Sentences with phrase «rude shocks»

This kind of obstinate ostrich - like thinking doesn't protect us from the rude shocks awaiting us.

Most of us lead lives of quiet desperation, knocked about every so often by rude shocks or lifted up by brief, brilliant joys.

If we fail to take the time to work out those answers, we're in for a rude shock, he worries, as so many industries are ripe for disruption all at once.

In such a case, people who have been hoping that altcoins will rally when bitcoin falls will be in for a rude shock.

It was also a rude shock to people in USA and people all over the world who do not subscribe to violence to resolve issues.

But in 1938 Europe again had a rude shock.

To take the full measure of this gospel, of this good news, is to suffer a rude shock to our sense of propriety.

In the seventeenth century the sweet simplicity of this aspect of matter received a rude shock.

Returning home after a week was a bit of a rude shock.

Not because he is better but because that's the rude shock that can wake up Giroud.

Second, I av nuthn against pep but honestly he's in 4 rude shock.

Thats a common misunderstanding among the fans here... wenger also wanted hazard, messi, ronaldo, rooney, cech in 2003, suarez etc just to name a few but where are they now?????... wenger only bought ozil and sanchez because they were no longer needed at their clubs and to be honest those clubs got the better part of the deal... madrid won the cl after selling ozil, then a year later barca won a treble after selling sanchez to us... these clubs know exactly what they need and are ready to uproot anything that would hamper their success... if wenger's gamble doesn't bear fruits these season, then boy we will be in for a rude shock... but its a fact that any club that will sell us their star will win the champions league next season

i smell blood... boy we are in for a rude shock these transfer period....

For mothers who expect their baby's arrival to mark a period of joy and happiness, the reality of shifting hormones and the demands of parenthood can be a rude shock.

Anybody trying to impersonate you is going to get a rude shock when the 70 year old lady at the Ballot table squints and says «You aren't John Smith, I went to High School with him!».

More so a member of the Lagos State House of assembly and chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts for State, Moshood Oshun, has described the death of former Governor Abubakar Audu of Kogi State as a rude shock that is very difficult to contain and a huge loss to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

The traitors who overthrew Nkrumah through the barrel of the gun succeeded in setting themselves up for a rude shock; and they are consigned to the backwoods of Ghanaian politics.

Throughout last week, most government workers, who went to the bank to cash money for one activity or the other, were met with a rude shock.

Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, in his condolence message issued by the state's Commissioner for Information, Kayode Akinmade, said news of the death of the former governor came to him as a rude shock, adding that no one would have envisaged that the late politician would not see the end of the election.

The Senator representing Anambra Central and former Anambra Governor, Dr. Chris Ngige has described the death of Nelson Mandela as a «rude shock».

His death which came as a rude shock to his numerous fans globally while most of them still find it difficult to believe.

I always wanted to do research, but it was a rude shock not to go back to medicine.»

The liner's bow crumpled back against the ship, destroying the first watertight compartment and giving her passengers and crew a rude shock.

You must have had a rude shock when you first tried to perform suspended push - ups without having focused on stabilization before.

And all those who bought it to speculate on the market will be in for a rude shock - as chances are the new GT3 will be a better car.

For those used to paying off credit cards in full every month, this can come as a rude shock: to those who are used to carrying a balance, it is just part of how the world works.

This October, bankers in Hong Kong were in for a rude shock when they discovered some gold bars from the US to be actually gold plated tungsten i.e., fake gold bars.

Those relying on bonds for downside protection, or protection for their often irreplaceable capital, might be in for a rude shock.

When the stock market cratered over the past year, some 2010 target - date funds dropped 20 % — a rude shock for many investors who were counting on the funds to finance their retirements beginning next year.

Those people are in for a rude shock when they have to go through the bankruptcy process.

The story of India shining got a rude shock... relying on highly inefficient power grids and dirty and expensive fossil fuels like coal has only lead to greater environmental risks and poor energy access for millions of Indians... Another way is possible... It's time to invest in energy efficiency and decentralized renewable energy for all.

(And if you don't do appellate briefs in Microsoft Word very often, compiling your first TOA will come as a rude shock.)

It is the practice of law that is a rude shock, because law school trains you to be a policy scholar and in real life lawyers are mostly super-bureaucrats.

To ensure that you don't get such a rude shock at the time of policy renewal, have a clear understanding of loading.

In such a case, people who have been hoping that altcoins will rally when bitcoin falls will be in for a rude shock.

Refurbished iPhones might be a good deal for the new owners, but it might come as a rude shock for previous owners to know that iPhones they had sold and now available as refurbished units might still contain their personal data.

Not exact matches

G - Rude i think i remmember arsenal play better than this some season... but can i shock you?

Aside from a shocking lack of knowledge of the possibilities of genetics, it's just rude.

But he was in for a rude and humiliating shock.

I would wake up the next day with recollections of being so rude, which left me shocked and disgusted because I knew better than to treat others that way.

And the script relies way too heavily on rude, tasteless humor (especially in the final half hour) and over-the-top /» shock - value» scenes, which come - off as desperate and absolutely ridiculous — including an insane brawl in the middle of a street between rival scout troops (that you'd ONLY see in the movies) and an awful climax involving a rival business mogul (Peter Dinklage).

When I read the letter to her, she was shocked by how rude her own company was being to a good customer.

The temperatures may be unbearable, the streets too noisy or too quiet, the people too rude or overly friendly, the food mildly or wildly strange and you're feeling like you fell into a different planet — welcome to culture shock.

Aside from being rude, it shows a shocking lack of attention to detail.

Read the post you linked to, I'm sometimes still shocked at how rude people can be.