His line was the jocundly-sentimental Wardour Street brand of adventure, told in a style that exactly met, but never exceeded, every expectation. |
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The program has the expectation that young dads will legitimize their children by acknowledging paternity. |
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The lessee would have a reasonable expectation that the consent is really only a matter of form by that stage. |
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He said yields and quality for the major cereal crops of winter wheat and spring barley are above expectation. |
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The expectation was for an abrupt decline in consumer expenditures that, in fact, did not materialize. |
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Even enjoying someone's company becomes loaded with expectation and social convention, fears that this will lead to that, and then, bang! |
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The producer's expectation is to realize at least a maximized lower-level confidence limit of gross margin. |
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A homeowner who plants a mango tree does so with the expectation that mangoes will be reaped. |
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This machine lived up to expectation with great climb and descent rates coupled with a low fuel burn. |
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Throughout the group there was an almost tangible feeling of excited expectation that she couldn't understand. |
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The resulting gap between expectation and reality has already caused ructions in the town hall budget. |
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Do not assume you will ever be a winner in the long run at negative expectation games. |
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The inversion of normal architectonic expectation is not just wilful, but has immense importance for the nature of space and experience. |
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I've cleared my calendar at work for the next two weeks, I've ironed a presentable shirt and I'm all aquiver in eager expectation. |
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With antimicrobials our expectation is that the infecting pathogen will be killed, but the myriad normal bacteria are also exposed. |
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If until now hope has come from your expectation of a cure, then ending your treatment might seem like giving up hope. |
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Because of this expectation that the accepter will somehow requite the gift, Scripture tells us to be very selective in accepting gifts. |
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English domestic law imposes a constraint upon the applicability of the doctrine of legitimate expectation. |
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They are looking at the camera with expectation that amounts almost to joy. |
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To have won a major title at the age of 17 was a remarkable feat but it landed her with a frightening burden of expectation. |
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Here in the dark the squadron laagered and passed an uncomfortable night constantly on the alert in expectation of a German counter attack. |
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The expectation was that the change would lead to a land that was going to flow with milk and honey. |
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Rather, he left a clear indication of the problem in the confident expectation that some later scholar would rectify matters. |
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Its theme is expectation, and it shows an artist infinitely wise in the ways of horses. |
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Monte Carlo methods use realizations of random variables to estimate an expectation by a sample average. |
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This eager anticipation almost mocks readerly expectation as it is simultaneously manipulating it. |
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Those living in the aftermath of a coup d' etat, by contrast, have no expectation of political agency. |
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Promoters even brought Jim Jeffries out of retirement in 1910 in the expectation that he would whip Johnson. |
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Contrary to every expectation, its advent has been greeted with more of a bang than a whimper. |
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Recent advances in developmental biology clearly validate the expectation that we will be able to answer such questions in the near future. |
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What counts most now is that the process of military justice be fair, as I have every expectation it will be. |
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While we go into the match unencumbered by expectation, the same is not true of the Welsh. |
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The expectation is that the action defines what is terrorism rather than the actor. |
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That meant that, in general, there was an expectation that the colts would win by seven points. |
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I saved the files in the expectation that they would be useful in the future. |
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Every day, I drove from my flat in Mayfair to abbey Road in joyous expectation of what magic I would be participating in that day. |
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The daughter of 7th Day Adventist missionaries, Heidi Nelson was raised with the expectation that she would do well. |
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The audience laughed at the bluntness, and at the expectation that an answer could be had so easily. |
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Walters displayed skill and ingenuity above and beyond expectation. |
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So great is the weight of expectation and reputation they bring before them, lesser bands have quailed at the prospect of appearing alongside the mighty Travis. |
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As an account executive for JD Edwards, it is in my best interest to provide a real expectation level of the scope of a project, and determine if the client is a good fit. |
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Is there, in your judgment, reasonable expectation that the dollar is going to lose value here in the months ahead in response to that massive deficit? |
