Sentence examples for anticipated a few weeks from inspiring English sources

Things are probably not quite that bad, though as with José Mourinho being reminded to check his employment status in the morning or the league table that reveals Chelsea to be the first team to concede a dozen goals this season, this is not a situation anyone anticipated a few weeks ago.

"Maybe we'll see a safer summer than we had anticipated a few weeks ago".

Peace anticipated, by a few weeks, the ratification of the Peace of Nicias (421 bce), which suspended hostilities between Athens and Sparta for six uneasy years.

Burberry shares have taken a hit after the luxury fashion retailer admitted it will get far less benefit from foreign currency gains than it had anticipated only a few weeks ago.

Anticipating Mr. Sarkozy's announcement a few weeks ago that the museum would make its home in the archives building, as opposed to other possible sites that had been under consideration, they quit their library stacks and storage rooms to occupy a wing of the former palace, draping banners over the walls, even staging a sleep-in, complete with fondue dinners.

Boyden was scheduled to give a prize lecture in London last Tuesday, but cancelled his trip at the last minute, because his daughter was expected to be born somewhere around that date, a few weeks earlier than anticipated.

Agency officials said a few weeks ago they had anticipated that more than 700,000 Syrian refugees would be living in these countries by year's end, straining their resources just as the cold Middle East winter intensifies.

The closing of this high-profile and high-stakes deal, a few weeks later than initially anticipated, is a soft-landing watershed for the commercial real estate world in general and the REIT world in particular.

A few weeks ago, my boyfriend Paul sent me the worst text message I could have possibly anticipated receiving, "..

A few weeks became a few years.

Fast-forward a few weeks.