Sentence examples for expectations whether from inspiring English sources

"In terms of expectations, whether I came first or last, the important thing was to give it my all.

The migration is sometimes actual, and sometimes an internal one, a readjustment of expectations, whether you stay put or move along.

"It's about raising expectations, whether it's going into the wine business or owning a garage instead of being a mechanic," he said.

First, under the federal law, state tests are supposed to measure whether students are meeting grade-level expectations — whether the average third grader knows the mathematics taught through third grade.

His pleasure was the systematic defeat of commonplace expectations, whether it was in the ironic ending of The Killing or in the refusal to reprieve the audience, or the cowardly officer in charge of the firing squad, from witnessing the shooting of the three "crucified" soldiers in Paths of Glory.

Later, questioned again, he did not use the word "sexist" but reiterated: "I think there ought to be a fair, level playing field, that we should have the same expectations whether you're a male or female, that we ought to be held to the same standard.

Also, expectancies regarding treatment should be assessed at the beginning of and during the course of treatment to examine whether treatments correspond with patients' expectations and whether incorrect expectancies may be a reason for dropout.

He could have – he had full artistic licence and Anthony is not one to bend to expectation, whether societal or theatrical.

Seen from this perspective, chewing like a girl is an expression of patriarchal expectation, whether it keeps us thin or not.

Many Cambridge students find themselves trapped in a pressure cooker of expectation, whether this comes from their supervisors or tutors; their director of studies, or even from themselves.

The expectation — whether menacing or well meaning — that NDiaye should "represent" multiracial France, or be considered a voice of the French African diaspora, has often dogged her.