Sentences with phrase «come as a shock to someone»

This doesn't come as a shock to someone who just spent the better part of an hour trying to convince Comcast (CMSA)-RRB- that $ 180 is way too much to pay for too many bad TV channels; often - unreliable broadband; and downright terrible phone service.

News of this split came as a shock to many of their fans, in large part because the Dewan - Tatum relationship has been held up as the paragon of celebrity «couple goals» pretty much ever since the pair met on the set of «Step Up» in 2006.

Poloz's decision to keep the overnight rate at 1 per cent didn't come as a shock to economists.

It came as a shock to many when, in September, Google admitted to the SEC that some of its most important systems «are not fully redundant» — meaning if something breaks, your data may be gone.

It therefore doesn't come as a shock to hear what the company's global chairman, Irwin Gotlieb, had to say with regard to his preferences for how his own data should be managed.

The permission process may come as a shock to Facebook users because it will force Facebook to tell them exactly what data it holds on them and with whom it shares that data; and it will force users to examine whether they want that level of information sharing to continue.

News that Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman bought a Leonardo da Vinci painting came as a shock to the Western world.

While this may not come as a shock to many, Zak set out to understand why two people trust each other in the first place.

It may come as a shock to some, but gym owners are actually fine with members never showing up as long as they keep paying their dues.

This situation can come as a shock to borrowers who have a positive repayment history and suddenly find themselves in default.

The idea of China hitting peak coal around this time may come as a shock to some of us, but others have anticipated something similar occurring on a global level around this time.

It has been a long time since investors faced a sustained period of rising rates, so it may come as a shock to be reminded that your bond funds can lose money.

It has come as no shock to many computer users that the prices of key components have increased in recent years, reversing what had for many years been a pattern of gradually dropping prices.

The fact Canadian troops could end up supporting counter-terror operations nonetheless came as a shock to NDP defence critic Randall Garrison, who blasted the Liberals for not telling Canadians more about the Mali mission.

President Donald Trump's Thursday announcement that he had agreed to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un came as a shock to many.

Gangadhar's hiring at GM came as a shock to former Uber engineer Susan Fowler, who criticized his appointment at the time.

This move has come as a shock to many observers, especially in the face of the Fed raising interest rates.

This comes as a shock to many believers.

This may come as a shock to you — BUT - evolution could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt in court — if it is a «Law» of science and not a theory explain to me why Scientist in the same field have differing opinions theory has undergone massive changes since the 1850's when Darwin first came up with the THEORY — there are a lot of interesting similarities to true science which makes it sound so plausible, but it should sound good — After all the top scientist / humanists in the world promote it and they are all pretty smart

This came as a shock to Mitchell, not just as a devotee but because he thought Democracy in America would be the perfect book for their national predicaments.

I know this comes as a shock to some but it is true.

We're so used to the default trope that China is «the world's most populous nation» that it will come as a shock to many that, by some demographers» estimates, China's current population, 1.4 billion, will shrink to 500 million by the turn of the next century.

At the very least, this statement would come as a shock to most; it conjures up...

The incident came as a shock to locals as such incidents haven't happened before in the province of South Sumatra.

It shouldn't come as a shock to me because even when I read back in my journals that go all the way back to 1986, I am overwhelmed with how much the same I am.

This wouldn't come as a shock to you if you did your own research instead of listening to someone else tell you how it was.

I have known Gary for a number ofyears and this has come as a shock to all of us.

OOO - Contrary to what the generalized opinion of Catholics / Christians is, and this might come as a shock to you, most Catholics / Christians are not fundamentalists that take the bible literally.

Sometimes this comes as a shock to people.

Akira i know this will come as a shock to you; however, all the «dinosaurs» you see in «natural history» museums are cast from plaster and that's a fact.

Since it has always been a main contention of orthodox religion that God represents the very standard and meaning of morality, it comes as a shock to confront a view in which God and morals seem to fail apart and to be separate.

The cold comes as a shock to my system, and I hesitate for a moment.

This may come as a shock to some of you, but up until last month, I had never tasted biscuits and gravy.

Now if you've been following my blog for a while this won't come as a shock to you, as my website is called Green Thickies.

Its conclusion was that livestock are at the heart of almost every environmental catastrophe — so it came as a shock to the meat and dairy industries, particularly as it was authored by people who support animal farming.

How this comes as a shock to anyone is mind boggling.

Where as our players should be used to the cycle of the weekend followed by the midweek game, it might come as a shock to the system for Everton, particularly in the dying quarter of the game.

Considering Liverpool won the competition back in 2005, made it to the final two years ago, and then made it to the semi-final last year, this shouldn't come as a shock to anyone.

It surely did come as a shock to some of us a few days ago when the Arsenal manager said that the current form of his team has made him rethink his transfer plans.

As much as Wilshere's transfer came as a shock to many Arsenal fans, I think at the time it was the right decision.

I think this would come as a shock to QBs who have played for Bobby Petrino.

The two - time Formula 1 world champion's decision to skip the Monaco Grand Prix this year to drive the Indianapolis 500 came as a shock to many.

Durant's decision to leave Oklahoma City came as a shock to both fans and oddsmakers alike; however, some sportsbooks were definitely braced for this possibility.

They had to sack him, although it came as a shock to a lot of people.

In society you can not go round attacking people verbally anyway, so it should not come as a shock to you when asked to give it over.

This claim by Wanyama, who is just in his first season at Southampton and in the Premier League, will come as a shock to both Arsenal and Saints fans.

It came as a shock to many when last summer he opted to move to Aston Villa.

They should progress through or it would come as a shock to the footballing world if they fail to do so.

And it came as a shock to the footballing world that he was sold to fierce rivals but are they in line to sign another of Chelsea's best?

The transfer news comes as a shock to the football world with Chelsea now seemingly desperate to bring in new signings.