Sentence examples for surprise a guy from inspiring English sources

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Surprise a guy by sweeping him off his feet when he least expects it.

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Back in August he was hiking through the bush, trying to locate the grow from an aerial photo, when he surprised a guy carrying an iPod, gardening tools, and a 9 mm pistol on his hip.

We're not even surprised if a guy in a girdle vents what sounds like feminist pride.

"I'm never surprised when a guy has success – especially a guy with 250 wins," Girardi said.

— Benjamin Hoffman (@NYTCloseUp) 11 Oct 12 There was a lot of joking going on in the press room about how the way this game has gone, nobody would have been surprised if a guy like Nix ended up winning the game for the Yankees.

The book hung on to the best-seller lists of The New York Times and The Los Angeles Times for several months, and was well reviewed by critics who -- knowing Mr. Martin's literary work from The New Yorker magazine -- were not surprised that a guy who used to make a living wearing animal balloons on his head could also write with depth.

"We were really surprised that a guy in Brooklyn was working on a fusion reactor – and he reached out to us and said without Shapeways, without the ceramic parts that you guys print for me this would never be possible for me to do," added Weijmarshausen.

I guess Paul and Heller were surprised that a guy who raises cows in the middle of nowhere would advocate for black people to go back to an agrarian way of life, even if that way of life included bondage and violence.

But I tell you what; potentially, I think they've done an outstanding job of assembling a group of guys that may surprise a lot of people".

It's his way of registering attention, and he pronounces it with cheery surprise, like a guy who's just won a toaster at a school-benefit raffle.

Bono was surprised that for a guy who was so concerned about design, that Jobs didn't make iTunes prettier.

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