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now an expectant air in the hallway, a brooding air, and an absence of sound
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He placed them at the head of the mattress and then stood back, watching me, waiting like an expectant relative at a small child’s birthday party
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He still found the beauty of fresh skin and bright, expectant eyes utterly compelling, but his flesh was weak and he was tired
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He still found the beauty of fresh skin and bright, expectant
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You tend to think about expectant mothers being in their twenties at most
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He swallowed the expectant saliva, reflecting that his mouth had been worse than this after a night on the booze at uni …
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Nine expectant faces looked back at her
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Osama looked on with expectant - but open
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An expectant hush fell upon the crowd
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After all, what expectant mother wants to be jostled? I didn’t know whether my passenger was impressed or not, as she maintained a sphinx-like stillness and silence the entire ride
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He glanced at the crowd, hoping that at least one person was as offended as he was, but all he saw staring back at him were expectant faces
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I took the little black box and held it in my hands, looking at his expectant face nervously waiting for my response
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Like the first hint of a distant thunderstorm, the air was vibrant and expectant with distant concussions, so faint that we could only feel them
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It opened with a thud as Taffy lurched in, wearing an expectant and happy grin
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The Inquisitor managed a slightly expectant look towards the Patriarch, awaiting for the casual flick of the Rod that would sentence him to excruciating torture at the hands of the Patriarch himself, who had far more delicate and much more painfully agonizing unseen methods of torment at his disposal
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Each noticed the other’s expectant glances to the telephone, yet they held their tongues, afraid even to consider the possibilities
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He noticed Amonas’ was looking at him with an aggravated, expectant look, and answered him in an excusatory tone:
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He shot Nicole another weird, expectant look
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She gives me a worried look, and an expectant one
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“And?” His face was expectant, eyes and clenching hands commanding
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As soon as the men caught sight of me they excitedly called Luis and all fixed me with expectant looks
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4 Let none therefore of these present things ascend into your hearts, but above all let us be expectant, because that
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A bedraggled Derek walked over to the expectant checker,
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His grey car turned slowly into his road and he was feeling quite expectant, it wasn’t until he was halfway down the street when he noticed the same black sedan
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Ted stood there with an expectant smile but all he could see
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“Oh God, Harry,” she gasped and pushed past the expectant Alex and into the grand hall
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expectant and unappreciative over time – especially with the gifts that
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Leaning forward with his elbows on the table, the Pastor looked around at expectant faces before saying, “We know Arakiel claims the Golan Heights is very important to the Uronian mission
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I tried to remain calm as I said it, what with my expectant
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There was a moment of expectant silence, then Balen spoke with careful courtesy
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4 Let none therefore of these present things ascend into your hearts but above all let us be expectant because that which is promised to us shall come
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Then came a pause, an expectant hush, a straining
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throng of expectant faces, all the while trying to summon up the
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deck pivoted around to face me, their expressions expectant and
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He could barely hear the host intro, but then the expectant applause began and the
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Returning hours later he laid a package on the kitchen table and gave her an expectant look
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All our expectant mothers are encouraged to exercise under supervision and are given very regular checkups to make sure they do not overdo it
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Inglenook’s metal face gazed back at her, his mouth set in an expectant smile
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The moon had already taken its position in the center of the starry sky and watched my figure, silent and expectant, as saying
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Edgar, ethereal in silvery tights flitted athletically around his master, triggering excited murmurs from the expectant audience
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and expectant of His influence
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Angela was not going to be one of those women who carried gracefully; an expectant mother s who “glowed” through the entire process
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No wonder the souls of these weary and expectant Jews were deeply stirred by such a phenomenon
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However, raising Rau's hopes, as some literary luminaries projected themselves as Man Fridays of the budding authors; he became expectant and felt the world of writing was not all that rough
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Oh, how the development made her expectant! When guruji wanted her to tie the loose ends at breakneck speed, didn't she fly to the Sadan with the wings of love?
