1.   If I beat Chavez, my career will far surpass any expectations.

2.   Conrad Black gave an excellent party that surpassed expectations.

3.   His work regularly surpasses all expectations.

4.   Royal Athlete surpassed expectations in finishing third and advertised his Martell Grand National claims.

5.   An adequate piece of entertainment wildly surpasses our expectations.

6.   Argentine stocks are expected to rise after a government program to gather unpaid taxes surpassed expectations and monthly tax revenues show signs of picking up.

7.   As an astronomical event, it has surpassed all expectations.

8.   As the least-experienced of all six candidates in terms of televised debates, Bush surpassed expectations for the first time.

9.   As it turns out, Boller is surpassing expectations.

10.   At every stage, the Nets have surpassed all expectations except their own.