Sentence examples for instead of the expected from inspiring English sources

This RIL population displayed a greater-than-expected level of residual heterozygosity, i.e. 4.2% instead of the expected 1.6% for an F7 population derived by single-seed descent.

Instead of the expected "chocolate" or "strawberry," he answered "garlic".

spectra produced by noble gases), instead of the expected combination of serial and nonserial lines.

Transitions between steady states show long-range current modulation instead of the expected moving fronts.

The trim looked like tortoise shell instead of the expected wood.

The thrusters fired, but only for three or four seconds instead of the expected 30 seconds.

Instead of the expected cheering, they looked at each other in disbelief.

Philae has been receiving just 1.5 hours of sunlight instead of the expected 6-7 hours.

Philae was receiving just 1.5 hours of sunlight instead of the expected 6-7 hours.

In Dante's hell, instead of the expected vision of a fiery pit, lies a frozen wasteland.

Instead of the expected £2bn, the new headline figure was a staggering £5.8bn.