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It may have been a confluence of factors, but going bald eagle became not so much a choice as an expectation. |
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It hardly stirs the blood into a frenzy of adrenalin and expectation. |
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Many a writ in rem has been issued in the hope or expectation that the ship against which the plaintiff has brought his action will come within the jurisdiction. |
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They may also have the expectation that alcohol makes it easier to make sexual advances, and thus they may use alcohol intentionally for achieving such a purpose. |
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Their expectation was that her petition to have her passport returned might be honored. |
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Sometimes, that intense social judgment, that expectation of saintly loving maternal perfection, can destroy a mother. |
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It's hard to get excited about a presidential candidate who bases his fiscal policy on the expectation that the internet bubble is going to reinflate. |
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Then, in that interview, the Oscar nominee took the self-deprecation shtick beyond any reasonable expectation. |
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It was an impossible expectation, and one that would catastrophically cloud his self-image. |
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Now, there are no cliffhangers, just an expectation from the audience that the blood will flow. |
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That expectation depends on galaxies merging from smaller chunks, and depleting some of their available star-making fuel. |
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Not since the early 1980s, when they reached two European Cup finals and signed European Player of the Year Keegan, has there been such expectation. |
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This proves to be especially true in a work environment where generational differences create expectation divides. |
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But without a reasonable expectation that security will materialize, better governance will not germinate. |
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As copious steam clouds and sharp hoots pierce the morning calm, an air of excitement and expectation is palpable among those who have got into the coaches. |
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It is asking a lot to expect him to do well this year in Paris but, provided he stays fit and avoids the pressure cooker of national expectation, he will be back. |
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There definitely is some virtue in keeping the affair low-key, in not raising the level of expectation, for in case of failure, nobody accuses you of bragging. |
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I had a couple bluntly tell me that they hated it here, with the silent expectation that I would too. |
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Despite 20 years of cycling between expectation and disappointment, I hump along with that aim in mind. |
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The role does not entail any specific duties, but there is an expectation that the holder will write verse for significant national occasions. |
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The fishermen pull their nets hundreds of meters wide in a circle around the dolphin groups, in the expectation that they will net a tuna shoal. |
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Galba was deceived by the Veragri into making camp near Martigny with the expectation of moving into the pass on the next day. |
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This account by Lucian notes something about the popular classical expectation of how a ghost should look. |
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Even when I lay a long plan, it is never in the expectation that I will live to see it fulfilled. |
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After Germany declared war on Russia, France with its alliance with Russia prepared a general mobilization in expectation of war. |
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In this joke the use of the container is secondary, functioning primarily to create a more thwartable expectation. |
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Even the unholiday drabness of the homespun dress could not dim the expectation with which she set out soon after daybreak. |
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The voices of his mother and sisters, raised at times in eagerness or expectation of the future, fell upon his unlistening ears. |
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The expectation of higher future income and higher future inflation stimulated demand and investments. |
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However, their unprofessed expectation might well be that their child will not have to attend a racially integrated school. |
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Bisk later explained, what's changed is the expectation of how students understand what they are being taught. |
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A college spokesman said students whose results were regraded higher had results broadly in line with expectation. |
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We've turned on the dime in terms of our expectation for them. |
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The new party was founded in a social environment of great hope and expectation. |
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By contrast, noxii were convicts sentenced to the arena with little or no training, often unarmed, and with no expectation of survival. |
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Excitement was very high due to the expectation that the ship had finally found the Northwest Passage through the continent. |
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Ambassadors were often nobles with little foreign experience and no expectation of a career in diplomacy. |
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Wadih's allies killed him, and the Cordoba garrison surrendered with the expectation of amnesty. |
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With the notion of uncorrelatedness for random variables under the sublinear expectation, a weak law of large numbers is obtained. |
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In many places, especially several of the choruses, it exceeded my expectation. |
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This became the primary mission of lecturers, and the expectation of students. |
