Anticipating Sentence Examples

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  • She'd been anticipating this moment for awhile.

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  • For children, anticipating a holiday is half the fun!

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  • She closed her eyes and tilted her head, anticipating the pinch.

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  • Anticipating the high price tag of the war, politicians began to discuss ways to finance military spending.

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  • This is interesting as anticipating a result of modern criticism, as will appear below.

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  • Anticipating events Gebhard had collected some troops, and had taken measures to convert his subjects to Protestantism.

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  • The extreme republicans, anticipating Rousseau, put forward the Agreement of the People.

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  • Stop anticipating how you will act upon stopping smoking.

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  • Women were suddenly anticipating morning showers thanks to mimosa- and white chocolate-scented body washes.

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  • She did so, hands almost shaking in anticipating.

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  • By thus supposing a psychical basis to evolution, Fechner, anticipating Wundt, substituted a psychical development of organs for Darwinian accidental variation.

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  • Anticipating the impact Will the report cause undue anxiety or optimism among audiences or readers?

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  • With such high numbers we are anticipating a really exciting event which will put Shetland on the map.

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  • On the other hand I've felt that live it tends to drag, possibly because I'm anticipating the brass band oompah part.

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  • That being said, a great photographer knows the importance of anticipating the shot before it happens.

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  • The filmmakers will make that DVD available, but know that they are very likely also planning an even bigger release several months down the line, anticipating that you will like it so much, you'll want this deluxe edition.

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  • In the first volume, anticipating an obvious complaint, he had protested against digressions that left the main work to stand still, and had boasted - not without justice in a Shandean sense - that he had reconciled digressive motion with progressive.

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  • Psychologically, you will enjoy the experience more because you've been anticipating it.

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  • The ideas gleaned from watching a few of these programs will be enough to have you dreaming in color and anticipating a glorious day shopping for paint.

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  • I've been anticipating the Nintendo Wii (codenamed Nintendo Revolution during development) for quite some time now, well before they even confirmed the motion-sensitive controls.

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  • People may experience severe anxiety symptoms in anticipating a phobic trigger.

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  • Therefore, women who are anticipating a pregnancy should abstain from all alcoholic beverages.

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  • Even those who frequently endure motion sickness can learn to travel by anticipating the conditions of their next trip.

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  • Parental concerns center primarily on making the child comfortable and anticipating the logistics of traveling with a child who is motion sick.

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  • If pain is due to a medical procedure, management consists of anticipating the type and intensity of associated pain and managing it preemptively.

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  • What tips can you offer families anticipating the death of a loved and would have to settle the estate?

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  • If you are pregnant with triplets, you may be both overjoyed and overwhelmed anticipating your new arrivals.

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  • If you're anticipating spending more than one day by the pool, you may actually want to have a range of different suits to wear.

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  • The committee is anticipating another successful year and expects a sell-out crowd.

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  • Anticipating what the latest hot Christmas toy will be is nearly impossible, especially if you don't have children in the age range of those on your list.

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  • His Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy, while setting forth the Spencerian system, made psychological and sociological additions of original matter, in some respects anticipating Spencer's later conclusions.

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  • Such specialists have appeared in the cotton brokers and dealers who make their living out of bearing the risks connected with anticipating demand and supply in relation to cotton.

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  • The risks of anticipating are carried by those who create or hold " futures " without a hedge.

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  • The enforcement of these reforms, however, was postponed sine die owing to the revolution which transformed the Ottoman Empire into a constitutional state; and the powers, anticipating an improvement in the administration of Macedonia by the new government, withdrew their military officers in the summer of 1908.

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  • Assuming as an axiom that the centre of gravity of any number of interdependent bodies cannot rise higher than the point from which it fell, he arrived, by anticipating in the particular case the general principle of the conservation of vis viva, at correct although not strictly demonstrated conclusions.

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  • The founding of new teaching universities, in which England, and even France, had been at some disadvantage as compared with Scotland and Germany, strengthened the movement in favour of enlarging and liberalizing technical training, and of anticipating technical instruction by some broader scientific discipline; though, as in all times of transition, something was lost temporarily by a departure from the old discipline of the grammar school before a new scheme of training the mind in scientific habits and conceptions was established or fully apprehended.

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  • Holders of the government's legal tender notes anticipating this fact presented them for redemption.

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  • So far were the Poles from anticipating any danger from the Teutonic Order, that, from 1243 to 1255, they actually assisted it to overthrow the independent Pomeranian princes, the most formidable opponents of the Knights in the earlier years of their existence.

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  • Having been turned out of other churches, he had leased a plot of land in 1759, anticipating the final withdrawal of his license, in 1763, and a spacious building was erected to which the people crowded from all parts on Sacrament Sunday.

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  • Washington, anticipating this move, had already marched from Boston and fortified the city.

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  • Anticipating the order of chronology slightly, it may be mentioned here that in 1873 Prince Edward Island (q.v.), which had in 1865 decisively rejected proposals of the Quebec conference and had in the following year repeated its rejection of federation by a resolution of the legislature affirming that no terms Canada could offer would be acceptable, now decided to throw in its lot with the Dominion.

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  • An act of 1545 dissolved chantries, colleges and other religious foundations; and in the autumn of 1546 the Spanish ambassador was anticipating further anti-ecclesiastical measures.

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  • Upon the definite refusal of the Mexican government under Paredes to resume with the United States the diplomatic relations broken off by the annexation of Texas, Taylor was ordered to advance to the Rio Grande for the purpose of anticipating any hostile incursion from Mexico.

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  • The offer was not accepted, and Mr. Law, though he joined the Buckingham Palace Conference in a last hope of aiming at a reasonable settlement, was anticipating the immediate outbreak of civil war in Ireland when the World War supervened.

