Sentence examples for particular expectation from inspiring English sources

"It's not that we budgeted around a particular expectation," Mr. London said.

"I've never felt the film itself was burdened by any particular expectation," he said.

I had no particular expectation that the novel would ever be published, because it was sort of a mess.

Ms. Edson had never written a play before, and wrote "Wit" with no particular expectation that it would ever get staged.

"Let's hope that the remake does not sanitise the dirt under the fingernails that makes this film work," comments Binns, with no particular expectation of that hope being realised.

I had no particular expectation of controversy when I asked Kobe Bryant about the Miami Heat players' Twitter activism in the wake of Trayvon Martin's death, posing in hoodies as a protest against racial profiling.

In particular, expectations are deeply intertwined with cooperative and generous behavior: Thus, we expect dedication and care (beyond the pure delivery of services), for instance, when we visit the doctor or when we ask for advice in a shop.

"On the other hand, though, I have no particular expectations.

The joy of supper, by contrast, is that it carries no particular expectations besides nourishment.

In particular, expectations behave differently when food and energy prices rise sharply relative to other prices.

They take it very personally and they have particular expectations about how the Transformers will be portrayed.