Sentence examples for expectations large from inspiring English sources

In many cities, authorities did not sanction the gatherings, but, contrary to expectations, large numbers of Russians attended anyway.

Contrary to expectations, large-dominant trees with the highest rates of growth seem to be the most severely affected by reductions in radial growth.

In line with our expectations, larger, less profitable, and stronger growing companies with a higher absolute cash flow from operations have a greater probability of adopting IFRS.

To meet the patients' increasing functional expectations, large-diameter heads are increasingly being used again.

Twenty years ago, expectations loomed large, and computers in the classroom were viewed as the force multiplier for learning.

People also fear that the singular character of the state is changing as Alaskans conform to the expectations of large tour companies.

A year after the riots at the Democratic convention in Chicago, expectations about large gatherings of young people were so low that this was considered a surprise.

With sectarian violence raging, General Abizaid on Thursday sought to tamp down expectations that large numbers of America troops might come home this year.

Either way, the episode shattered market expectations that large firms would not be allowed to fail a few months before, the stricken Bear Stearns, New York's fifth-biggest investment bank, had been forcibly married to JPMorgan.

For the last three quarters in a row, Google beat Wall Street's expectations in large part thanks to improved results from its AdWords Enhanced Campaigns.

"At first we thought Starbucks might have a chance to outperform earnings expectations, in large part due to favorable coffee and dairy prices," wrote Salomon Smith Barney analyst Mark Kalinowski.