Sentences with phrase «with much expectation»

Needless to say, I didn't go into this title with much expectation.

Even though I have followed my academics with all the seriousness it deserved, and was mindful of my performance, I was not with much expectations on this day.

With much expectations that the digital asset will go ahead to break the $ 20000 price boundary, regulations surrounding its operation became intense in some countries such as South Korea and China, affecting its price to drop massively to as low as below $ 7000.

Not exact matches

Executives spend too much time dealing with investors and analysts, trying to meet or exceed earnings expectations every quarter, and end up seeking short - term gains at the expense of the company.

They also need to train managers to deal effectively with employees who underperform and / or violate expectations (such as spending too much time on their phones).

«Even though payrolls came in pretty much in line with expectations, it's encouraging to see this type of growth in the face of geopolitical tensions, trade negotiations, and pronounced market volatility.

«Results and guidance are pretty much exactly in line with expectations, but the stock reaction clearly suggests investors were hoping for a little more,» Atlantic Equities analyst James Cordwell said.

Amazon, for its part, is doing just fine, news coverage notwithstanding: Amazon stock surged as much as 13 % Friday after the tech company's earnings report blew past Wall Street's expectations, raising Bezos's net worth with it.

So much for expectations: She became a nationally ranked rower with a 4.0 GPA at the University of Virginia.

Feld also notes that this very sense of not being weighed down with much in the way of responsibilities or expectations is great for creativity and the willingness to fail:

Delegating empowers your employees, and an empowered employee is much more likely to engage with customers and coworkers, problem solve, turn in work that exceeds expectations and offer their opinions.

This result was pretty much in line with the expectations of polling analysts.

Investors have much lower expectations when buying homes, purchasing places with stop - work orders or foreclosures that other buyers wouldn't touch, according to Brownstoner.

For the rest of us «ordinary» entrepreneurs with great, non-tech ideas, I believe that understanding the truths behind many of these myths will help set the proper expectations when seeking funding and make identifying and securing the resources you need to grow your business much easier.

Avoid clients who take up too much of your time, who consistently have unrealistic expectations or who you just generally dread working with.

«The results that have come out of the domestic businesses have just been much better than my expectations,» said Tom Lewandowski, a financial services analyst with Edward Jones in St. Louis.

Peter has brought much operational effectiveness to Purdys combined with a relentless focus on exceeding Customer expectations and experience at all times.

I based my growth expectations on what I think were conservative estimates of consumption growth and the growth in productive investment (with which the reported data is currently consistent, although do not prove my assumptions one way or the other), but I always pointed out that as long as credit growth accelerated, the growth in non-productive investment would remain high, in which case reported GDP would also remain high for much longer.

The borrower in this instance should have a clear expectation of how much mortgage interest they will be paying, along with the balance, over the course of ownership in the residence.

And this was driven by a menu that got a little expensive after the financial crisis relative to competitive alternatives and a broader guest experience that became a little expected and failed to keep pace with guest expectations that started to evolve much faster than they had in the past and with an improving competitive set, including Red Lobster and LongHorn.

Like its peers, Marathon benefited from strong drilling results across much of its U.S. portfolio, which helped increase output 9 % from just the fourth quarter, enabling the company to beat analysts» expectations with ease.

Work with Investors and Raise Capital They are also able to always clearly answer the key questions: ▪ How much capital the need to raise ▪ What does success look like in 12 months ▪ Who is on the team and why ▪ Use of funds ▪ Who is in charge ▪ The go - to - market strategy ▪ How to recruit talent So for those who still feel compelled to build startups, a good starting point is to understand what it takes, and what the expectations are.

With so much monetary stimulus currently on offer, it's no surprise that we have seen a recent surge in stock prices worldwide; stimulus that was reaffirmed again today as US retail sales came in below expectations, easing concerns that the Federal Reserve would begin tapering as early as September.

With expectations so low, GM doesn't need much to send shares higher.

The current US recovery, which is now tied for the third - longest on record, has also been the weakest economic expansion since World War II, with an average annual growth rate of just 2 % over an 8 - year period.5 It may not take much to derail such tepid growth, particularly in light of continued high expectations.

Enter with expectations of learning, growing and changing, and you'll find those are much more easily met than specific end - goals like marriage and babies and happily ever after.

I think the problem lies more in the response to violence, and violent people — with religion, I think there's too much expectation that religion will fix the bad people.

