Sentences with phrase «come as a big surprise»

Yesterday, Microsoft woke up to a lot of anger and frustration from Windows users that probably came as a big surprise.

So it shouldn't come as a big surprise that in his latest movie, the film's two monolith - like robots TARS and CASE had hardly any digital effects.

Nothing I hear comes as a big surprise, which is a common reaction.

If you don't know or care what road you're on, it shouldn't come as a big surprise when you end up in a ditch somewhere.

The results of the U.S. election came as a big surprise to most of the world.

We guess Greg Clarkâ $ ™ s resignation as Alberta Party leader on Friday should not have come as a big surprise.

That may come as a big surprise for most people, said Tracy Watts, a senior partner at benefits consulting firm Mercer.

Now, this may come as a big surprise to you, but what Jesus said OVERRULED what the bible said if the words

(CNN)- Given initial suspicions that Friday's bombing and mass shooting in Norway were carried out by Islamic militants linked to al Qaeda, the way police ended up describing the suspect behind the attacks came as a big surprise even to many security experts: The alleged attacker was called a «Christian fundamentalist.»

There are those that will mock and ridicule people of faith but Jesus told us that they will do to us what they did to him so it should come as no big surprise even the disciples and apostle and one point in their lives either didn't believe or persecuted people who did believe until their eyes were opened this is nothing new.

As a German, I love sausage, so it doesn't come as a big surprise that one of my favorites was their green chile sausage, which we grilled with friends.

But it may not come as a big surprise that she is really happy when we come home again...

It comes as a big surprise to the team that Cyril Abiteboul has suggested to the media that the problems Toro Rosso suffers with the power unit are primarily team related, and the way in which the power unit is operated in the STR12 chassis.

I think I'm right in saying Villa have finished in the top six for the last three seasons and I'm sure they would have been looking to build on that so this has come as a big surprise.

I bet if you asked any Arsenal fan what they thought that Arsene Wenger's targets are from the beginning of the season, most of us would have a pretty clear idea, but it came as a big surprise to me that Jack Wilshere gave his list as clear as day on Arsenal.com.

It came as a big surprise to many Villa fans that Villa chose to renew the contract of Gardner given Marc Albrighton was allowed to leave.

It came as a big surprise that Liverpool came out of Reebok Stadium with a 3 - 1 loss, and Dalglish was the first to admit that there were errors.

In order to do so though, Leeds will most certainly have to strengthen their squad and it has come as a big surprise that the Whites have not brought in too many players to Elland Road this... [Read more...]

For those of you reading this blog who follow MomsTEAM on Twitter, it won't come as any big surprise that concussions in sports seems to be the topic that most often lights up the youth sports Twittersphere.

Bleeding probably comes as the biggest surprise for most women.

This doesn't come as any big surprise.

This shouldn't come as a big surprise, since Davis had already signaled his intention to pull out of debating.

This shouldn't come as any big surprise.

This doesn't come as a big surprise since he was reportedly close to an announcement well over two weeks ago now and never said something, but it seems worth noting — if for nothing else than because we had him on «Capital Tonight.»

Silver's endorsement does not come as a big surprise.

Today's announcement comes as no big surprise.

This doesn't come as a big surprise.

The McMahon decision comes as no big surprise.

The governor has made it clear that he is heavily and very personally invested in the passage of this amendment, and it should come as no big surprise that MacKay — a longtime Cuomo ally — has been enlisted to assist with this effort.

The off - in - a-huff departure of Lib Dem fighter Norman Baker came as a big surprise to Westminster watchers at the start of the week.

This doesn't come as any big surprise, since DiNapoli has been slowly rolling out the official endorsements of many AFL members.

Given the former governor's support of Demos, who is largely self - funding his campaign — his third attempt at unseating Bishop — this shouldn't come as any big surprise.

This shouldn't come as any big surprise, if Cuomo has proved anything since he took office in January 2011, it's that he favors a carrot and stick approach to governing - with a heavy emphasis on the stick.

This endorsement doesn't come as a big surprise — just like Cuomo's entrance into the race was long expected, so too has his likely support of many labor unions, particularly since he's the only Democratic candidate for governor.

Until a few years ago we only knew of the existence of rings around the giant planets; then, recently, our team discovered that two small bodies situated between Jupiter and Neptune, belonging to a group called centaurs, have dense rings around them, which came as a big surprise.

«It would be interesting to hear the plot here, but just the decision to do this comes as no big surprise,» Lester added.

«It's not so easy to get physicians in the United States to follow recommendations, so it shouldn't come as a big surprise that community health workers and private shopkeepers in some of the world's poorest countries have a hard time diagnosing and prescribing drugs correctly,» says Chris Plowe, who heads the Institute for Global Health (IGH) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.

These results came as a big surprise for the researchers, who had initially thought that deactivating or inhibiting HDAC1 would halt cancer progression, but found that in skin cancer the opposite is true.

For many, the fact that the St. Louis - based company was even working on the rice genome came as a big surprise, as does Monsanto's intent to make the data available to a publicly funded international consortium.

Although previous work had suggested a connection between metabolism and circadian rhythm control, the find «will come as a big surprise to 99 % of people involved in diabetes research,» says Eve Van Cauter of the University of Chicago in Illinois, an expert on sleep and metabolism who was not involved in the studies.

Anxiety over money, work, and relationship woes can leave us feeling wired, so it should come as no big surprise that people with chronic stress report getting less sleep and poorer quality sleep.

This does not come as a big surprise, as the cholesterol lowering protective effects of estrogen are well known.

It shouldn't come as a big surprise since I always bake with them, it's bananas.

This should come as no big surprise if you've been following my blog recently.

The sizing on these came as a big surprise to me.

If you are still in a new relationship, avoid giving a very expensive gift because even if it will come as a big surprise, it might scare off your online date or future partner.

It came as a big surprise to me that men who found women unattractive, were more likely to write to these women as compared to online dating profiles that were more popular and considered cute across the board.

Legendary hired crews to shoot in Australia next month, so the move comes as a big surprise.

Logan's Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar nomination came as a big surprise, and could mean big change in the industry for the superhero genre.

This shouldn't come as a big surprise, given the major benefit of VILT: it's a cost - effective way to train participants in disparate locations, while still providing the guidance of a live facilitator with opportunities for classroom interaction and peer - based learning.