Sentence examples for whole is expected from inspiring English sources

The year as a whole is expected to be flat.

The OECD as a whole is expected to grow by just 1.4% in both 2012 and 2013, with unemployment rising from 8%to8.2%2%.

There will be more use of renewables, but power generation as a whole is expected to decline because of conservation efforts, including tightening of building energy codes.

Meanwhile the average price of a property in the UK as a whole is expected to double from £283,565 to £557,444 by 2030.

The OECD as a whole is expected to grow by just 1.2% in 2013 and 2.3% in 2014, with unemployment falling from 8.1%to8%8% over the two-year period.

Big companies such as Tesco and Greggs are still piling in, and the size of the market as a whole is expected to grow by 25% in the next five years.

"Now young writers, on the whole, are expected with their first novel to make it big with a kind of mass audience.

ConocoPhillips was the first of the major oil companies to report first-quarter results, which as a whole are expected to be the worst in years as the global economic downturn saps demand for energy.

Earnings for the market as a whole are expected to be flat this year – not bad considering some big hits being taken by firms that had borrowed dollars or are highly leveraged.

Even Miss America pageant contestants, the most wholesome of the whole, are expected to prance across a stage, bikini-clad, in front of an audience of millions (because somehow that's the best way to award scholarships to young women).

The site, anticipated to exceed $250 to $300 million in funding in 2012 (crowdfunding as a whole was expected to have doubled to $2.8 billion in size in 2012), has already generated eight-figure sums for a growing number of categories including film, music, design, publishing and technology.