Sentence examples for expectations surrounding from inspiring English sources

On this occasion, though, the low expectations surrounding Miliband played to his advantage.

— The expectations surrounding Kendall Marshall grew more quickly than his legs.

Still, one measure of the modest expectations surrounding Iraqi oil are prices on the world market.

It is hardest when the lofty expectations surrounding his team hinge largely on his predicted performance.

But it does highlight a shifting of norms and expectations surrounding football.

His winner against CSKA on Tuesday night notwithstanding, the expectations surrounding Wayne Rooney have declined dramatically.

Closer to the TV mainstream, the hottest expectations surround the second series of Spaced! on BBC2, which will do well to maintain the critical and commercial success it achieved at the end of its first run, and Sacha Baron Cohen's first foray into televisual comedy post-Ali G, with what Channel 4 are describing as a 'Jewish family sitcom'.

Namely, facing the weight of expectation surrounding Salad Days.

Florence Welch, in an interview with the Observer to be published on Sunday, has talked about the mounting expectation surrounding the release of her second album.

— There is an unmistakable air of expectation surrounding the Harvard men's basketball team as it heads into the final weekend of the season.

He said that when he and his wife, Tamia, arrived in New York on Thursday, they immediately felt the warm glow of expectation surrounding the Knicks.