Sentence examples for he got a shock from inspiring English sources
Examining them under the microscope, he got a shock.
He got a shock: ninety per cent of the hemlocks were dead.
"He was working on the elevator lights and he got a shock and fell," a police official said.
He got a shock when he watched a prime-time Panorama on BBC1 during which his home secretary, Roy Jenkins, debated against his industry secretary, Tony Benn, for an hour.
But when Ingersoll asked Stutzman last Friday to arrange the flowers for his September nuptials, he got a shock.
At the end of the movie, he gets a shock — he realizes that Madeleine is a made-up being, that Judy wasn't merely his simulacrum of Madeleine but was one and the same, that he had been taken in not by his own obsession but by her, that he was not the master of the game but its pawn, that he was duped by Judy and by Elster.
Then he got a tremendous shock from an electric stove.
When he tested his beliefs against Peter Leko of Hungary, however, he got a rude shock.
Author!, a biographical novel about James which had been gestating since 2000, when he got a nasty shock.
