Sentence examples for capable of springing the from inspiring English sources

And he's still capable of springing the occasional surprise.

But even Jupiter, it seems, is capable of springing the odd surprise.

Their defense, while capable and well-organized, lacks a bit of pace, and can be vulnerable to nimble strikers who are capable of springing the offside trap.

The home team pressed hard on to the front foot, with Kane linking up the play, but Monaco remained capable of springing on the counter.

Past experience, however, suggests that bookies' odds are an unreliable guide: the Oslo-based prize committee has shown itself to be leak-proof, inscrutable and quite capable of springing surprises, such as the award to Barack Obama only a few months into his tenure, and to the European Union in 2012.

Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou believes Ivory Coast are capable of springing a surprise or two at the World Cup.

Are any of the rookie drivers capable of springing a surprise?

They have as many world-class players as at any time in recent history, and the likes of Sam Tomkins, Ryan Hall and Sam Burgess should be capable of springing a surprise or two in this match and possibly even making the final.

"The Flyers have the talent and the players and are more than capable of springing a surprise.

What we said: "For all the reappearance of what you might call Panda Bear motifs – the multi-tracked harmony vocals, the crunchy electronic rhythms, an apparently bottomless supply of whooshing, gusting sound effects – Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper is still capable of springing surprises," wrote Alexis Petridis, in his lead review for the Guardian.

And yet Hegarty is still capable of springing surprises, not least his extensive knowledge of west Sussex: "Anyone from Arundel?" asks the singer, born in Chichester.