate public debate on the required level and mix of support for university research in Canada.”
On s’attend à ce que ce rapport stimule le débat public sur le niveau et la répartition de l’aide financière qui devrait être accordée à la recherche universitaire au Canada. »
©Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. 1996 - 2009.
http://www.aucc.ca/ 29.05.2009

"Why, ma'am, I expect he has been a great sinner, or he wouldn't want so much praying just as he is about to die."
– Ma foi, Madame, ce doit être un bien grand pécheur pour avoir besoin de tant de prières, lorsqu’il va mourir.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore

The old woman's back again with the kid." "Well, what do you expect? That child's her meal ticket…"
Mais oui, qu'est-ce que tu veux, c'est l'enfant qui la nourrit…
Makine, Andreï / The Earth And Sky Of Jacques DormeMakine, Andreï / La terre et le ciel de Jacques Dorme
La terre et le ciel de Jacques Dorme
Makine, Andreï
© 2003 by Mercure de France
The Earth And Sky Of Jacques Dorme
Makine, Andreï
© 2005 by Geoffrey Strachan
© 2003 by Mercure de France

"None, you know very well," she replied; "you explained the situation yourself just now; we have no help to expect from anyone; even our children have betrayed us."
– Aucune, tu le sais bien, répondit-elle; tu exposais toi-même la situation tout à l’heure; nous n’avons de secours à attendre de personne; nos enfants eux-mêmes nous ont trahis.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar

We said we could not expect to have it all sunshine, nor should we wish it.
On ne pouvait pas avoir toujours du soleil.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka

We also expect that the condensations tend to merge into more massive structures, which will either collapse or he fragmented and destroyed.
On observe par ailleurs que les condensations tendent à fusionner pour former des structures plus massives, qui soit s'effondreront, soit seront ultérieurement fragmentées ou détruites.
Lequeux, James / The Interstellar MediumLequeux, James / Le milieu interstellaire
Le milieu interstellaire
Lequeux, James
© 2002, EDP Sciences/CNRS Editions
The Interstellar Medium
Lequeux, James
© 2002, EDP Sciences/CNRS Editions, Paris, France
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005

Neither red-skin nor pale-face, on the whole, calculates much on sleepin' forever; but both expect to live in another world.
Au total, ni les Peaux-Rouges, ni les Faces-Pâles ne comptent beaucoup s’endormir pour toujours. Les uns comme les autres s’attendent à vivre dans un autre monde.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995

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expect

verb

Basic forms
Past	expected
Imperative	expect
Present Participle (Participle I)	expecting
Past Participle (Participle II)	expected

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I expect	we expect
you expect	you expect
he/she/it expects	they expect

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am expecting	we are expecting
you are expecting	you are expecting
he/she/it is expecting	they are expecting

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have expected	we have expected
you have expected	you have expected
he/she/it has expected	they have expected

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been expecting	we have been expecting
you have been expecting	you have been expecting
he/she/it has been expecting	they have been expecting

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I expected	we expected
you expected	you expected
he/she/it expected	they expected

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was expecting	we were expecting
you were expecting	you were expecting
he/she/it was expecting	they were expecting

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had expected	we had expected
you had expected	you had expected
he/she/it had expected	they had expected

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been expecting	we had been expecting
you had been expecting	you had been expecting
he/she/it had been expecting	they had been expecting

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will expect	we shall/will expect
you will expect	you will expect
he/she/it will expect	they will expect

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be expecting	we shall/will be expecting
you will be expecting	you will be expecting
he/she/it will be expecting	they will be expecting

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have expected	we shall/will have expected
you will have expected	you will have expected
he/she/it will have expected	they will have expected

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been expecting	we shall/will have been expecting
you will have been expecting	you will have been expecting
he/she/it will have been expecting	they will have been expecting

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would expect	we should/would expect
you would expect	you would expect
he/she/it would expect	they would expect

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be expecting	we should/would be expecting
you would be expecting	you would be expecting
he/she/it would be expecting	they would be expecting

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have expected	we should/would have expected
you would have expected	you would have expected
he/she/it would have expected	they would have expected

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been expecting	we should/would have been expecting
you would have been expecting	you would have been expecting
he/she/it would have been expecting	they would have been expecting

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am expected	we are expected
you are expected	you are expected
he/she/it is expected	they are expected

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being expected	we are being expected
you are being expected	you are being expected
he/she/it is being expected	they are being expected

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been expected	we have been expected
you have been expected	you have been expected
he/she/it has been expected	they have been expected

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was expected	we were expected
you were expected	you were expected
he/she/it was expected	they were expected

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being expected	we were being expected
you were being expected	you were being expected
he/she/it was being expected	they were being expected

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been expected	we had been expected
you had been expected	you had been expected
he/she/it had been expected	they had been expected

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be expected	we shall/will be expected
you will be expected	you will be expected
he/she/it will be expected	they will be expected

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been expected	we shall/will have been expected
you will have been expected	you will have been expected
he/she/it will have been expected	they will have been expected