Sentence examples for official expectations from inspiring English sources

Contrary to previous official expectations of rising demand, it expects demand to remain roughly stable, but describes an otherwise substantially changing energy market overseen by uncertain government policies that threaten the investment needed for transformation.

This would not be a catastrophe, but it would be a marked deterioration from present official expectations.

A better pointer to official expectations published in one Baghdad newspaper is the number of senior officials who have left the country.

States with exit exams generally peg them to a 10th-grade level, which ought to tell you something about official expectations.

The popularity of civil partnerships has far outstripped official expectations, with figures showing five times as many couples have made the commitment than originally forecast.

Since then, technology companies say, the demand for computer programmers, engineers and other skilled workers has outstripped the supply and exceeded official expectations.

In Soviet times, a Shostakovich premiere in Moscow or Leningrad provoked tense public and official expectation.

What are officials' expectations of ethnic news reporters?

All but two states, Arkansas and South Carolina, met health officials' expectations for congenital syphilis rates in 2000.

Dr. Welile Shasha, the World Health Organization's representative here, said that while the current outbreak had outlasted officials' expectations, it is still manageable.

In a sign that the threat to Bangkok had outstripped officials' expectations, some evacuation sites were themselves being evacuated or prepared to evacuate as the Chao Phraya River threatened to top its banks.