11.   But some Fed watchers criticized Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan for not resisting public expectations and allowing other economic stimulation efforts to be implemented before cutting rates again.

12.   But when a product is a national brand known for high quality, the rules change because of public expectation.

13.   By keeping their public expectations low, they avoid the momentum-crushing perception that Forbes has stumbled badly if he finishes worse than third.

14.   Clinton has successfully helped lower the level of public expectation about Washington and politics.

15.   Even as he confirmed the negotiations, Sir Donald felt obliged to temper public expectations.

16.   Even if public expectations for the Chiefs are lower, those for Schottenheimer probably are higher.

17.   Federal officials, he said, did not want to heighten public expectations because they did not know if the vaccine could be used.

18.   Hal Higginbotham, senior vice president at collegeboard.com, an arm of the nonprofit group that administers the SAT exam, also points out public expectations are increasing.

19.   He briefed reporters, he said, in an effort to lower public expectations for the helicopters, which are expected to begin flying missions in about a week.

20.   Health officials emerged jubilantly from the courthouse only to quash rising public expectation that they would make anti-AIDS drugs available to masses of South Africans who cannot afford them.