Sentence examples for expectation at the time from inspiring English sources

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There was an expectation at the time that the original group of contributors would be squeezed for more and the scheme extended to other financial institutions.

The expectation at the time was that when the leases were up, the houses would be torn down and the land returned to its natural state.

"This was the understanding and expectation at the time arrangements were made for his trial in Scottish court in the Netherlands, were he or his confederate to be convicted and their appeals upheld".

The expectation at the time was that Lake Huron could rise another 4-5 inches that summer.

"[Wearing a pantsuit] was the expectation at the time if you were to be taken seriously as a business woman, but women were still criticized for trying to emulate men, because it was a derivative of menswear," says Shira Tarrant, professor and author of Fashion Talks: Undressing the Power of Style.

In 2016, Curry spoke of racism in the church in an interview with The New York Times, saying: "When I was in seminary, the expectation at the time was that if you were a black priest or seminarian, you were going to be serving in black churches.

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You should have a full understanding of these expectations at the time of your leave.

You should have a full understanding of all implications and expectations at the time of your leave.

It is important that you have a full understanding of these expectations at the time of your leave.

Dickens's 1843 portrayal of a snowy London in A Christmas Carol was well within reasonable expectations at the time.

Against expectations at the time, sales bounced back rapidly and Cadbury's high standing in the public eye probably played a role.

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