Sentences with phrase «seem kind of surprising»

This may seem kind of surprising, given the support of prominent conservatives like Jeb Bush and Tony Bennett.

Or maybe RIM really does just want to push out a new type of smartphone soon — although it seems kind of surprising that the company couldn't focus on a new tablet and a new phone at the same time.

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Even he seems surprised by the number of world historical figures in whom he can plainly see some kind of illness.

Perceptions of proliferating irrationality are not good for morale, so it should not be surprising that constitutional discourse seems to be experiencing a kind of malaise.

I seem to always put some kind of spin on a recipe... this time it was for lack of certain ingredients... and then what I thought was a disaster, ended up being a delicious surprise!

That's wonderful that you grew up with fresh healthy foods like tabbouleh (although I'm not surprised you didn't like it then, seems like more of a grown - up kind of taste).

I was kind of surprised no one has been doing this since the cauliflower pizza seems pretty popular.

The kind of surprise that involves having a week that seems more like a scene out of Carrie.

This really kind of seemed to come out of nowhere, and I'm surprised to see it in the final revenue bill.»

But what's interesting, especially about that one, and that one [is a] piece written by Larry Greenemeier, was that, you know, all the popular science fiction treatments of that kind have it [suddenly] happening and conflict between humans but through Larry's reporting it seems more likely that we will see it coming; that machine self - awareness will occur in a certain kind of stepwise fashion where they're getting better at certain tasks; [that they'll be able to do] autonomous activities, and from there that you can actually see them develop, and it shouldn't come up as a big surprise as it if finally happens.

I'm kind of surprised by my research in that marriages that happen through this method seem to last quite a long time.

Then again, that may be why «Shape» felt like an appropriate victor at a ceremony that, on the occasion of Oscar's 90th birthday, seemed devoted to keeping surprises of any kind to a minimum.

To see his name attached to a new movie is something of a surprise - but sadly the movie again seems to be one which plunges the depths, with the Wes Craven - scripted Pulse attracting the kind of vicious reviews which don't actually get dished out all that often.

I found The Divine Order to be a genial portrait of the kinds of diverse women who may have helped bring about a successful referendum on what seems surprising for a Western democracy in the late 20th century: the right to vote.

Taylor's original choice of composer was Carter Burwell who didn't seem the most natural of choices, so it wasn't entirely a surprise when he departed the project (seemingly not the director's choice, but the studio's); a very capable replacement was hired in the form of Brian Tyler, who also scored the previous film in the franchise, Iron Man 3, and just maybe he will become the «house composer» for this series, which has so far failed to establish any kind of distinctive musical identity.

It's yet to be seen what kind of monster - in - a-box the Potter films will make of Radcliffe as an actor but it seems certain, based on his Broadway performance in «Eqquis,» that more surprises are in store.

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: I'm kind of surprised to find myself writing this, but around $ 75K doesn't seem like too bad a deal for this 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE.

It may seem simple, but you'd be surprised how much more of a positive result these kinds of book trailers create.

More sceptical this time, I nonetheless complied, and was not surprised to received a prompt email — «your recent incident...» So it seems I am caught in a kind of lunatic loop in which they will not respond properly because they do not recognize my email address — the same one to which they send book promos on a fairly regular basis.

It won't surprise anyone to know that some chatter online since the launch of AuthorEarnings.com has been less than cordial, although from where I sit, it seems we're past the worst of the kind of hostile exchanges we once witnessed around topics of self - and traditional publishing.

It seems like yet another double standard favoring Big Publishing (no surprise there) but hurts indie authors, who rarely have the kind of financial muscle to afford to PURCHASE a review from those sites.

I was kind of surprised at this because I always thought of saving for your kid's college education as a good thing, but it seems it's not for everyone.

I am actually surprised the CEO was serious about acquiring tech to restart the firm but I guess it kind of makes sense if you think about how much time he put into this firm over the years... Market doesn't seem to think too badly of this proposal.

The levels were as interesting as any other Halo campaign but due to the better graphics and the ability to climb up a ledge rather than having to jump above it's height it made it great to explore for skulls and collectables, within the 9 hour co-op game both myself and Russ found ourselves venturing off and climbing up different parts of the maps to see how high we could get or what was hidden away, we came across a few Easter eggs on the way and found some rare or «special» weapons, Halo has always been a FPS which you have to explore to find Easter eggs etc. but Halo 5 just seemed better than the rest for this, the game flowed well between each level bouncing from blue team and team Osiris following the story to show where paths cross and what each team is doing in between, I feel like all of the trailers kind of pointed the story into a different direction to the way the campaign developed which was surprising and confusing at the same time but none the less it was a great campaign and one of the best Halo games I have played in many years, I was never a fan of Halo 4 I thought it lacked everything a Halo game should be but Halo 5 has surprised me and was well worth the wait.

Now what surprised me was the length of the game, as I seem to finished the game in less than 5 hours, but I actually didn't mind the short length of the game as it felt like just enough to keep me entertained from start to finish, although that last boss battle was kind of a frustration overload at times, but still.

What's most surprising about the recent return of classical portraiture is realizing how utterly absent it was from the art world for so many years, to such an extent that Andy Warhol — one of the people ostensibly responsible for killing the form — helped found the New York Academy of Art in 1982 in order to salvage the kind of technical fine arts training (most notably figure drawing) that seemed at the time in danger of becoming extinct.

I was surprised to see this kind of thing in what seems to be a pretty solid publication.

The Japanese whalers obviously sank Ady Gil on purpose, no one should be surprised about that, Japanese whalers and dolphin - killers are that kind of people it seems, but shooting Paul... nah... I do nt think so.

It's surprising that no Nintendo Switch version has been announced as it seems like the kind of title that would be a prime candidate for porting to Nintendo's popular new console.