Sentence examples for reverse expectations from inspiring English sources

Evidently, universities need to reverse expectations.

In fact a decisive and credible plan to gradually reduce outlays would significantly reverse expectations of future tax liabilities, significantly shifting behavioural responses.

If there is a theme to this year's Baftas, besides miserable women and a giant crush on the acting world's poshest men, it is surely one of rewarding those who reverse expectations.

Maybe it's because it reverses expectations, turning something usually considered ugly and worthless into something lovely and amazing.

It reverses expectations in that the stones appear to move, while the stands of maple, shagbark hickory, and oak through which it travels resist their encroachment.

Picking up from the structure of Smith's novel, a frequent device of director and adaptor is the standard dramatic situation that reverses expectations at its end.

The signs of agreement have reversed expectations just a month ago of a coming clash between the Brotherhood-dominated Parliament and the military council.

If anything, he reverses expectations, so that Elizabeth, as enacted by the sensual Ms. Endre, often seems like a wild seductress, while Ms. August's Mary displays a somber gravity that belies her character's amorous past.

The return of a bona fide Bradford legend - a man who had been a key cog in the Premier League side, with over 400 appearances for the club in two spells, and who had appeared destined for a position in the higher echelons of the game (McCall as assistant manager was widely viewed as Neil Warnock's natural successor at Sheffield United) - reversed expectations.

From him I learned about reversing expectations.

Where does the line fall between reversing expectation and rewriting history?