Sentences with phrase «surprised at the demand»

Duff was genuinely taken by surprise at this demand, and shortly thereafter Honeyghan recanted.

Reggie said, highlighting that there is great retail response for the 3DS and the current lineup of games, adding that even Nintendo were surprised at the demand for the new Pokemon offerings.

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Google started out as a search engine, so it is absolutely no surprise that the Google Home is better at answering questions and searching for random info on demand.

Supply bottlenecks at rivals and strong industrial demand have flung BASF's basic chemicals business into a surprise upward cycle.

Columbus, OH - Despite a surprising slowdown in household growth at the end of 2015, the outlook for the U.S. housing market remains upbeat thanks to solid housing demand driven by continued job growth and incipient wage gains.

The latest data shows that world trade is growing at its fastest pace since 2011, with demand recently surprising to the upside.

The director may have intended to draw the audience into complicity with the lovers» selfishness — and in fact, I was surprised at how long it took for the audience to stop laughing at Ernest, to lose their edgy sympathy for the lovers — but the ultimate effect was simply to make the lovers» erotic demands seem further from our own.

Give them the full vision of the majesty of Christ, King of all wisdom and truth in creation, together with the full, demanding heritage of the ascetic and spiritual life of the Christian man, and you will be surprised at the readiness with which they come: «everyone who belongs to truth, will listen to my voice».

The West Bromwich Albion star, who came up against the Red Devils in his side's surprise 1 - 0 triumph at Old Trafford at the weekend, believes the three - time European Cup winners» high standards demand an improvement in 2015 - 16.

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His decision making at the back is where he could maybe show some improvement, but I must admit that even I am surprised at the relative ease with which Sandro adapted to the tactical demands of the Italian league.

It is not only normal for babies and toddlers who are breastfed on demand to wake frequently and breastfeed, but I am actually surprised if I come across a woman who has a baby or toddler who sleeps well at night!

He said: «I am not surprised at all that there is a demand for a strong anti-austerity movement around increased concern about inequality.

Not because any individual path, do I rate it say greater than 50 percent, but when you have about a dozen paths, all which at least to mea appear to have better than 20 percent chance independently, that if you get the R&D up, if you do things on the demand side that include great things we've done, like production tax credit, investment tax credit, Renewable Portfolio Standard, many, many tens of billions of money just in the U.S. alone, so we push the demand side, and now with the commitment to raise R&D and 2016 being the first year that actually did get appropriated, then you're very much tilting the odds to have a very positive surprise.

After a bad day at work (he's a sound man and he's clashed with the director of a TV show he's working on over the authenticity of some wildlife sounds he'd captured earlier that morning), he returns home to Michelle who surprises him with the handcuffs and a series of requests / demands that he had no way of expecting.

But even was surprised at the physical demands.

Given the demands placed on the actors, it would have been surprising if at least some of them hadn't been in as much a state of revolt as Fitzgerald, the surly and psychotic fur trapper played here by Tom Hardy.

And that really didn't surprise me, because I was fairly aware of, having worked in a number of supply and demand reports, that in Australia we simply don't do national figures very well — partly because obviously we have eight states and territories, the states and territories are responsible for education so most of the data comes at a state level, not at a national level.

Maybe at one point it the prices were higher; I wouldn't be surprised if reduced demand (fewer unconverted older vehicles in service) has caused the prices to decline.

At Chrysler, the biggest surprise was the demand for the brakes on base - model Dodge Intrepids, the lowest - priced of Chrysler's new trio of LH sedans, said Theodore Cunningham, Chrysler's executive vice president of sales and marketing.

Expect rear - wheel drive at launch, although given the Snowbelt's demand for AWD everything, all the time, we wouldn't be surprised if four driven wheels arrive soon thereafter.

The mother would have given up anything to raise the bride price demanded; Hoonie's mother found herself surprised at the imaginings and hopes rising within her breast, but her face remained collected and private; nevertheless, the matchmaker was no fool.

As a demanding value investor, it is not at all surprising to see that all five of Grantham's top holdings pay dividends far in excess of the market average of approximately 2 %.

Weather during the four quarter of 2015 was the warmest in at least a decade, so it's no surprise there was less demand for deicing salt.

Scott McCartney, Travel Editor of The Wall Street Journal, surprises us with some good news about improvements at TSA, as well as the new demand for Uber at airports.

While this is certainly a title that kept me up late exclaiming «just one more try,» it is also a game that continually surprised me with the twisted demands it made at every new stage — being chased by saws will never again be something one simply sticks in with half - thoughts now that Spooky Squid has realized their full and entirely evil potential.

Where large pieces can be read at a distance, small ones, like Fabergé eggs, demand slow, close - up examination, and hold the promise of surprise.

And you'd be surprised, when people are relieved of the psychological load of excessive consumer debt and the demand to keep up, they will (IMHO) look more carefully at resource consumption on a larger scale.

While the Climate Summit at Doha was largely characterized by a complete lack of ambition and an inability, once again, for countries to match policy with what science demands to stave off dangerous climate change, there was one surprising move at the meeting: loss and damages.

It shouldn't surprise anyone that disputes over territory in the oil - rich Arctic — at a time when demand for the black gold is surging and supply is dwindling — should cause military strategists to worry.

One «not surprising finding» of the survey, comments Monica Bay at The Common Scold, is that «the growing diversity among law firm attorneys seems to correlate positively with the increasing demands from corporate clients that their outside counsel include minority attorneys.»

The Apple iPhone SE was a surprise hit for the Cupertino giant, as it came at a time when nobody expected in the demand for a smartphone in the 4 - inch form factor.

Developers of various blockchains have been somewhat surprised at the sorts of people who have been demanding privacy improvements for these systems.

So we moved on to a couple of other things and I was surprised at her «demands» which weren't really demands, just antiquated resume «rules».

«I've been surprised at the level of demand without doing any outreach,» he said.

«I think we have all been surprised at how strong the demand has been for fully leased buildings,» says Charles Baughn, an executive vice president at Houston - based Hines.