Sentence examples for prospects of performance from inspiring English sources

By the time he had completed two of the projected three acts, though, not only had the prospects of performance evaporated, but he had received a commission from Munich for what would become his first unqualified operatic masterpiece, Idomeneo.

He had lately written incidental music to a play by Tobias Philipp von Gebler, and during 1779 80 he composed much of a singspiel, known as Zaide, although with no sure prospects of performance.

A Child of Our Time was finished in 1941 and put aside with no immediate prospects of performance.

Krenek wrote "Lamentations" with little prospect of performance.

The heady prospect of performance like this gave the Type 64 a price of about $15,000 in 1939 dollars.

In Australia, The Register protested at the prospect of performances by "trumpery little church choirs of 20 voices or so".

Further, current research trends, means to increase catalytic performance and future prospects of high-performance TiO2-based hybrid photocatalytic materials, are briefly summarized.

Annmarie Turcotte, chairwoman of the union chapter at Russell Sage Junior High School in Forest Hills, Queens, said the prospect of a performance bonus would not entice her to a needy school.

■ In May 2015, only days after the arrests of several of their colleagues in Zurich, Mr. Blatter, who signed a contract in 2008 that paid him 2 million Swiss francs (about $2 million) a year, executed a new contract that increased his salary to about $3 million and included the prospect of another performance bonus of $12 million if he completed his term.

He said his "turnaround phase" was "largely complete and we have good prospects of substantial further performance improvement".

Neither Hayward's promises to radically overhaul BP's management structure, nor prospects of a better performance in 2008, did little to restore faith.