"For warning about what would eventually become true, we received disciplinary citations".
Eventually, on 15 July, we received the bill for the period 1 October 2013 to March 2014 with an estimated "reading" that reflected our usual usage.
When we eventually received a balance statement, we first noticed that £39,000 had been deducted from Damon's final advance, relating to About a Boy.
We had no doubt about the relevance and potential of the meeting, but the ample grant we eventually received from the European Commission certainly increased our confidence and--perhaps more importantly--that of our superiors.
Despite this, we eventually received assurances from Borders that the book would be removed from children's sections of bookstores across the UK, US, South Africa and Australia, and placed in the adult graphic section.
Geoff Hoon, the defence secretary at the time of the Iraq war, told the Chilcot inquiry that the Ministry of Defence had "asked for significantly more money than we eventually received" from the Treasury in July 2002, less than a year before the invasion.
No one has made money by just giving news away on the Internet, but everyone knows that something big will eventually happen in the way we receive and process information.
We overcome this problem by attaching a long tail of additional elements at the end of each experiment, which ensures that we eventually receive all the output of that experiment.
