You've probably read about at least one of last week's two campaigns: the 2.5 bn coffee cups thrown away in Britain every year in the understandable expectation they'll be recycled.
But I don't get how the quite understandable expectation of equality squares with the not understandable expectation that he should pay for the dinner, the movie, the hotel, the trip to London.
This is an understandable expectation, though, judging by history, as noted above, Syrians and Iraqis find it very hard to cooperate for too long.
Given the relative scarcity of Asian-Americans in popular culture, it's understandable that expectations fall on those with some degree of clout — witness the anxieties that surrounded the success of the comedian Margaret Cho, in the nineties, or of the rapper Jin, in the two-thousands.
It's quite understandable that expectations for rapid rehabilitation often outstrip progress on the ground.
Considering the dearth of Canadian child maltreatment data identified among several respondents, it is understandable that the expectations of the CIS are high and that some of these expectations fall outside the scope the CIS.
However, it is often hard for people to see that they have made progress, and progress when it comes may never be quick enough, in turn placing understandable pressure of expectations on the practitioner-patient relationship.
Two other questions asked patients if the information provided was understandable and meet their expectations.
In countries with scarce medical resources, the hospital orientation of students' expectations is understandable, although it should be associated with the development of skills to coordinate hospital work with the network of peripheral facilities.
This was contrary to the expectation, but understandable given the wider socioeconomic context.
