Sentence examples for surprising fall from inspiring English sources

In Germany, for example, manufacturing orders are rising, but the latest figures on industrial production showed a surprising fall; imports are rising sharply, suggesting robust demand, but retail sales are falling.

The Ladies' day attendance at Royal Ascot suffered a sharp and surprising fall of 10,000 compared to last year, with only 60,294 coming through the gates rather than the 70,510 of 12 months ago.

The number of pupils taking academic subjects such as English and physics took a surprising fall this year, as the latest A-level exam results revealed a continuing decline in the proportion of entries awarded the highest grades.

Walt's descent into madness has been the least graceful, most surprising fall of any character in television history, and countless dead bodies and pounds of really good meth later, it's impossible for anyone to positively predict where the final episodes of the series will take him.

"And the prince with surprising ease fell in with the Russian spirit; he smashed trays full of crockery, sat with a gypsy girl on his knee, and seemed to be asking: What more?

The same thing happens with cocaine, so it's not surprising if falling in love causes euphoria, sleeplessness and loss of appetite - or that some people get hooked on it.

Dancers usually work six days a week, so it's not surprising that they fall for each other.

And since my take on Ryan's budget (which I wrote about in the magazine this week) is very similar to Obama's, it's hardly surprising that I fall into the latter camp.

As human beings are increasingly identified with units of energy in the marketplace, is it so surprising that they fall ill, refusing the values of productivity and efficiency that society imposes on them?

The same mediators were also important in mediating between both falls history and PA outcomes and also between FOF and PA outcomes, not surprising given that falls history and FOF are closely inter-related.

Surprising that he fell this far perhaps.