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anticipating
1. ’ I replied; anticipating the next question, I went on
2. He laughs to himself, anticipating her sweet response, but what she says to him isn't what he expects
3. The other wolves also began closing in on Son and his horse, anticipating
4. Jake, anticipating that this would be needed, had sent Michael earlier that morning to turn on the electricity, and to open the windows to air out the house
5. Despite anticipating that the sound of the water flowing past my head as I sleep in the cabin bed allotted to me would awaken memories that would prevent me sleeping, I do manage to drop off and woke to find myself in a different world; the flat lowlands have been replaced by rolling hills which, even though the plants and animals show the ubiquitous signs of malaise I have seen elsewhere, is lovely to behold
6. for the special date you are anticipating Feb 14th will turn out to be, this year!
7. I take hold of Adamant’s harness, anticipating some resistance, but without turning a hair, he majestically stalks along the deck in the wake of his counterpart
8. She realized she didn’t want to, that she was anticipating sex and would now be disappointed without it
9. Worried for him, she handed him a mug of the hot drink she had prepared for all of them, anticipating they would want something, and watched as he gulped at the steaming liquid
10. ’ He said by way of explanation for his presence as though anticipating her right to question his appearance
11. He seemed to be anticipating the question
12. anticipating the next instalment
13. He surveyed the crowd and saw Helez and Darniil at the far end along with some other folk, all keenly anticipating the arrival of their kin
14. pounded as she left a message with her secretary and started to leave, anticipating surprising him
15. Had money never been raised but by anticipation, the course of a few years would have liberated the public revenue, without any other attention of government besides that of not overloading the fund, by charging it with more debt than it could pay within the limited term, and not of anticipating a second time before the expiration of the first anticipation
16. They have frequently overloaded the fund, even upon the first anticipation; and when this happened not to be the case, they have generally taken care to overload it, by anticipating a second and a third time, before the expiration of the first anticipation
17. A large screen above illuminated blue; Monique approached, anticipating it to be the source of information
18. He would close his eyes but find himself waiting, anticipating the battlestations alarm,
19. Looking around, I spotted him at his desk, so I walked over, half anticipating some good news and half dreading the potential bad
20. Perhaps it‘s the rarity of receiving them that makes us value them all the more; anticipating some favorable or direful tidings; giving pause to its contents; (should I open it now or later) or the tears of joy or sadness once the letter has been read
21. Thomas waited a few moments, and sensing that William was anticipating his response, spoke softly and directly
22. This was pretty heavy stuff! I went to work the following morning anticipating some rather lively discussions
23. I lay there for about thirty minutes each time anticipating her breathing
24. I felt his hands move to the laces of the corset, and I caught my breath as he untied them, anticipating the cool air
25. She could imagine his thoughts jumping for joy, anticipating a felony cocaine trafficking charge
26. As Steve dialed their number, his heart started beating faster as he was anticipating a positive answer from them to his questions
27. Where was this fortune he was supposed to have? And when were they going to start enjoying the high living, fast lane lifestyle of a guy with bucks pouring out of his pockets the way his friend had described him to be? This wasn’t the beach she’d been anticipating
28. When he slipped into bed beside Elizabeth, he intended to ask her the full names of Karol and the other Poles, but as if anticipating his thoughts, she said, “Jim, I think it’s best if you just know these men by their first names, in case you’re questioned
29. ‘Yes! Yes! Come on, tell me more, you’re still not anticipating what I need to know – what is Russell confused about?’
30. “We came up the stairs on the other side,” said Elizabeth, anticipating his question
31. He had a cold stare in his eyes, anticipating something from Khevasiah
32. Monique was approximately ten weeks pregnant and we were happily anticipating the arrival of our child even though we had a ways to go
33. Mother Wolf and my Eagle are very present today, probably anticipating this ceremony with excitement
34. How would I get through this special music, with congregation and visitors anticipating something wonderful? The choir relied on my strong voice and role as intermediary between organist and singers
35. Anticipating Dacian’s intentions, she and Orphenn mounted, but not before Dacian yelled, “And how convenient that
36. I am already anticipating planning our next anniversary trip, although it is still a year from now
37. I forced all my fears from my mind with an act of will and concentrated on anticipating any need she might have
38. and the young woman anticipating his question said
39. 45pm to Heaven, calling at Angela, Henry, mr Pigeon” a little larghter was heard when the pigeons stop was named and a long line of stops were announced until the stop that the two had been anticipating hearing “Jasmin-Max” there stop was announced as though it was the same place, so what ever this place he named Heaven, whether it be the white gate image that Jasmin imagined from the Bible story or some other place, it was somewhere they were not scared to go to, this train felt loving; somewhere good and noble and full of light
40. He rang Elizabeth because that was the only comforting thing which he could think to do in this moment Hearing the phone ring, his heart beat nervously anticipating how he would tell someone of the terrible act which he had been forced to commit
41. Anticipating his questioning the accuracy of such a calendar I explained that as necessary an intercalary month was added to bring the lunar calendar into agreement with the solar calendar
42. I followed Akua’s orders, sitting down onto the bed, anticipating his next move
43. In their place, the field marshals of the Civil War, serving as its high priests as well, and perhaps anticipating a shorter attention span in the modern mind, require only Two Commandments: Be Not
44. of, and addiction to, time, in our habit of anticipating a future in
45. Her mouth had gone dry not anticipating having to point
46. At least, I'm anticipating that until I hear voices downstairs by the entrance door
47. I swallow as Zachary’s arms glide to Madeline’s, his lips anticipating hers
48. The evening was cooling off and she could hear leaves rustling in the distance as if anticipating the forecasted rain
49. Thinking is no longer the step-by-step progression of isolated thoughts that transiently manifest on a digital screen, but becomes the act of observing, anticipating, and constructing the field of thoughts and their intimate, directed relations
50. I’ve stopped anticipating that it ever will