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Expecting the English to press their advantage, the Scots hastily constructed a town wall around Edinburgh and augmented the castle's defences.
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Expecting and English
Expecting his fifth graders, who are generally from families whose primary language is not English, to study and understand Shakespeare, for example.
Expecting and press
Expecting an enclosed press box, Scully had left his coat and gloves at his hotel, but never mentioned his discomfort on the air.
Expecting and their
Expecting Hannibal to advance on Rome, Gnaeus Servilius and Gaius Flaminius ( the new consuls of Rome ) took their armies to block the eastern and western routes Hannibal could use.
Expecting the same, some Arab families must have stayed in their houses rather than running away.
Expecting a mutiny among the military, Mehmed Paşa had Suleiman's body sent to Constantinople to restore order amongst the janissaries and other officials, who now demanded more compensation for their past efforts.
Expecting to carry out a training mission against an SAS unit, they only find their savaged remains.
Expecting to find the town already built to accommodate them, they found they had to build their own rough dwellings with little tools or provisions.
The tour saw them playing their debut album, Expecting to Fly, in full.
Expecting a quick and total defeat ( since their standing army is tiny and equipped with bows and arrows ), the country confidently expects to rebuild itself through the generous largesse that the United States bestows on all its vanquished enemies ( as it did for Germany through the Marshall Plan at the end of World War II ).
Expecting Joseph and Flece, the pair and their allies are actually defeated by Rosalind and Jekhar.
Expecting a great time with their grandfather, they instead end up with his no-nonsense assistant, Jeremy Bluff, chaperoning them.
Expecting and town
Expecting great things for " his " town, Peter Perry predicted that goats would eat grass off of Prince Albert's main street.
Expecting to be able to live off of the snackfood, they decide to establish a town, dubbed New Quahog.
Expecting and .
Expecting something more-than-average wacky, I was surprised by what we found.
Expecting hostility because of her notoriety, she is surprised to be welcomed warmly by the dons, and rediscovers her old love of the academic life.
Expecting to find a small fish population, the researchers caught twenty fish in one catch, increasing previous estimates of the loch's fish population about ninefold.
Expecting to choose the god Baldr by the beauty of the feet she selects, Skaði instead finds that she has picked Njörðr.
Expecting an easy victory for the SVLP in 1984, Cato called early elections.
Expecting the trip to be brief, Northup did not write to his wife about his travel.
When the album I've Been Expecting You was released in late October 1998, it débuted at number one in the UK Albums Chart.
The album I've Been Expecting You sold almost 3 million copies in the UK and was certified 10x Platinum by the BPI.
Expecting the Valley's electric power needs to continue to grow, TVA began building nuclear reactors as a new source of cheap power.
Expecting then to be captured and ransomed, as was the custom, he removed his helmet, only to be killed by a blow from a rebel, reputedly a butcher named Fulke.
Expecting resistance, Nepos was forced by bad winter weather to delay his voyage until the next year ; it was therefore left to Zeno, as Leo's successor, to support Julius Nepos ' installation in Ravenna.
Expecting a slap on the wrist, Bull was surprised to find himself spending six months in the US Federal Correctional Complex, Allenwood, Pennsylvania in 1980.
Expecting some unnameable evil, he finds his apprehension turning to joy when, upon opening the hatch, he sees Martians that indeed appear human, have mind-reading abilities and give the impression of being most amicable, especially the beautiful Teenya, who welcomes and reassures him.
Expecting a resupply boat, Te Kooti prophesied that two boats would soon arrive to take them off the island.
Expecting the American infantry to rout once the German tanks were among them, Bäke's command found itself poorly deployed and under sustained counter-attack from veteran American infantry.
Additionally, " You Only Live Twice " was heavily sampled on " Millennium " from Robbie Williams ' second album, I've Been Expecting You.
Expecting to be fired or to have the scholarship revoked, Danny is surprised when the Judge only wants his promise that the incident with Lacey will remain secret.
Expecting repatriation to Nazi hands, Walter Benjamin killed himself with an overdose of morphine tablets on the night of 25 September 1940 ; the official Portbou register records 26 September 1940 as the official date of death.
Expecting God's Kingdom to establish rule on earth and for the saints to be raised to heaven in 1918, Rutherford wrote in January of that year: " The Christian looks for the year to bring the full consummation of the church's hopes.
Expecting a short visit to England, his wife remained in New York.
Expecting Rae to resign, Bud Wildman, Ruth Grier and Richard Johnston began preparing campaigns to succeed him as leader of the Ontario NDP.
Whistle-register enunciation can also be heard in songs such as " Inside My Love ", " Adventures in Paradise ", " Expecting ", " Only When I'm Dreaming ", and also in " Teach Me How to Fly " and " Like a Rolling Stone " with the Rotary Connection.
English and press
While convalescing in his Virginia home he wrote a book recording his prison experiences and escape, entitled: They Shall Not Have Me Published originally in ( Helion's ) English by Dutton & Co. of New York, in 1943, the book was received by the press as a work of astonishing literary power and one of the most realistic accounts of World War 2, from the French side.
* 1888 – An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's " The Lost Chord ", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
A garbled version of this eventually found its way into the English press when Phillip was appointed in 1786 to lead the expedition to Sydney.
The action was reported in the English press:
The English took some time to reform their ranks on the dry ground beyond the stream and press on up the slope towards the cottages and barricades on the ridge.
The Australian press dubbed the tactic Bodyline, and claimed it was a deliberate attempt by the English team to intimidate and injure the Australian players.
The English press and cricket authorities declared the Australian protests to be a case of sore losing and " squealing ".
The bones " are the oldest surviving remains of an English royal burial ," Bristol University announced in a press release.
( For Basic Global English see also the press releases accessible at the Basic Global English website )
The defeat was widely recorded in the English press and a mock obituary was published in The Sporting Times, lamenting the death of English cricket and noted that " the body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia ".
The bombing of a pub in London is specifically mentioned as turning the English press against the film.
* November 18 – William Caxton produces Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres, the first English book printed on an English printing press.
Tyndale's translation was the first English Bible to draw directly from Hebrew and Greek texts, the first English one to take advantage of the printing press, and first of the new English Bibles of the Reformation.
He struggled to adapt to the English game and failed to score in the club's next five league matches, prompting ridicule by the national press.
Rave reviews in English press such as NME and Melody Maker, plus overseas record sales persuaded Psyche that it might be worth their while to try their luck in Europe.
Displays include a 19th century printing press, the OUP buildings, and the printing and history of the Oxford Almanack, Alice in Wonderland and the Oxford English Dictionary.
The press printed fine and de-luxe editions of contemporary and historical English literature.
The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (, VVD ), often referred to in the English language press as the Liberals or by its initials from its official Dutch name, is a conservative-liberal political party in the Netherlands.
Following Haug, the Bombay Parsis began to defend themselves in the English language press ; the argument being that Angra Mainyu was not Mazda's binary opposite, but his subordinate, who — as in Zurvanism also — chose to be evil.
The Middle English period ended at about 1470, when the Chancery Standard, a form of London-based English, began to become widespread, a process aided by the introduction of the printing press to England by William Caxton in the late 1470s.
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