Sentence examples for a surprising change from inspiring English sources

Barring a surprising change in direction, Egypt's experiment with democracy seems to be headed toward failure.

In compelling theatre, characters go through a surprising change and, in compressed time, we witness them becoming altered people.

The spot, created by BBDO New York, plays on "twist" on two fronts: as a twist of lemon in a drink and as a surprising change.

In May 2008, in a surprising change of pace, she appeared in a production of "Endgame," Samuel Beckett's grim comedy about mortality, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

"It was a surprising change in the climate that it should come up -- that there should have been an attack on it," he said.

It was also a surprising change of scenario in relation to Milan, where the Brazilian was treated like a prince even after the Manchester City affair.

The mutant mice also turned out to undergo a more surprising change: Unlike normal mice, they could eat a high-fat diet without gaining much weight.

At this point, the novel undergoes a wonderfully surprising change of gear, of tone, of personality.

With his pick of running mate coming under the predictable heavy fire and provoking a not surprising change of focus from the economy to Ryan's highly controversial plans to rework the federal budget and the government along the lines advocated by his favorite libertarian novelist, Romney reacted with a new speech attacking Obama for supposedly being the most negative campaigner he can recall.

In Australia, the reduction in Research Training Scheme funding is an unexpected and surprising change and a potential blow to the nation's innovation system.

In September Theresa Villiers, the Tory shadow transport secretary, claimed that a fast railway connecting London with Leeds by way of Birmingham and Manchester could obviate the need for the unpopular and ungreen third runway planned for Heathrow airport.Now an even more surprising change of heart has occurred within the Labour government.