Sentence examples for containing a surprise from inspiring English sources

Over the years, 50 eggs, each containing a surprise element, were produced for the Romanovs.

He proudly wore his new backpack, carrying his lunch box containing a surprise note I had tucked inside.

But the study did contain a surprise.

The final chapter, "The atheism of silence", contains a surprise.

In the first half, the Patriots could not control the Jaguars, either, struggling to contain a surprise passing attack.

March's strong figures also contained a surprise dip in manufacturing jobs that may point to trouble ahead.

Scallop sushi ("aged 10 days," intones a voice behind me) contains a surprise: a pinch of yuzu pepper between the dewy featured ingredient and the lightly vinegared rice.

But it also contains a surprise, a final, unexpected twist in a book whose narrative momentum never flags through its considerable length.

But this colossus contains a surprise: the figure emerging from the facade of a building is just the outer shell of his new artwork.

— Nick Faldo's selection on Sunday of Paul Casey and Ian Poulter to round out his 12-man European Ryder Cup squad contained a surprise — Poulter was picked over Darren Clarke.

Photograph: SMMT 9.32am BST Key event The latest UK house price index from Halifax contains a surprise - it reckons prices actually fell last month.