Sentence examples for poor expectations from inspiring English sources

But a lot more help is still required to bring fathers in from the frozen wastes of poor expectations.

The pink lemonade has sold significantly better with the revamped recipe (kudos to Suzy on that — just a pinch less sugar, who would have thought!), and Arnold Palmer sales have stayed surprisingly consistent given such poor expectations, what with Mom's over-brewing of the Lipton and all.

Roy, a top civil servant, puts this down to the "low equilibrium" of poor expectations and apathetic politicians.Parish-pump politicsThe trick is to sharpen the elbows and strengthen the hands of poor people so that they demand what they need and get what they demand.

The problem might be entirely with sales setting poor expectations and she might cover that up.

If earnings disappoint on these stocks, they move down very little, because the poor expectations are already built into the price.

Management consultant Peter Cohan says investors have poor expectations of Democrats, so once the Democrats are in power, stocks rise in relief "when it turns out they don't screw up the economy".

Ukip have been accused of poor expectation management, because they have already allowed the idea that Ukip will win the elections to become Westminster conventional wisdom.

In the "Other" option, respondents indicated lack of Product Owner and customer training, poor expectation management, lack of scope control, and trouble to manage external dependencies, specially with non-agile teams impinge on the projects, leading to failure.

This result, in line with previous evidence (e.g. Denis and Mihov 2003; De Andrés Alonso et al. 2005), suggests that firms with poorer expectations of value creation use more bank debt.

Older age, worse mental wellbeing and disability were predictors of a poorer expectations' fulfilment after surgery.

The NGOs' main mistake, however, was to raise poor countries' expectations implausibly high.