Sentence examples for unexpected as a from inspiring English sources

For the first time in almost three decades there will be no million-album-selling artist in the UK in 2013, barring the very unexpected, as a lack of breakthrough records and the rise of streaming services such as Spotify hit sales this year.

His magazine is as unexpected as a tumbleweed.

It was superbly photographed and as unexpected as a Harold Bloom treatise in Field & Stream.

What could be more conservative, and at once so unexpected, as a bronze boy on a horse?

Guests turned around and saw something almost as unexpected as a groomsman with a bullwhip and fedora: a man in a dinner jacket acting as the flower girl.

Analysts viewed the move, which was unexpected, as a way to clean up the bank's balance sheet to make it more attractive to a potential buyer.

This is not unexpected, as from a macro-behavioral perspective the security market suffers from clear signals and is thus a market of lemons [66].

This is not unexpected as SP-A has more than 7 times as many amino acids as Mini-B.

The pillars came into view, as unfamiliar and unexpected as an extraterrestrial settlement.

Although mice will typically be attracted to conspecific odours, this finding was not unexpected as an extended drought had contributed to very low population densities of mice in remnant vegetation habitats (<1 mouse per 100 trap nights).

This result was unexpected as an increase in SI was anticipated, related to a better ventricular filling.