Sentence examples for A considerable surprise from inspiring English sources

The other world record was also a considerable surprise.

An English win would have been a considerable surprise.

These samples have already yielded a considerable surprise.

He has taken Phil Hughes's spot in the rotation, and been a considerable surprise.

This bid was a considerable surprise to East, who had to pass.

Lincoln's arrival at Antietam was a considerable surprise to McClellan, and not a particularly welcome one.

The committee also concluded that it was a "matter of considerable surprise" that nobody, with the exception of former investment banking head Johnny Cameron, has been "held meaningfully accountable" for the failure of the bank.

"One time a reviewer noted, with considerable surprise, that I had fought in the Spanish Civil War.

It would, Weyand has said, breach EU law by handing the fate of the bloc's border to such a body, and there is considerable surprise that it has even been raised at this very late stage.

If he is not a murderer, his reaction to his wife's terrified remark that she thought she would go without a bath might be one of considerable surprise; she would hardly be in the habit of consulting him, after all, when she wanted to take a bath.

Reflecting on their meeting, the broadcaster said: "On my 89th birthday it was to my considerable surprise to find myself in a place that I've never been to before...to visit the White House with the President of the United States.