Certainly, when I was in college, I had certain expectations about my life that my husband and I would both work, and that we would equally raise the children.

Seminar expectations

Goals and expectations

Goals and expectations

Were your expectations met?

The gross domestic product (GDP) of Canada grew by 0.2 in July compared with the previous month, with a higher than expected growing rate, raising market expectations that the Bank of Canada will raise interest rates next month.

Great Expectations for the Renminbi

The world's expectations are high.

Hence, their expectations were met.

Our expectations are indeed minimal.

Expectations of less political turbulence were enhanced at the start of 2013 by a bipartisan agreement that avoided the so called fiscal cliff (though at the last minute and with much rancor) and a deal reached later in January to raise the debt ceiling (albeit temporarily). With expectations of less political brinkmanship and lower policy uncertainty ahead, consensus projections foresaw faster, more inclusive economic growth.

It's about our beliefs and expectations.

Metaphor matters because it creates expectations.

Dan Gilbert on our mistaken expectations

She lived up to our expectations.

Defining performance expectations for programme delivery

His response was contrary to our expectations.

Other people's expectations affect how we behave.

Its modernization was far beyond my expectations.

The result is opposite to our expectations.

On the left, a preoccupation with Keynesian stimulus reflects a misunderstanding of both the availability of measures (shovel ready projects) and their desirability (whether they will meaningfully change the expectations of households and businesses). Indeed, to counteract the mindset forged in the recent financial crisis, spending measures will need to be longer lasting if they are to raise expectations of future growth and thus stimulate current investment and hiring.

Expectations of health care also continued to rise.

Sometimes we even have these formalized cultural expectations.

OK. We can violate your expectations about shape.

So why didn't agriculture markets perform to expectations?

How can we respond to these expectations today?

Employment levels globally had fallen short of expectations.

But I don't want to create too many expectations.

(a) Crisis of public confidence and rising public expectations.

The second risk is that, even based on current growth expectations, investors may have gotten ahead of themselves in anticipating monetary policy tightening. The Fed will raise interest rates when it senses that the economy is nearing full capacity and that inflation wage inflation, in particular is accelerating.

Private sector expectations from the WTO negotiations on trade facilitation

Private sector expectations from the WTO negotiations on trade facilitation

Canada will do its part to respond to those expectations.

Seriously, if you have a calculator with you, raise your hand, raise your hand.

Raise your hands.

Raise your leg.

All the major Western central banks including even the traditionally hawkish ECB appear to be sticking their heads in the sand. But there is something they can do to ensure the benefits of inflation targeting rules (credibility and well anchored inflation expectations) while also supporting recovery raise the stated target.

So after we had Declan, we kind of recalibrated our expectations.

He had the expectations of his senatorial father and Washington, D.C.

Pro speras, speras, hope in accordance with our hopes and expectations.

For men, shame is not a bunch of competing, conflicting expectations.

Adversity is the dominant feature of their existence and their expectations.

This formality may frustrate the legitimate expectations of the other parties.

You can't raise money.

Then thereby raise dust,