Even so, when the Germans unexpectedly invaded Poland in September 1939, Mussolini insisted on remaining neutral.
It's a coup for the company to acquire Song of the Earth; even more to dance it so unexpectedly well.
During his song Nemesis, he stands up with closed eyes and raises his arms like a preacher, so unexpectedly that even Gray himself bursts into laughter afterwards.
Even so, it develops into an unexpectedly compelling theatrical experience with a rough and ready energy, and, in the very act of its telling, speaks for the voiceless and forgotten.
Of course, Adele had to cancel her American tour because of throat surgery, which means her takings were unexpectedly diminished, but even so the average British music fan probably wouldn't have expected to see Sade on the list anywhere at all.
A few hours after the news from Oslo, Obama, looking a little abashed, even a little uncomfortable, stepped up to a portable podium in the Rose Garden and spoke of the honor that had come to him so soon — too soon, even many of his admirers admit — and so unexpectedly.
It's so unexpectedly nuanced, you don't even mind the extended car-mending metaphor.
In the days since Kendrick Lamar's third album was released online – so unexpectedly that it appeared to take even his record label by surprise – its creator has been mentioned in the same breath as some very lofty names indeed.
Crossover fame came so unexpectedly to Isner that it has not even had time to go to his head.
"You did this so unexpectedly.
He bobs up and scores so unexpectedly".
