Sentence examples for long-held expectation from inspiring English sources

For as insane as Metal Gear is within its own boundaries, it's much more than the sum of its parts, and Kojima has an established history of duping his fans, namely by capitalizing on the long-held expectation that games can only be products.

For as insane as Metal Gear is within its own boundaries, it's much more than the sum of its parts, and Kojima has an established history of duping his fans, namely by capitalising on the long-held expectation that games can only be products.

For the orchestras this has meant looking down new avenues for money and turning away from their long-held expectations of significant government support, expectations that did little to prepare them for the pressures they have encountered.

The two young journalists who wrote it, Antonio Incorvaia and Alessandro Rimassa, claim that it speaks for a whole generation of urban graduates they've dubbed the "milleuristi", the unseen and unvalued whose lifestyles do not match their long-held expectations.

So, on meeting a robot, our minds struggle to process a combination of long-held expectations and startling new impressions.

Would she live up to the long-held expectations I had of her?

Girls in particular are vulnerable to long-held cultural expectations and can be told to stay at home if the long walk to school is deemed too dangerous.

Analyst Jonathan Pierce said: We are generally constructive but with negative earnings momentum, an increase in rate expectations, the Independent Commission on Banking, and our long-held view that return on total equity will settle at 10-12%, we think shares might struggle near-term and a realistic view on upside potential is needed in the medium-term.

Making their case, the groups also point out that court systems have long-held that public officials don't have the same expectations of privacy as others, and when politicians turn to Twitter to amplify their views, they're inviting "greater scrutiny of their expression".

From water shortages to factory pollution, long-held grievances have bubbled to the surface as a result of the ongoing revolution, which has intensified popular expectations of social justice.

These findings challenge a long-held view.