Sentence examples for expected but only from inspiring English sources

He greeted the "Supreme Court justices" because two had been expected, but only one, Justice Antonin Scalia, actually attended.

At the final Polaroid House event last week, Russell Crowe and Heath Ledger were expected, but only Wilmer Valderrama and, of course, Paris Hilton, showed.

A five-year bond just issued by EDF, an energy company, raised €3 billion from individual investors, three times what the firm had expected, but only by paying a 4.5% annual return.

In addition, the second lag of order imbalance is negative as expected, but only significant at the 10%% level.

Regarding the vertical stacking of the QDs, it is worth mentioning that we have not found a stacking running across all the 50 layers as expected, but only up to approximately 12 to 15 QDs.

The degradation reaction with H2O2 is first-order with respect to the epoxide [kobs 70 °C) = 3.37 ± 0.606 × 10−4 min−1; Ea = 99.2 ± 1.3 kJ mol−1] and second-order with respect to H2O2, as expected, but only if moderate concentrations of peroxide are used.

As expected, only Bak but not N-Bak transcripts were detected in the P0 mouse liver tissue and NIH-3T3 mouse fibroblast cells.

This trend was consistent with expectations, except for France, which had the highest expected gain but only the third highest realized gain.

From the figure, we can see that more health behavior does mean longer expected life, but only to a limit set by 1/m.

Patterns remained in the expected directions but only trends for education in White women and income in White men remained statistically significant (Table 2, Model 2).

The order of the realized gains was the same, except for FRA, which had the second largest expected gain, but only ranked third highest in realized gain.