1.   I am confident that he will pursue this course and continue to run a department whose sales exceed our expectations.

2.   Although personal computer sales are exceeding already low expectations, perhaps the big winner in electronics this year will be home entertainment systems and devices.

3.   And the industry is projecting that factory-to-dealer sales will exceed a million units this year.

4.   Both traffic and membership sales are exceeding what he described as aggressive goals.

5.   But its sales have far exceeded any expectations.

6.   Export sales exceed expectations.

7.   Holiday sales could still exceed expectations, he said.

8.   High-level executives usually know when sales are exceeding expectations, or if development of that important new widget is lagging behind schedule.

9.   If lottery sales exceed that amount, more tickets have to be bought, and that requires legislative approval, he said.

10.   Massachusetts Financial Services said March sales exceeded February levels, led by sales of diversified U.S. stock funds such as its Emerging Growth, Research and Value funds.