Sentence examples for couple of shocks from inspiring English sources

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There were a couple of shocks, though, with seventh seed Sara Errani, a quarter-finalist here last year, and 12th seed Nadia Petrova both going out in the first round.

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The Vikings ended their seven-year exile from Super League earlier this year and have produced a couple of shock results, including a victory over current leaders Wigan in March.

"Five wins on the bounce is good and we need to get a run going as at this time of the year the weather changes and you see a couple of shock results here and there.

Because of the coupling of shock and expansion-wave, flow direction of nonuniform SERN entrance is distorted.

Alexei Khokhlov, Geraint Thomas and co-authors have identified a strong coupling of shock and reaction front different from detonation and named it Strange Wave.

"We're a small party, and we've had a couple of big shocks in the recent past," he told BBC Radio 4's Today programme.

This spectacle ranks as one of the greatest of any Star Wars moments and includes a couple of real shocks - it is simply awesome!

This year's ceremony, replete with halt and hiccup, was ticking along as expected, if not as planned; there were even a couple of pleasant shocks, starting with the revelation that Joseph Gordon-Levitt, already a dangerously gifted fellow, can sing and dance to boot, and rising to the majesty of Samuel L. Jackson's tuxedo, which appeared to be woven from brushed haemoglobin.

Still, there are a couple of edifying shocks the system.

A year and a half ago, they changed again - to bilingual meetings - but not before a couple of radio shock jocks had told the city commissioner, "If your people cannot understand my language, they should get on their burros and go back to Mexico.

"Age of Terror: Art SInce 9/11" is showing at the IManchesterr Museum, London until the 28th of Mayou2018.

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