Sentences with phrase «comes as a great surprise»

Since new facial recognition technology is currently being added to devices and applications everywhere — Apple's iPhone X is the perfect example here — it comes as no great surprise that Facebook would be next to incorporate some kind of facial scanning in its own platform.

In a move that comes as a great surprise to just about everyone, Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney has announced he will be stepping down to take the same position at the Bank of England in 2013.

It can hardly come as a great surprise that when economic growth falls short year after year and when its beneficiaries are a small subset of the population, electorates turn surly.

That people still lose money on these models should come as no great surprise.»

I don't know how that can come as a great surprise to anyone with much experience in human friendship, whether same - sex or different - sex.

It must have come as a great surprise to [the Carmel Convocation] that Elijah viewed the matter as a case of «either - or.»

At the end of the study, the particular recommendations come as no great surprise: seminary training should include the study of asceticism and the regimen of ascetical discipline; assessment should be of the candidate's capacity to live a life of chaste celibacy and spiritual poverty; wilful deviations from discipline should be taken to indicate the lack of a religious vocation; those who form and mentor students should be sterling examples of ascetical discipline.

Sky News reporter Alex Crawford was inside and said: «I'm sure that didn't come as any great surprise for the Pistorius family but they were extremely muted.

While the Lawrence decision came as no great surprise, the rationale expressed in Justice Anthony Kennedy's majority opinion is unexpectedly sweeping in its implications.

In truth, this news should come as no great surprise, considering Fury was filmed singing about «sniffing gear» with a group of England football fans earlier this year.

Maximum points from their opening three matches comes as no great surprise considering the vast sums lavished by both clubs in recent seasons.

That Amedore drew heavily from conservatives comes as no great surprise.

«The failure of the DUP thus far to come up to the plate during the current round of negotiations shouldn't come as any great surprise,» he wrote.

The governor's decision did not come as a great surprise because Cuomo prefers to handle spending bills through the budget.

«This shouldn't come as a great surprise when you consider that Professor Teachout has a habit of relocating to wherever there's an office to run for, but for those who genuinely believed what she said about Cuomo and Clinton this has to be dismaying.

News that New Paltz college don Gerry Benjamin fell a few votes short of being named a state regent on Monday comes as no great surprise.

That probably should come as no great surprise since protein actually supports the growth of bacteria and fungus, and is used in laboratory agar to grow pathogens for in vitro testing.

It won't come as a great surprise that having sex, or total body contact, floods our bodies with oxytocin and» happy» endorphins that make us feel on top of the world — especially when reaching orgasm!

On the second day of Paris Fashion Week I woke up to discover a spotless sky and sunshine, which came as a great surprise knowing the weather we've arrived to.

It therefore comes as no great surprise that Hillcoat's Prohibition - era latest should be lawless not just in nature but in name.

As the only child of veteran Swedish stage actor Maria Fahl Vikander, that can't have come as the greatest surprise.

The win at the just - for - fun Ed Idol event shouldn't have come as a great surprise — Bennett did get a lot of free pub from us, as we reported on the event a few weeks ago.

Well, none of them will come as a great surprise, with employment security and income, the size of the down payment, and recent credit history all playing a part in the fate of a mortgage loan application.

Now this might seem very obvious and when you ask most people they would probably say that they know how much money they owe and what there credit score is, but more often than not, it comes as a great surprise to them when they sit down with a pen and paper to work out exactly what the current debt actually is; this is very critical to any form of debt management.

But more often than not it comes as a great surprise to them when they sit down with a pen and paper to work out exactly what the current debt actually is.

It will come as a great surprise for your efforts to have absorbed yourself with researching the best company that can solve your debt problem.

It comes as a great surprise therefor, that the most happening town of South Bali, Seminyak, is just a short 10 minute drive away so you don't have to miss out on fun days of shopping around at fashion boutiques, dining at high - end restaurants and clubbing at renowned beach clubs such as KU DE TA and Potato Head.

That said, it should come as a great surprise to fans the upcoming DLC, The Missing Link, will not only give us roughly five hours of additional gameplay, but even a boss fight developed in - house at Eidos Montreal, which will differentiate itself from the others in a number of ways.

So it will come as no great surprise that this year's Turner Prize contenders are pushing back the traditional parameters of art still further.

-- might seem to suggest that neutron embrittlement and cold embrittlement have recently come as a great surprise to reactor designers and regulators.

Given that climate change challenges not only vested interests, but also a deeply entrenched world view — as once did the notion that the earth goes around the sun, widespread denial of the human role in it should not come as a great surprise.

Trenberth's «tragedy» is that we don't have the accuracy to determine the «surface» imbalance which is likely on the order or about 0.5 Wm - 2 + / -.2 Wm - 2 for a friggin» planet, which should not come as a great surprise.

Hopefully it comes as no great surprise to you that deforestation is a major problem in many areas of the world, both it terms of preserving biodiversity and preventing

Hopefully it comes as no great surprise to you that deforestation is a major problem in many areas of the world, both it terms of preserving biodiversity and preventing climate change — some countries are chopping down their forests at astonishing rates.

It therefore comes as a great surprise that the Bar exam has received such scant scholarly attention.

If you start with the premise that law firms were only allowed to start marketing about 35 years ago (and many firms» marketing efforts are still really in their infancy), then it should not come as a great surprise that attorneys and state bars are still trying to determine where the Rules of Professional Conduct fit into the scheme of running a successful law practice.

It should come as no great surprise that Microsoft's upcoming Office 2010 (now in beta) will bring a refresh to Windows Mobile.

Of course, that should come as no great surprise.

So, it should come as no great surprise that one of the biggest difficulties job candidates face during applications and interviews is self - branding and self - promotional.

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When something brings in more than 95 % of revenues, it should come as no surprise that a company will go to great lengths to obtain any information it can to boost those revenues.

«As a city of great diversity, one shouldn't be surprised that there's a difference of views when it comes to symbols and words,» said City spokesman Mark McDonald.

That mystery is so great and imponderable that it is not surprising that Martin Luther is said to have gone into seclusion for a long time trying to understand it and came away as confused as when he began.

While it may come as a surprise to many, this difference in emphasis actually has the effect of leading our economists and businessmen to preach a message for the world's poor that is charged with greater hope than what is typically taught by many of our leading theologians and preachers.

Strawberries and whipped cream make a great combination, as do chocolate - covered strawberries of course, so it doesn't come as a surprise that this chocolate, strawberry, whipped cream cake is such a hit!

It may come as no surprise that Helen is a former actress, with her warm, outgoing personality and great sense of humor.

The news came as quite a surprise, as the deal was completed very quickly, but it's great to see Alonso giving another series a go.

Nevertheless, Messi scored two great goals, particularly the second as he waltzed past the Chelsea defence before finding the back of the net with a clinical finish, and so it comes as no surprise to see the Argentine wizard dominate the headlines and front - pages on Thursday, as seen below.

1) Domenico Berardi... This may come has a huge surprise but hear me out; at 21 Years of age he has pretty much established himself as a force to be reckoned with in Italian Football, scoring 39 Goals and Assisting 23 Times in 93 Serie A, apperances for Sassuolo; arguably last season wasn't his greatest as he only amassed 7 league goals and 6 Assists in 26 appearances, experimentation tactic wise led to a decrease in productivity.

This might come as surprise for some of the readers, but Xavi has been so successfull with both FC Barcelona and Spain that he has to be in every list of greatest soccer players of all times.

His prowess for City will come as no surprise for long - term viewers of the magical Belgian playmaker, as he has produced consistent great performances at every club he has ever played for.