Backed by Sweden, Britain held firm to its demand that national regulators retain the option to require their banks to build up higher reserves than foreseen under a proposal by the European Commission, the European Union's executive body, without prior approval.
We must be guided by the science, which shows that emissions are higher than anticipated and some effects are coming through more quickly than foreseen.
In the last two days — surprise again — it has gone down more rapidly than foreseen.
Last month the Bank of England lowered its growth forecast, predicting an even slower exit from recession than foreseen just three months earlier.
Mr. Hollande commented dryly, "Gay marriage and the right of foreigners to vote are harder to institute than foreseen".
Science shows our earth systems being disrupted at a rate much faster than foreseen.
The most frequently reported reason was a faster than foreseen deterioration of the patient's medical condition (48.6%).
A faster than foreseen deterioration of the patient's situation was the most frequently reported reason for not transferring information.
Reinforced concrete (RC) columns in buildings often need strengthening either due to defects in the columns themselves, having to support higher loads than those foreseen in the initial design of the structure, or as the result of ageing or accidental damage.
The general approach used was scenario analysis, where rather than foreseeing the most likely future, alternative future worlds are considered.
But, looking ahead to next winter, when demand is forecast to be 3.5 million bpd higher than in 2004, many foresee a looming supply shortfall.
