This can be the case even if expected growth is strong.
They displayed a wonderful, if expected, spirit throughout and frustrated Cristiano Ronaldo significantly.
Asked if expected to be suspended, Ftorek replied, "I'm not going to say anything about it".
Crucially, states would only need to repay investors if expected savings are achieved — thereby ensuring that taxpayer dollars yield results.
Housing officials also had reservations, and insisted on substantial funding to assure against failure if expected rents fall short.
On Sunday, the mayor won the crucial, if expected, backing of the powerful City Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn.
The death of a loved one is very rarely easy to accept or understand even if expected, this is particulary difficult to take at Christmas time.
Still, YouTube's decision to dip its toes in online rentals represents a significant, if expected, shift for the online video site.
Others, such as NBC and Viacom, have been holding out.For YouTube's parent, Google, the suit, even if expected, is a headache.
Mr. Rangel's committee is also planning to insert language that would raise the surtax in 2013 if expected cost savings in the health care system do not materialize.
"If expected to work 15 hours a day, then most women will give up," said Kuniko Inoguchi, a former cabinet minister in charge of gender equality.