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2 Many of the cures effected by Jesus in connection with his ministry in behalf of Elman's patients did, indeed, appear to resemble the working of miracles, but we were instructed that they were only just such transformations of mind and spirit as may occur in the experience of expectant and faith-dominated persons who are under the immediate and inspirational influence of a strong, positive, and beneficent personality whose ministry banishes fear and destroys anxiety
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They were expectant, fearful, and profoundly affected by a certain feeling of detachment growing out of the Master's sudden change of tactics, coupled with his instruction that they were to engage in no public teaching throughout this Passover week
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They were reunited on the dockside but it was an emotionless meeting, more of a friendship than two expectant lovers embracing on the dock
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But expectant faith will ever keep the hope-door of man's soul open for the entrance of the eternal spiritual realities of the divine values of the worlds beyond
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"What's that?" Curran barked, tense and expectant
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Back then I'd felt young and free, looking at the world through expectant eyes, but right then I felt as old as the trees
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"If all that jewellery is here, the gold can't be far away," he muttered, his eyes wide open and expectant as he roamed through the small caves searching for signs of the greatest treasure of all the Romanov gold
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All were expectant
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As he had many times before the ardent man slipped his hand across Marti‘s sleek flank and lightly cupped her left buttock with expectant fingertips, the feel of gluteal cleavage causing an unremitting restlessness in his loins
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Georgie was looking for help with the management of her Quebec office and when she heard about Melissa's office experience she was anxious to see if the expectant mother could find time to help
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He decided to stare back at the expectant faces
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He spotted the dracoid woman looking at him with an expectant expression
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Puree took his time in answering that question; and in the expectant silence of the room, in which could be heard only the ticking of a cloak and the splutter of the fire, all eight people looked avidly at him
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Donna groaned inwardly and raised an expectant eyebrow as she motioned to Sam’s office
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Richard gave him an expectant stare, one eyebrow arching
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“What?” the hopeful and expectant priest asked
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Daria slowly arched an expectant eyebrow
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Farah ‘B’ looked around the expectant faces of the members of the council, trying to gauge them, before speaking again
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Seeing the expectant faces around her, Nancy felt that she could not refuse them that small favor
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" As a group, they closed in on the expectant women
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Nancy Laplante, followed by a few television cameramen and a small army of photographers, was going slowly down the line of expectant spectators, distributing cards and autographs and chatting with her fans, while a young woman that must have been hired by the Marvel Studios carried for her a box full of She-Hulk cards
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As Zeke zealously dug the hole in the chosen spot, Adam’s eyes bulged almost completely out of their sockets in expectant trepidation
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The new Raven was laid on the slips and as the days passed the skeleton began to take shape, with Coatl and the crew fussing over her like expectant midwives
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Cliff raised an open hand in a gesture both resigned and expectant
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Doors opened and a straggle of people appeared from various directions assembling on the periphery of the machine, curious and expectant
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Following an expectant silence Sir Alex Clegg’s blank stare was broken by his eye movement as the lids came together one time then froze in their previous position
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Rudolph ended the call there and addressed the expectant eyes of Ken Evans with a shake of the head
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They moved through the operation room and shut themselves in Rudolph’s office after acknowledging the expectant looks of Peg and Jazz
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Under their expectant eyes, the hatch started opening slowly towards the inside, while a faint hiss of air escaping from inside could be heard through their spacesuits’ microphones
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He put his hands behind his head and leaned back with an expectant look on his mug
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She then faced back the expectant receptionist
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Stuffing the folded magazine inside her large purse, Ingrid went to the double doors that led to the arrival gates and waited anxiously with other expectant people behind the low crowd barrier
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Two hundred expectant faces peered back at him, willing him on
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His face was expectant, encouraged by her words, but he still needed the guarantee, the motion that would make it completely true
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Lola stood there quietly, her face expectant in anticipation of his answer
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After turning her attention to the horizon, lined with coconut trees, and watching it for long in fascination, she interested herself in the vastness of the Godavari, and felt that the wavy currents of its bluish green waters synchronized with the romantic beats of her expectant heart
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Norah almost hated the look of expectant faith on his face
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She looked at Cam, expectant, so he added his to the pile
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A people who are cynically expectant are bemusedly grateful
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His Expectant Lover (Antonio & Andie) – While strolling the runways of Milan, Andie sees him and her heart begins to race
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Being comformicated by reward-based game learning and living, we will become not only more wanting of reward and less content with self-creation, but also more expectant of reward, no matter how varied its delivery method might be to maintain our nunique span of focus
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After she finished, she looked at them with expectant eyes
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There was a long, expectant pause
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All heads turned as her colleague’s focused on the beauty, their faces expectant and hungry for a titillating personal disclosure
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Expectant knocks upon the door
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I lowered my gaze from Mike and his expectant stare
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The expectant parents waited, convinced from the trappings and the woman’s demeanor that she was a charlatan and would merely pretend to study the creases on Adele’s inner hand
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But is it not irritating to be sitting under your favourite tree, pencil in hand, and eyes turned skywards expectant of the spark from heaven that never falls, and then to have a man appear suddenly round the corner who immediately begins quite close to you to tear up the earth with his fangs? No one will ever know the number of what I believe are technically known as winged words that I have missed bringing down through interruptions of this kind
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I took him for a drive in the afternoon, after having vainly urged him to rest, and while he told me about his horses, and his regiment, and his brother officers, in what at last grew to be a decidedly intermittent prattle, I amused myself by wondering what he would say if I suddenly began to hold forth on the themes I love best, and insist that he should note the beauty of the trees as they stood that afternoon expectant, with all their little buds only waiting for the one warm shower to burst into the glory of young summer
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Then I repeated the story about the expectant parson, adding to my guilt by laying stress on the inevitability of the expedition owing to its having been planned weeks before
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The lady murmured assent; and in order to avoid his hungry eye busied herself dividing her roll among some expectant fowls who, plainly used to the business, were crowding round her; so that the roll's staleness, perhaps intentional, ended by being entirely to the good of the inn
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The expectant mother bent over and put her face in her hands