Sentences with phrase «as a pleasant surprise for»

That said, the Dutchman's impressive 2016 - 17 campaign came as a pleasant surprise for management and fans alike.

This trailer, dubbed simply «Meet Cable,» comes as a pleasant surprise for Deadpool fans, who were expecting the footage to arrive next week with Marvel Black Panther.

Usually, these changes in your insurance policies after marriage might come as a pleasant surprise for you, as you will now be able to avail a host of benefits.

This comes as a pleasant surprise for most people.

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As someone who watches every teaser, trailer, and clip released for these sorts of movies (for work), the fact that the Hulk wasn't in much of «Infinity War» was a pleasant surprise for me.

As soon as she appeared on the doorstep, as a great gourmet, she immediately recognized the smell of meal ingredients and said with a huge smile: — Well, this is going to be a pleasant surprise for me, because it seems to me that you've finally started discovering real things in lifAs soon as she appeared on the doorstep, as a great gourmet, she immediately recognized the smell of meal ingredients and said with a huge smile: — Well, this is going to be a pleasant surprise for me, because it seems to me that you've finally started discovering real things in lifas she appeared on the doorstep, as a great gourmet, she immediately recognized the smell of meal ingredients and said with a huge smile: — Well, this is going to be a pleasant surprise for me, because it seems to me that you've finally started discovering real things in lifas a great gourmet, she immediately recognized the smell of meal ingredients and said with a huge smile: — Well, this is going to be a pleasant surprise for me, because it seems to me that you've finally started discovering real things in life!

If your only impression of lima beans is those boring little green things your parents forced you to eat as a kid, you're in for a pleasant surprise.

It is very delicious, and light, was really a pleasant surprise for me as well.

It must have been a pleasant surprise for Adam Lallana to find himself as one of the first names on the team sheet in Liverpool's first game against Arsenal this year.

You may have been trying to conceive for many months, even years, or your pregnancy may have come as a complete, but very pleasant surprise.

As per your pregnancy related symptoms, you may not experience any symptoms during this week (but it is time to prepare yourself mentally for a long period of surprises - obviously some may be pleasant while other not as pleasantAs per your pregnancy related symptoms, you may not experience any symptoms during this week (but it is time to prepare yourself mentally for a long period of surprises - obviously some may be pleasant while other not as pleasantas pleasant).

For the 4.5 percenters, who, like me, backed Liz Kendall, John McDonnell's first major speech as shadow chancellor at Labour Party conference was, in many ways, a pleasant surprise.

It was also a pleasant surprise that all scientists at Lilly spend time working in the lab regardless of seniority, and that the company allows their employees time for academic pursuits such as writing chapters of books.

The nucleus accumbens is believed to be responsible for pleasant surprises, or «positive prediction error,» as neuroscientists call it.

While it undoubtedly comes as a pleasant surprise that chocolate is actually good for you, eating the right amount is crucial if you want it to be a benefit and not a liability.»

Shipping from China was quick (pleasant surprise) and the quality was as good as the two birds dress my sister purchased for ten times the price.

Elissa, thank you for visiting:) The outfit totally came together as a pleasant surprise, sometimes the unplanned works out after all!

After a brief (and cliché) sequence of bad guys attacking an armored caravan, we are treated to the first pleasant surprised the trailer has in store for us: the iconic party van comes up behind the masked villains as RUN - DMC's «Tricky» begins to play.

For those thinking of dating in the city, it may come as a pleasant surprise to learn that, on a recent census, 52.4 % of these vibrant Montreal residents identified as single.2 In other words, if you are looking for le grand amour, then there are plenty of others in the same boFor those thinking of dating in the city, it may come as a pleasant surprise to learn that, on a recent census, 52.4 % of these vibrant Montreal residents identified as single.2 In other words, if you are looking for le grand amour, then there are plenty of others in the same bofor le grand amour, then there are plenty of others in the same boat!

While it may feel too simple at moments and its gameplay not as varied as it would be expected, it's a good departure from the Pokémon world for one of its most recognizable characters and one which will be a pleasant surprise for many.

I think it would be a great idea to have more diversity of content in this site (an early review of Beloved was a pleasant surprise some weeks ago) but right now the balance is definitely in favor of sci - fi, fantasy, horror, action, and some crime films created for a demographic probably best described as «geek».

Anyone who makes it past the pilot is in for a pleasant surprise: Things greatly improve as the show settles into a comfortable rhythm through Episodes 2, 3 and 4.

But in what was a long - awaited and very pleasant surprise were the multiple honors for the dearly departed series Friday Night Lights, which gave Kyle Chandler his first Best Actor win as well as a writing award for Jason Katims.

Paddington would be a pleasant surprise at any time of the year, but it's especially disarming in January, a month Hollywood has long reserved for dreck that has no possibility of generating good word - of - mouth but can still make money as counterprogramming across from the slowly - expanding end - of - year awards fare.

