Sentence examples for anticipated one of from inspiring English sources

In doing so he anticipated one of the central strategies of postcolonial studies decades before the field took off.

Managers are expected to do such things, but the home crowd, before kick-off, would most likely have anticipated one of their own players being withdrawn so he might enjoy a personal ovation.

In particular, Dr. Damasio argues in his new book, "Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow and the Feeling Brain" (Harcourt, 2003), the philosopher anticipated one of brain science's most important recent discoveries: the critical role of the emotions in ensuring our survival and allowing us to think.

Last night, the big showdown we'd long anticipated — one of them, anyway — came to pass: Jon Snow and Sansa returned to Winterfell, their rightful home, ragtag armies in tow, to fight the Boltons' army, an impressive and terrifying force as disciplined as its leader is nuts.

There were, she said, "sunbathers, a school group, tourists, even an anti-abortion protester yelling and holding a huge sign," and she anticipated "one of those soul-crushing experiences that makes comics consider quitting comedy," but the audience turned out to be attentive and responsive.

Now summoned to account for this "humiliation" by Ed Balls, his Labour opposite number, Mr Osborne anticipated one of his bleakest days in politics.Yet, in predictably rancorous debate, Mr Balls struggled to lay a glove on him.

The irony is how precisely this anticipates one of the critiques of Kennedy's Presidency: that he talked a lot but accomplished little.

One scene, says Sotheby's book specialist Gabriel Heaton, anticipates one of the most famous episodes in Jane Eyre, in which Bertha, Mr Rochester's mad wife, tries to kill him by setting fire to the curtains in his bedroom.

Whether he was anticipating one of the advantages of being an ordinary citizen or downing some comfort food to soothe his angst over the dimming of the limelight, he seemed cheerful enough.

After a cloudy opening day at Centurion, the sun shone throughout the second, a pleasant meteorological surprise not just for the 11,000 spectators who had been anticipating one of those highveld deluges at some stage, but one for the South African team in their quest to steal the final Test.

I tried to act, too, to the extent that I didn't want him to be able to anticipate one of my sneezes or outbursts, which I'd learned he could sense by the way my breathing altered slightly when I was about to speak, or by my moving even the tiniest bit, or by the almost inaudible sound my lips made when parting.