Sentence examples for opposite expectation from inspiring English sources

The opposite expectation patterns of less/more depressed participants were reflected on the N1 amplitude.

On the contrary, democratic theory, on its own, should lead us to the opposite expectation.

In (28), the preceding sentence of (a) and (b) are the same; as the successive sentence of (a) raises an opposite expectation to the preceding event, a concession-disjunctive is determined.

Associations with BP were opposite expectation (negative) and generally statistically significant [see Supplemental Material (online at http://www.ehponline.org/members/2008/10899/suppl.pdf) for results].

And in these troubled times, you run the risk of creating exactly the opposite expectations to the one that you intend.

All these observations are against earlier opposite expectations [12] for less interference in the Stroop test for dyslexics due to their reduced reading automaticity.

However, there are instances where it is the other way around, with the exact opposite expectations and results.

For the pied flycatcher the trend was actually opposite expectations, the Spanish population had the lowest diversity and the northern and thus more recently founded populations showed on average slightly higher diversity.

Surprisingly, however, the pattern was opposite to expectation; older students performed slightly less well on the posttest items than younger students.

Interestingly, and opposite to expectation, we observed that binocular rivalry was unbiased.

The B6 background was also more sensitive to the effects of the Fmr1 mutation on PPI, but the direction of these effects was opposite to expectation: Fmr1-KOs displayed enhanced PPI.