1.   Also yesterday, Borland and Digital Equipment Corp. said earnings would fail to meet expectations.

2.   Moreover, demand for heating oil did not meet expectations during the cold snaps over the last two months.

3.   Unfortunately the music electronics contribution hit a slump at the critical time and was unable to meet expectations.

4.   Did the conference meet your expectations?

5.   This is of little significance if it does not meet the expectations of the users, who are the customers.

6.   He argued that as old institutions failed to meet new expectations, so legitimacy in government would falter and trust in its equity and effectiveness would decline.

7.   Successive governments encountered problems in responding to the changed conditions and in raising resources to meet public expectations.

8.   The process will continue upwards until rates rise to meet expectations.

9.   Fund-Raising, Communications, not to mention the visitors themselves.