Sentence examples for expected for years from inspiring English sources
"This disruption has been expected for years now.
Results of the trial, which was requested by the F.D.A., are not expected for years.
Despite the technology's long-term promise, profits are not expected for years, and some of the pioneers are ailing.
For many in Winston-Salem, where Reynolds has long been headquartered, the acquisition by the British giant has been expected for years.
Though the demise of Garden State had been expected for years, Mr. Keegan and other horse people said it was a wake-up call for the state to shore up its horseracing industry.
The move has been expected for years, though the official change of control may not happen for another six months to a year, as family members negotiate a structure that would allow for the transfer of assets among the holding companies -- chiefly Rothschild Continuation Holdings of Switzerland -- that control the branches in London, Paris and New York, these people said.
"Absolutely, it was a success, bigger and better than what we'd expected for Year One," said Jason Wagenheim, vice president and publisher of Teen Vogue in New York.
If Nadal prevails, he will stand alone as a seven-time French Open men's champion, something Borg, who is not planning to attend the final, has been expecting for years.
[World Business, Section W.] United Airlines Sets Up Showdown A showdown that Madison Avenue had been expecting for years is getting under way as United Airlines pits its two agencies -- Fallon Worldwide and Young & Rubicam Advertising -- against each other for its worldwide account.
A SHOWDOWN that Madison Avenue had been expecting for years is finally getting under way as United Airlines pits its two agencies against each other for the company's worldwide account.
