Sentence examples for was to exceed from inspiring English sources

They were in the same studio, but never appeared on screen at the same time.Mr Miliband's main achievement was to exceed the (admittedly rock-bottom) expectations of him.

Many thought that women had no place in 'this man's army.' We had to prove ourselves, and I found the best way was to exceed expectations and stay on the high moral ground.

In the phase in which the contactor was to exceed the finger, the finger pad and contactor could have stuck owing to the high level of friction.

All he needed was to exceed America's very modest expectations, and more independents and wavering Republicans might have come his way.

The target was to exceed 0.7.

(5) Median follow-up time was to exceed 2 years.

The goal is to exceed 23 percent this decade.

He said development costs are to exceed $100 million.

If revenues were to exceed the costs of distribution, the endowment requirement would decline.

The ambition is to exceed the cost of that equity, which the bank puts at 11.5%.

Yet even for clean athletes, the goal is to exceed what people expect of older bodies.