Sentences with phrase «come as a surprise to first»

This extra tax may come as a surprise to first time homeowners because in a rental situation all of the property tax is taken care of by the landlord (that may be the reason for your outrageously high rental costs!)

Some of the airline's basic charges can come as a surprise to first - time customers.

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Fed officials have stressed for months they don't want the first rate hike in nine years to come as a surprise to investors.

Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?!)

It ought to come as a surprise to no one, therefore, that from the time of the first splitting of the atom down through the destruction of Hiroshima and on to current controversies about nuclear weapons and power plants, Christian people have been involved individually and corporately at every level of the debate, not incidentally but specifically because of their Christian commitment.

Two recipes come to mind as those that shock home cooks the first time they make them: mashed potatoes, for how much cream and butter is used, and granola, which also has a surprising amount of fat and much more sugar than expected in a healthful snack or breakfast.

I'm just wondering if this surprise would have been something we should have waited till Game 3 in San Antonio to pull off instead of the first game in the series as now, Pop has three games to come up with adjustments.

Both Teams are as talented as they come, so if they do bring their A-games, it would be no surprise to see both earning their first Playoff wins.

It shouldn't come as any surprise, then, that Cass wiped the floor with Enzo in their first showdown since the split — Enzo gave a heartfelt promo beforehand, though, that is an example of why he'll continue to thrive in WWE as a fan favorite even if the wins never start to pile up.

This is just pure negligence the board need to have a stronger approach with wenger, get in the top 2 or get sacked and just like mourinho you'll be surprised by how quick he'll put together a World class squad, but as of right now hes under no pressure so is happy to play half the season with sanogo as our only ST, arteta as our first choice CDM, 6 players covering our 4 defensive positions and change formation and play players out of position in the hope jack comes good.

Wales» progress has come as a surprise seeing that they were ranked as low 112th in the world in 2010 and is the the first time they have qualified to a major competition since 1958.

But if Arsene Wenger does throw the versatile forward into the starting XI of the Gunners on Monday, it will come as a surprise to some, including the Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers, as it would be his first competitive start this season.

I firmly believe that the main reason for all the anger and calls for Arsene Wenger to leave Arsenal or spend some effing money after the first day loss to West Ham, was because it came as such a surprise.

Imo he is one of the best «number 10's» in the world, his position is right behind the striker, a CAM as you say — Yet since he has come he has played LW for the first season, CAM for the second (Surprise surprise he almost broke the PL record for assists, and that was with very average finishers in front of him) and now he seems to be playing as a RW?

After such a triumphant period, it came as little surprise when Pfaff beat off competition from the likes of Neville Southall and Peter Shilton to become the first keeper to be voted World's Best Goalkeeper by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics in 1987.

The report by El Gol Digital suggests that the player's first preference was to move to the Bernabeu, and it really does not come as a surprise.

These reports come from the apparent fact Bale has told his agent he would like to move to Manchester, which is surprising as no statement has been made by the player or his agent and I am sure the first point of contact for both would be Don Balon.

The switch of role has not come as a surprise to the player, though, given a first hint towards it came as far back as Liverpool's preparations last summer.

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.

Newport's first half display came as no surprise to Harry, who cut his professional teeth as a youngster in loan spells at Leyton Orient and Millwall.

The first roll usually comes as a surprise to baby — and mom and dad — but it's an important milestone because it's her first big movement.

The first roll usually comes as a surprise to baby — and...

I recently found the notebook and was surprised to see my first son's first name in there, which I don't remember liking back then, and my second son's first and middle names as a combo, which I don't remember putting together... I've always loved my second son's fn but didn't know I'd come up with a mn for it... I thought my husband and I had names both boys with current information and tastes!

While rolling over for the first time usually comes as a surprise both for baby and her parents, don't be surprised if rolling from tummy to back soon turns into one of your little one's favorite tricks.

First and foremost, don't let your daycare's potty - training policy come as a surprise to you.

