Sentence examples for notional future from inspiring English sources

"Sometimes, when I look back on my dreams of becoming a consultant surgeon, I feel sad about the notional future I have given up," Weston writes.

The folly of interacting with a real child in order to test out a notional future relationship with an imaginary one (versus the obverse: the folly of rushing into that relationship with no experience or sense of one's aptitude whatsoever).

The eerie thing here is that Mr. Sarkozy clearly recognizes Germany's weaknesses and wariness as he tries to install its pairing with France as the hope of Europe's notional future.

"The notion that the 'leader' has the right to ask huge sacrifices of your generation for a notional future paradise - if you'd be good enough to lie down under the wheels of the juggernaut - that sentimental and self-aggrandising rationalisation for brute force and cowardice I felt from adolescence was wrong".

Scenario modelling using probabilistic data derived from the UKCP09 weather generator (WG) in conjunction with dynamic simulation and global sensitivity analysis techniques are used to assess the future performance of a range of typical Passivhaus dwellings relative to an identical Fabric Energy Efficiency Standard FEESS) compliant dwelling over its notional future lifespan.

Sitting in a Panera in Boston's financial district in early July with Jeremy Grantham, I suddenly found myself considering how I might safeguard my children's and notional grandchildren's future by somehow engineering the U.S. annexation of Morocco.

Results show that technology and market performance of future notional Small Single Aisle and Large Single Aisle vehicle aircraft have the highest positive correlations with potential reductions in contour area.

After other media picked up on the error, Taleb posted a correction on his web site in late June 2009 saying the $20 billion was notional exposure in future value of options, and the funds only made between "a quarter and a half a billion".