Sentence examples for checked expectations from inspiring English sources
Wednesday's minutes to the June 8 MPC meeting checked expectations that the central bank would raise the cost of borrowing in August by a quarter point to 4.75%.
By the time The Taken King launched, I'd checked my expectations and learned to enjoy Destiny for what it was.
But the paper could have done more to hold expectations in check.
After The King's Speech ($410.9m) and Les Misérables ($441.8m), fellow box-office heavy-slugger Tom Hooper is also checking his expectations with transsexual-pioneer drama The Danish Girl.
Different parameters of the joint are varied (surface preparation, adherend and bond thickness, lap length, geometrical configuration) so that it is possible to check qualitative expectations, and define a quantitative failure prediction parameter.
Raising real interest rates above zero would signal a commitment to contain inflation, helping to check inflationary expectations and hold down market interest rates two and three years into the future.
At any rate, it is certainly incumbent upon anyone attending a performance of a Ta'ziyeh, the traditional Islamic form of musical drama -- three of which the festival is presenting under a tent in Damrosch Park -- to check conventional expectations at the door.
Check your expectations accordingly.
A word of advice, though: Check your expectations at the door.
When a person embarks on such an important journey it is important that you first check your expectations at the counter and proceed with caution.
