Sentence examples for Having reckoned from inspiring English sources

Having reckoned that organized labor, both locally and nationally, is too weak, distracted and demoralized to put up much of a fight, store executives believe now is the opportune time to attack--that the stars are in alignment--that the UFCW membership is ripe for having its health package chipped away.

Conant hesitated at first, and then, an hour and a half later, reconsidered, after having reckoned with the constraints of urban portage: stoplights, crosswalks, potential thieves.

Dorothea is harassed and disappointed, having reckoned on a fruitful life, and she tells Jamie, "I don't want you to end up in the same place as me," but, where a more strident actress might have presented her as a victim, bowed by such setbacks, Bening tilts her toward a continuing hope, and gilds her with a saving streak of humor.

I always hated that fucking song, but these days my hatred of it has merged with my self-loathing for having reckoned myself such a superior cunt.

But we had reckoned without extra time.

But, again, they had reckoned without Sinfield.

But they had reckoned without Clarke.

"I'd have reckoned you to bring water with you".

The Scots had reckoned without Foley and Joubertrt – stealing their thunder.

They had reckoned without his deep passion for buses.

Perhaps Hamas should have reckoned this was bound to happen.