Women were BUILT to give birth, OBGYNs are glorified surgeons, oh a BTW what about leaving sponges inside women, and all kinds if issues that come with surgery, and the fact that a hospital is full of germs and sick people, where as at home its the same environment moms been in the whole pregnancy... Hospitals smeared midwives when they first started cutting babies out, and they continue to do it, I wouldn't be surprised if they lied about the stats

It therefore comes as no surprise that the infinite wisdom of the internet could not locate any famous Vallaris but hey, that could mean that you could be the first parent to name your child after the revered Hindu goddess.

It came as no surprise to me since there were numerous red flags that had caused me to seek an Autism diagnosis in the first place, the most alarming of which was the loss [Read On]

Man Don't Give a Fuck was one of the first songs we ever did and that's 20 years old now so it wouldn't come as a surprise to anyone who followed the band that we have political views.

@Denis de Bernardy: because I've often heard the charge of corruption thrown at Arab states; and as I said it came to me as a «surprise» that so many in the Israel government has faced similar charges and been indicted; just goes to show what one can learn when reading around; look at whats happening at the US with the Potentate Trump and his First Family - who'd have thought the US would have gone the way of Arab nepotism?

«It's comes as no surprise that Congressman Michael Grimm who is currently being investigated by the FBI himself, would be the first elected official in the country to come to Chris Christie's defense,» said DCCC spokesman Marc Brumer.

But for Dr. Ahmed Jinapor, a lecturer at the University of Education, Winneba, the call for shoot - to - kill came to him as a surprise judging by the persona of the deputy speaker who first made the call.

While it is being interpreted as a shock by many commentators in the media — it is the first loss at Westminster suffered by Sinn Féin since 1992 — this result may not come as a surprise to those au fait with the peculiar political chemistry in this most westerly constituency of the United Kingdom.

It will come as no surprise to colleagues that one of my first dalliances with the PCC came after the first batch of expenses were published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Ipsa).

So perhaps it should come as no surprise that May's call to Cameron last Sunday was the first time they had spoken properly in several months.

While McCoy and Hein's endorsements Thursday of a fellow Democrat came as no surprise, a Siena College poll released in April found that 53 percent had no opinion of sitting first - term Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, leaving the door open to a challenge.

Furthermore — and this comes as something of a surprise to the researchers — no noticeable performance changes are detected between devices developed in the first and subsequent growth cycles.

«At first the shape of the dust in the image came as a complete surprise to us,» says van der Marel.

«The invasion of zebra mussels to the Great Lakes came as a surprise to scientists at first.

In fact, it came as a surprise to many in Britain that people can catch the disease — including Paul Stamper, the first confirmed patient during the current outbreak.

«The results came as a surprise to me when I first saw the data,» said Lingchong You, the Paul Ruffin Scarborough Associate Professor of Engineering at Duke University and corresponding author on the paper.

And it came as a total surprise, according to the man who first sensed that something incredible was literally underfoot, hidden by more than a half - mile (1 km) of ice.

Climb the stairs of OIST's Seaside House to the second - floor offices of the Human Developmental Neurobiology Unit, and the first sight that greets you may come as a surprise in a research institute:...

Two recipes come to mind as those that shock home cooks the first time they make them: mashed potatoes, for how much cream and butter is used, and granola, which also has a surprising amount of fat and much more sugar than expected in a healthful snack or breakfast.

This didn't come as a surprise to me, as virtually all of the clients I've coached over the years who suffer from LCS performed the squat that way when they first started working with me.

The first thing I am going to tell you might come as a surprise — If you are working out 5 -7 days a week, you will never see any muscle definition on your body.

It comes as no surprise then, that First Lady Michelle Obama selected the designer, a bastion of inclusivity in a typically exclusive industry, to design the dress she wore for her landmark speech at the Democratic National Convention.

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.

This may come as a surprise to no one, but i've been in the online dating world long enough for my okcupid profile to have started first grade this coming fall.

Given that The Peacemaker is the first ever movie from the newly formed DreamWorks movie studio, the brainchild of Steven Spielberg, it comes as a certain surprise that the plot is one of the most basic action movie plots - catching the terrorist who stole several weapons of mass destruction and intends to use them.