Sentence examples for much as anticipated from inspiring English sources

That effect appears not to have materialised anywhere near as much as anticipated.

Barts health, the NHS's biggest trust, had the largest deficit with just under £80m, almost twice as much as anticipated.

"The fact that these stories still surface routinely is probably a good indication that this issue hasn't died down as much as anticipated," he said.

And despite his message of austerity, spending at several agencies is going up, but not by as much as anticipated in flusher times.

"The overall trend is still moving in a reasonable direction even if they're not able to do quite as much as anticipated," the official said.

Robert Colescott's "The Three Graces: Art, Sex and Death" (1981) friskily symbolizes the love life of the artist, who had as much as anticipated the new figuration.

It's as if she doesn't invent abuse so much as anticipate it.

This is about avoiding a fatalistic approach to the future: about being proactive and provoking change, as much as anticipating it.

But they didn't change the world so much as anticipate, in an intermittently compelling way, the very different world to come.

She added: "We didn't plant as much cotton as anticipated.

Part of me, the pale me addicted to clickety-clicking links and scanning RSS feeds like bible-codes, anticipated the meet-up as much I as anticipated pissing hands free among the countryside's livestock.