Sentence examples for had anticipated before from inspiring English sources

The Greek team held out longer than many had anticipated before Germany's Philipp Lahm scored in the 39th minute.

I think what we're seeing is, there are new challenges that I don't think anyone had anticipated before.

S.& P., in downgrading Japan, warned that the Japanese government had no "coherent strategy" to address its ballooning deficit, and that its already high debt burden was likely to continue to rise further than it had anticipated before the financial crisis.

When S.& P. downgraded Japan, it said that the Japanese government had no "coherent strategy" to address its ballooning deficit, and that its already high debt burden was likely to continue to rise further than it had anticipated before the financial crisis.

In the so-called Obamacare market for individuals and families, many health insurance companies have suffered financial losses during the first three years of the new system, mostly because they enrolled fewer people and sicker people than they had anticipated before enrollment began in October 2013. .

We had anticipated before this investigation that the survival results would be worse in patients undergoing salvage treatment than in those receiving upfront treatment, but there was, in fact, no significant difference between these two groups (Table  3).

We've seen many examples of great new things that have been created using open APIs that no one would have anticipated before.

Oral-B's Bluetooth toothbrush has a lot more to recommend it than I'd have anticipated, before trying one out.

You can still claim an exclusion, but the maximum amount of gain you can exclude will be reduced, if the reason you sold the home was a) change in place of employment b) health c) unforeseen circumstances that you couldn't reasonably have anticipated before buying and occupying your main home.

Sterling had anticipated it before anyone else and darted in front of his markers to score from close range.

By 1984, Mandela could at last see signs of more concerted world action against apartheid, as a new mass revolt was spreading inside South Africa, accompanied by massive international protest and the beginnings of effective sanctions, which were beginning to achieve what Mandela had anticipated a quarter century before.