Sentence examples for an exceptional result from inspiring English sources

In fact what would normally be counted an exceptional result was slightly less brilliant than the forecasts.

The Labour party had an exceptional result in the local elections, particularly in London, where in many boroughs the party picked up more than 10 new seats.

So the fact that January 2010 box-office has so far proved consistently up on 2009 is an exceptional result – fuelled, admittedly, by those premium 3D ticket prices for Avatar.

To finish second in the championship is an exceptional result in the circumstances, which are that he has the fourth fastest car.

The average growth rate of DK trees is comparable to other plantations situated much further north, an exceptional result given that DK is >20% cooler, >40% drier and receives >200 less sunshine hours each year than most of the current natural range of kauri.

If we award three points for a gold medal, two for silver and one for bronze the US tied Russia and Azerbaijan for first place, an exceptional result.

"Fighting your way through the field is almost as good as winning the race - to be on the podium was a pretty exceptional result.

It is not clear, however, whether this is a regular or rather exceptional result of such experiments.

Now Jarrett has teamed up with the bassist Charlie Haden for an informal home-studio duet recording, and the exceptional result, "Jasmine" (ECM), is set to be released on May 25.

Despite the decent holds for Five Armies and Paddington, grosses were overall 14% down on the equivalent frame from 2013, when The Desolation of Smaug performed robustly, Frozen delivered another exceptional result and Anchorman 2 achieved a nice opening.

Shell's chairman, Mark Moody-saidrt, sain in a statement that "these are exceptional results driven by an exceptional oil price, but these high prices have meant exceptionally difficult retail markets both for our customers and ourselves".