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Meeting this rising expectation presents the sole agenda for the modern cellco. |
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The weight of expectation hung over Westgate Street that day in 2001 like a giant barrage balloon. |
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You know there's only one man in the world for me Johnny-O' is Midge's reply, offered levelly, without self-pity or expectation. |
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A part of becoming a pirate was to meet the expectation of uprooting their living environment and spending most of their time out at sea. |
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There is widespread expectation that the strike will be settled soon. |
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The landing was north of Sevastopol, so the Russians had arrayed their army in expectation of a direct attack. |
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Nobility came to be associated with social rather than legal privilege, expressed in a general expectation of deference from those of lower rank. |
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There was some expectation that the posts may be merged, as allowed under new treaty, in 2014 when their two mandates expired. |
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There is usually an expectation that both de jure and de facto sovereignty rest in the same organisation at the place and time of concern. |
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Against expectation, Toro Rosso performed well during the 2008 season and Sebastian Vettel won the 2008 Italian Grand Prix. |
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The apostle looked forward to a meeting with the righteous Judge with exultating expectation, as being worthy, in the gospel sense. |
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The induced expectation for one of the yoga classes was presented in the form of a fake biomagnetic titanium silicone bracelet. |
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Spielberg contended that, in his opinion, there was every expectation of profit in making the film. |
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They got a supply of protective equipment yesterday and my expectation is that they will redeploy today. |
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Ought is used with meanings similar to those of should expressing expectation or requirement. |
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In this case, the detection levels should be under two percent of maximum flow, with a high expectation for location accuracy. |
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All mariners have a duty to save the lives of others in peril without expectation of reward. |
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The doctrine of legitimate expectation in Bangladeshi law has developed through judicial precedent. |
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Despite the expectation of millennial success, there have been recent studies that have proven this to not be the case. |
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Also, in all four series, no significant deviations from chance expectation could be observed, so, all four random number generators were working perfectly. |
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Feudalism was the link between a lord and his vassal where, in return for military service and the expectation of loyalty, the lord would grant the vassal land. |
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Whatever residual fears many in England may have felt at the prospect of being ruled by a Scot, James's arrival aroused a mood of high expectation. |
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Milan's last independent ruler, Lodovico il Moro, called French king Charles VIII into Italy in the expectation that France might be an ally against other Italian statlets. |
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He still had an expectation of finding an alternative route to China. |
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Nevertheless, da Gama's expedition was successful beyond all reasonable expectation, bringing in cargo that was worth sixty times the cost of the expedition. |
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A particular reason for grouping the A8 countries was an expectation that they would be the origin for a new wave of increased migration to wealthier European countries. |
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There is a set expectation of the obligations incumbent on a married couple, and whatever promises they may have privately to each other are their responsibility to keep. |
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These results corroborate our expectation of a stronger effect of host-plant phylogenetic isolation on endophage diversity than on exophage diversity. |
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Will he now retire, After appearance, and again prolong Our expectation? |
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The RNLI charity has a high expectation of its insurance broker. |
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Among the topics are counting and proofs, algorithms with ciphers, binomial coefficients and Pascal's triangle, graph traversals, and probability ad expectation. |
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Of course, as indicated earlier, expectation raising behavior might generate obligations as well, but such obligations would not be promisory obligations. |
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Reliance damages are usually awarded where no reasonably reliable estimate of expectation loss can be arrived at or at the option of the plaintiff. |
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After the appointment of William Wordsworth in 1843 the duties settled into an expectation, not requirement, for major court and national occasions. |
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The play works to unmean meaning by a double dislocation. It uses expectation to undermine expectation both of everyday 'reality' and of theatrical genre. |
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On the expectation of this legacy, Dickens was released from prison. |
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They state that the product of uncertainties of two operators in a Hilbert space is bounded from below by the expectation values of their commutator and their anticommutator. |
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Throughout his playing career he has seen Wales side scrumble in the face of such expectation and he will be feeling there isn'tabetter time to take on the Taffs. |
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I have not the least expectation that I can now ever know happiness again. |
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