I had expected him to ask what led me to think so, but he did not.

The Administration is expected to ask for new funds this month.

He would have expected Sean to ask first for his mother.

The new Administration is expected to ask for $640 million in its budget next month.

They had expected him to ask before now, he could read it in their eyes.

In such cases, he said, the police "could be expected to ask the management what happened."

Next year it is expected to ask for a general capital increase.

It was the last thing she had expected him to ask.

As if she'd expected him to ask precisely that question and had already set up an answer.

She hadn't expected him to ask, not now when they were so busy.