Over the next decade, Anonymous continued to establish its identity, and for every awards hopeful that stumbled like «Rendition» or «The Fifth Estate,» there was a pleasant surprise such as «Winter's Bone,» which also made a star out of a young, largely unknown actress named Jennifer Lawrence.

Nothing as of yet, though, has materialized, but studios with plans for mid-to-low budget action releases would be wise to hit them up because «John Wick» was one of many pleasant surprises this fall.

Most pleasant surprise Goon Easily the raunchiest (and funniest) hockey comedy since Slap Shot, the gleefully vulgar Goon stars Seann William Scott as a sweet, dumb guy with a mean right hook that gets him drafted to be the enforcer for a minor - league Halifax team.

I'm sorry to report that Simon Pegg, who was a pleasant vocal surprise as the one - eyed weasel Buck in the last movie, has only a miniscule cameo in this one, and the many new celebrity talents assembled for this outing — Jennifer Lopez, Peter Dinklage, Wanda Sykes, and others — do not make up for his absence.

It's a light confection, but well realized, as the laughs and pleasant tone is maintained throughout this sitcom premise (no surprise that director Sandrich («Soap», «Mary Tyler Moore») is a TV comedy vet) to overcome contrivances for the sake of a quality romantic comedy of sorts.

Yet this season isn't without some pleasant surprises for the players, their fans and even the audience as this blue - collar town finds something to cheer about.

At least it offered a pleasant surprise, as the audio was above average for its era.

Another pleasant surprise comes in the form of the disc's robust DTS - HD Master Audio 5.1 surround mix; this isn't a movie with gunfire and car chases, mind you, but the mix offers thoughtful separation for outdoor ambience as well as delivering Mamet's dialogue with excellent clarity.

Bill Dubuque has a bit of a chequered past when it comes to films (he was responsible for The Accountant and A Family Man, as well as The Judge) so Ozark was a pleasant surprise.

Mark Ruffalo (46)-- Hoping you can turn that increased new found popularity for The Hulk into a third movie that is as much fun as the other Avengers tie - ins or failing that, here's to a great sequel for Now You See Me, one of the year's most pleasant surprises.

In the end, as in so many movies about family dysfunction, loose ends are tied, family units are reconciled, wayward husbands are redeemed, but some pleasant surprises are in store for the audience.

Oldschool metroidvania adventure Axiom Verge is coming to Switch digitally on 5th October, which is a pleasant surprise as it was previously slated for 17th October (though it was originally targeting an August launch).

As for the rest, an independent rear suspension is a pleasant surprise in this segment — the effects of which are deserving of high praise on the Haval H2's part.

For as many foibles as the classic Jeep presents, there are twice as many pleasant surprises.

For a brand best known for sensually styled sports coupes and sedans, the new Maserati Levante comes as a pleasant surprise, albeit an expensive one, with a fully equipped model nudging into six figurFor a brand best known for sensually styled sports coupes and sedans, the new Maserati Levante comes as a pleasant surprise, albeit an expensive one, with a fully equipped model nudging into six figurfor sensually styled sports coupes and sedans, the new Maserati Levante comes as a pleasant surprise, albeit an expensive one, with a fully equipped model nudging into six figures.

A critical scan of the beige interior in search for evidence of budget cuts yields a pleasant surprise as the inspectors would only find Nappa leather, aluminum accents, and real wood trim surrounding the driver and their lucky passengers.

Abby noted last week that among a field of literary big shots in the finalist pool for the PEN / Faulkner Award for Fiction, Lorraine M. López stuck out as a pleasant surprise.

Moreover, Thor, the author of other highly acclaimed titles like Full Black and The Last Patriot, kept me guessing as a reader; while there's something to be said for a pleasant, straightforward literary read, this one surprised me at every turn.

That is why if they are going to offer you school English essay for the miserable price, either they will provide you with the low quality essay full of mistakes and other pleasant surprises or they will sell you the essay which is already sold to the hundreds of people as well.

Hyatt Hotels has announced a couple of changes to their World of Hyatt loyalty program, and as a pleasant surprise, they both appear to be positive for most members.

Indeed, for those driven primarily by the immediate tax reduction, the byproduct of a retirement nest egg may even come as a pleasant surprise.

As for Europe, any kind of positive 2014 return (however small) was a pleasant & surprising blessing in the face of continued German intransigence & ECB inaction.

Re FIG: I didn't want to speculate on an uncertain top - up dividend at year - end, but I'm definitely hoping for that as a pleasant surprise — if it sucks in more dividend seekers, great!

Dr. Richard H. Pitcairn, D.V.M., Ph.D - «For some readers the very idea that vaccines are anything but wonderful and life - saving may come as a surprise, and it's not a very pleasant one.»

«It has been a pleasant surprise, as we've seen the requests come in, to see the wide variety of animals that teachers have selected for their classrooms,» says King.

With healthy and hearty options to choose from, it also focuses on local, organic ingredients and even has some pleasant surprises like the Nut Free Grilled Chicken Pesto Sammy, conveniently listed as nut free on the menu, a huge bonus for people with food allergies (like me).