Sentence examples for modest expected from inspiring English sources

The prime minister is unlikely to force companies to pay the living wage but has not yet set out how he would encourage companies to pay higher salaries to replace lost tax credits, beyond modest expected increases in the minimum wage.

Socioeconomic relative risks were modest, as expected when considering the Netherlands as a relatively small and homogeneous country.

The Federal Reserve said Tuesday that the economy's recovery was likely to be more modest than expected and that it would take additional steps to support growth.

The 0.4% decline was more modest than expected.

Consumer confidence figures for this month also come out Tuesday morning with a modest increase expected.

With U.S. economic growth modest but expected to accelerate and global inflationary pressures growing, it seems more likely that the long-term yield will rise to return the relationship to normal, rather than the Fed cutting short-term rates.

Reproducibility of scoring within and between investigators was modest, as expected.

If MOB plays a role in multiple sclerosis its effect is modest, and expected to require the consideration of many tens of thousands of cases.

Hence, the disaccharide with l-Fuc pNAc gave the best agreement with the glycosylation shift predicted, even though the shift found for C-3 was more modest than expected.

The production estimates for 2002 for both the EXT and the Blackwood are modest: Cadillac expects to make only between 12,000 and 14,000 EXTs this year, and Lincoln less than 10,000 Blackwoods.

Note: The main messages apply to any modest start-up business: Expect modest returns: People who go to yard sales are looking for bargains.