One would not be altogether surprised to hear that he was put together by a committee and consumer-tested on various student focus groups.
It's a film absolutely of its time and place – and so one should not have been altogether surprised when Silvio himself proclaimed it "a masterpiece", and declared that it was the duty of every Italian to go see it, a recommendation that makes even more sense when you realise it was made by Medusa Film, his own production company.
But she was not altogether surprised by the "lies [and] Falshoods," writing in 1797 to her sister that she "expected to be vilified and abused, with my whole family". Although her approach to the office of first lady was in many ways advanced, her fame rests primarily on her thousands of letters, which form an eloquent and evocative description of her life and times.
By 3 15 p.m. we were shedding our layers and our cares as we walked past a grazing cow to Thrifty Rent-A-Car, where I wasn't altogether surprised to hear that the ancient computer had no knowledge of the reservation I'd made through Orbitz.
I was not altogether surprised.
I wasn't altogether surprised that a man next to me fell asleep.
Cook has experienced many highs and lows as England captain but here he was not altogether surprised by the defeat.
So, during an undeserved visit to Florence last week, I was not altogether surprised to see Chinese tourists posing for photos at the foot of the cathedral.
He wasn't altogether surprised to lose, he later said — he views himself as an independent voter and thought the district might want someone more inclined to vote the party line.
This subject would have remained unbroached, had Catli not been killed in November in a car driven by a senior policeman, owned by a member of parliament and carrying guns and drugs.Most say that the parliamentary report is a whitewash, but Turks were not altogether surprised to learn that convicted criminals such as Catli, a fugitive since 1978, had been used by the state.
