Sentence examples for expected prize from inspiring English sources

fNIRS of frontal regions were measured as frustration was induced in children through a computer game where a desired and expected prize was "stolen" by an animated dog.

"This was a widely expected prize, and well deserved," says Peter Stang, a chemist at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.

Call this lottery T. We define a utility function q = u(T) from outcomes to the real (as opposed to ordinal) number line such that if q is the expected prize in T, the agent is indifferent between winning T and winning a lottery T* in which W occurs with probability u(T) and L occurs with probability 1 − u(T).

That is not something you can expect prize juries to reward, since it's easier to be articulate about a serious topic than about serious literary expertise.

Few, if any of them, expect prizes to result from their endeavors and 50,000 words may not look like much next to a book like Clarissa (which uses more than a million words to tell its story) but it's a start.

Diane Murphy, a spokeswoman for the group, called X Prize, said she expected to award the prize this year.

Geim said he had not expected the prize and would try not to let the news change his routine.

On Sunday came the expected booby prize for all those weeks of inactivity: a day of wildly uneven, sometimes sloppy play, even from teams that made the playoffs last year and have similarly lofty goals this year.

A couple who said they they did not receive an expected $21 million prize from Publisher's Clearing House is suing the company under a new federal law barring misleading advertising in sweepstakes.

Inspired by her finishing school mistress's admonition to indulge in all the pleasures that life affords rather than settle for the simple life of domestic bliss in Oxford, Evangeline keeps trying to lose the virginity that young Englishwomen were expected to prize.

But it was the announcement of the award for "Avenue Q," which began at a small Off Broadway theater before leaping to Broadway last summer, that drew gasps inside the music hall, where many spectators expected the prize to go to "Wicked," a blockbuster $14 million show based on "The Wizard of Oz" that was considered a favorite for best musical.