What often happens is that an expected storm fails to materialize, or proves less spectacular than anticipated.
An expected international tour in support of the album did not materialize and it proved to be the group's last album together, as they subsequently disbanded due to creative differences and pursued separate music careers.
It is far better to prove that you were ready for a tsunami that does not materialize than to try to prove that you're tougher or smarter than Mother Nature and to die in the attempt.
Since this did not materialize, and the populace proved not overtly enthusiastic, he withdrew to the great army base at Malagina.
The $10 billion International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), a joint project of the United States, Russia, Europe, and Japan that is due to be up and running before 2010 if construction funds materialize, is supposed to prove the case.
But the "red wave" that some political commentators had predicted would sweep Brazil today did not materialize, as Mr. da Silva's coattails proved shorter than he had hoped.
"The demand outlook continues to be strong, with supply lagging elsewhere in the industry, and we are seeing new supplies proving slower to materialize than predicted," said Sam Walsh, the head of Rio Tinto's iron ore division.
If the rape accusations were to materialize in court, it would prove a sad trend for the NYPD.
Italian governments routinely pledge to fight tax evasion, often budgeting for billions of euros in hoped-for revenues well before they materialize, but the illegal practice has proved impossible to stamp out.
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