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  • Under this denomination he comprised Servians, Croats, Slovenes and Bulgarians, anticipating the modern appellations of the Yugo-Sloveni (Southern Slays).

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  • But he prosecuted his translation of Plato and prepared a new and greatly altered edition of his Christliche Glaube, anticipating the latter in two letters to his friend Dicke (in the Studien and Kritiken, 1829), in which he defended with a masterly hand his theological position generally and his book in particular against opponents on the right and the left.

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  • Bernadotte, who had helped him to the Consulate, played Napoleon false to win the crown of Sweden; Soult, like Murat, coveted the Spanish throne after that of Portugal, thus anticipating the treason of 1813 and the defection of 1814; many persons hoped for an accident which might resemble the tragic end of Alexander and of Caesar.

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  • And yet, he was excited - anticipating sharing this wonderful event.

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  • Of cash may lead to miller coo at year anticipating further.

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  • He appears to find perverse sexual gratification out of encouraging Othello to strangle Desdemona, as if he was anticipating a snuff movie!

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  • She worked on making herself wonderful for him, anticipating his grand homecoming, their reunion as a family.

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  • It's funny that Bollywood isn't so much jumping on the last slasher movie junket as, perhaps, anticipating the next one.

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  • Intermodal flows on the other hand are more buoyant, with just under half of rail shippers anticipating growth.

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  • And as he was anticipating, when he finally slogged his way to the end of the climb, the views were utterly spectacular.

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  • Anticipating a difficulty, I ask the stewardess to serve me a kosher lunch.

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  • Partner. who may be anticipating some criticism for the auction, will also feel worshipful.

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  • In 1749, when his headmaster Dr Nichols was already anticipating for him a successful career at the university, his uncle died, leaving him to the care of a distant kinsman,Mr Creswicke, who was afterwards in the direction of the East India Company; and he determined to send his ward to seek his fortune as a "writer" in Bengal.

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  • In the administration of finance, in addition to the remission of arrears already mentioned, a revision of claims was ordered to be made every fifteen years, thereby anticipating the "indictions" (see Calendar; Chronology).

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  • But though he formulated no system of philosophy, and seemed to show the influence now of Plato, now of Kant, or of German thought as filtered through the brain of Coleridge, he was, like his American master, associate and friend, steadily optimistic, idealistic, individualistic. The teachings of William Ellery Channing a little before, as to the sacred inviolability of the human conscience - anticipating the later conclusions of Martineau - really lay at the basis of the work of most of the Concord transcendentalists and contributors to The Dial, of whom Alcott was one.

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  • On the 30th of July 1804 a similar breve restored the Jesuits in the Two Sicilies, at the express desire of Ferdinand IV., the pope thus anticipating the further action of 1814, when, by the constitution Sollicitudo omniurn Ecclesiarum, he revoked the action of Clement XIV., and formally restored the Society to corporate legal existence, yet not only omitted any censure of his predecessor's conduct, but all vindication of the Jesuits from the heavy charges in the breve Dominus ac Redemptor.

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  • At the same time the frontiers of Servia and Montenegro were enlarged so as to become almost contiguous, and Montenegro received the ports of Antivari and Dulcigno on the Adriatic. From a strategical point of view the Bulgaria of the San Stefano treaty threatened Salonica, Adrianople and Constantinople itself; and the great powers, anticipating that the new state would become a Russian dependency, refused their sanction to its provisions.

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  • But wherever it may turn there always will be the wave anticipating its movement.

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  • For first-time entrepreneurs (like first-time parents), this nadvet? can help you move forward inspired rather than anticipating the worst.

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  • Handheld devices, however, never became the corporate standard as everyone was anticipating back in the late '90s.

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  • Sometimes preparing siblings for a new baby means simply talking to your child and anticipating her doubts, anxieties, and questions can ease her concerns.

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  • Training cats involves anticipating some of their instinctive behaviors and providing them with the proper places to carry them out.

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  • Most newborns can focus on and follow moving objects, distinguish the pitch and volume of sound, see all colors and distinguish their hue and brightness, and start anticipating events, such as sucking at the sight of a nipple.

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  • For the fans who spent the summer of 2010 anticipating the arrival of the second season, The CW released a promo video scored by Sky Ferreira's Obsession.

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  • Sailors, anticipating a long trip out at sea, might get a rose tattoo as reminders of beloved wives or mothers back home.

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  • Online search engines can help you locate companies anticipating shutting down.

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  • When it fits well, a sheer bra is enticing and arouses your own libido just because you're wearing it and anticipating the moment of its discovery.

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  • He felt as if they were melting in to each other, and rather than anticipating what could come next, he was content to just stay in this moment.

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  • The result was a difficulty as to burial, which was compromised by hurried interment at the abbey of Scellieres in Champagne, anticipating the interdict of the bishop of the diocese by an hour or two.

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  • Lavish expenditure followed and the government was soon anticipating its revenues by obtaining advances from guano consignees, usually on unfavourable terms, and then floating loans.

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  • A threat of invasion by Henry in 1243 for a time interrupted the friendly relations between the two countries; but the prompt action of Alexander in anticipating his attack, and the disinclination of the English barons for war, compelled him to make peace next year at Newcastle.

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  • Something about the way Felipa was smiling up at him suggested she was anticipating a good night kiss.

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  • Bologninus Zalterius on a map of 1566, and Mercator on his famous chart of 1569, separates the two continents by a narrow strait which they call Streto de Anian, thus anticipating the discovery of Bering Strait by more than a hundred and fifty years.

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  • Jackson and Elisabeth spent many evenings outdoors lying on the frigid ground, stargazing, pointing out the constellations, and anticipating the occasional falling star.

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