Even though I didn't much enjoy the pressure of having to exude Proverbs 31 on a first date with someone I barely knew, there have been countless times when I projected my own unrealistic expectations on many potential suitors.

Rules that establish expectations and implement accountability are just as much about protecting one's platform to lead with transparency and authority, as they are about protecting one's marriage and personal values.

The fundamental notion of dividing society into saints and sinners, separating the saints from the sinners as much as possible, and then instituting a system of external controls to bring the sinners into at least outer conformity with the moral expectations of the saints, originally had nothing to do with the relations between ethnic and racial groups.

The expectation that we can be united with Christ in death and in the life to come could constitute a hope close enough to that of Paul to support much of his theory of salvation.

This individualism has dismissed both the extrinsic and the intrinsic value of each human being in favor of material and professional indices of success that most people believe are due to luck as much as anything else (hence the increasing popularity of lotteries) Because the apocalyptic worldview of the early church has now been replaced with the desperate and meaningless finality of possible nuclear annihilation, eschatological expectations and hope for reversal of human fortunes have given way to a «present - only» scheme of refetence even in Christian theology.

Some pastors put so much pressure on those with willing minds & such unrealistic expectations on us that everything we «do» is judged as not good enough or can be better.

If in the ruins of Rome, St. Augustine dreamed of a civilisation that should be the City of God on earth, and penned, even while weighted with despair and expectation of the end of the world, the noble outline of the Christian order which inspired so much of mediaeval thought, how much more reason have we today, with so much greater resources, to expect for our civilisation a resurrection out of our decay.

I expect such intelligent people to not throw the baby out with the bath water... I suppose those expectations are too much.

I've had the privilege of meeting and talking with Enns, (so hopefully I'll be able to include an interview in the series), and he is one of a handful of scholars and mentors who has helped me realize that much of my anxiety surrounding my reading of Scripture has to do with the expectations I place upon it.

There remains still to be reckoned with, some remnant of expectation of miraculous action: it was inescapable in that age; however, as we may note once again, ancient miracles were much simpler than their modern protagonists would have them, and much closer to natural processes.

The eye - witness may have been so much influenced by his expectations of what ought to have taken place that he identified what should have happened with what did happen.

«But with increased competition and changing expectations from bars, we're coming out with special beers much more frequently.»

(On the flip side, every so often I post something with the expectation that everyone will go berzerk, and it doesn't get much attention at all.

Expectations were high after the Czech's high profile move to Arsenal in the summer with much talk that he could take the north - London club to a new level.

Nichols has fixed the problem with his breathing and there is an expectation that he will see out the trip much more convincingly.

How terribly sad... we have fallen so far that we find ourselves in the ridiculous position of propping up the oft - injured and rarely inspirational Jack Wiltshire... what's next, extending Walcott, Welbeck and Ramsey... can't you see that these players have nothing to do with winning and all to do with providing recognizable names to the plastic fans who frequent our overgrown library of a stadium... it's high time we rid this club of one of the worlds most incompetent and unsuccessful owners (look it up) and our fragile and spineless manager (much like our club) who can't bring in the best talent because he knows he can't live up to expectations that come with players of that ilk... think about it, he couldn't even handle Sanchez, who was largely a periphery character in Barcelona

Pavlyuchenko raised expectations with his fine performances for Russia at the summer's European Championships but has so far failed to replicate this form with Tottenham — in much the same way as Rebrov arrived much - heralded from Dynamo Kiev in 2000, only to score just 10 goals in four years.

Aside from Mascherano, the likes of Johan Cruyff and Thierry Henry have previously worn that number, and so Coutinho will hope to enjoy as much success as they did during their time with Barcelona and live up to expectations as it will also come with a lot of responsibility.

We should not put so much burden with our expectations on him so that he can mature fully into what we would expect.

I have much higher expectations this year with an improved roster, a much better QB, and a lot of returning roster pieces being more familiar with the system.

I argue that much of the sudden rise in our expectations was under - pinned by false assumptions made at the time about our perceived prospects — our expectations — of winning the League and it therefore follows that whilst the major part of this disappointment was due to the teams dip in performance — my second conclusion is that at least some of our huge disappointment was undoubtedly down to us fans (aided and abetted by the media) getting carried away with our expectations.

Is there too much pressure and expectation from us fans or is it something that the Arsenal players and manager should be able to cope with?

In effect much of the money at the club comes from the fans and with some of the highest ticket prices in Europe, the fans have the right to have the highest expectations.