Sentence examples for somewhat surprised that from inspiring English sources

An environmental lawyer in Anchorage, Peter Van Tuyn, said he was pleased and somewhat surprised that the agency had agreed that the whales were endangered.

"I'm somewhat surprised that Judge Marrus would come to a conclusion about Jason Allo's actions or credibility, or conclusions about Ms. Giuliano's credibility without holding a hearing and speaking with them directly," he said.

Still, I'm somewhat surprised that you can't stream iTunes to the Sonos.

Somewhat surprised that regional differences would be a problem, on August 1 he read a speech to the army, in which he threatened to punish "any officers or soldiers so lost to virtue and a love of their country" that might exacerbate the regional differences.

Alan is somewhat surprised that she's able to hold the position she does in the culture.

He is still somewhat surprised that history chose him to hit that home run.

In fact, I would guess most Americans would be somewhat surprised at the idea that Germany produces any red wine, much less pinot noir.

In 2007, Steve Purcell wrote that he was somewhat surprised at the success of his creation, noting that the series had gained a large fan gathering despite the small size of the franchise.

"It [the poster] is poignant and ironic but there was certainly no implication of 'bad karma' and we've been somewhat surprised by that response," said Chris James, the charity's Director of External Affairs.

Ms. Schaeffer seemed somewhat surprised at the surprise.

I was somewhat surprised too that the prime minister didn't express a view".