Sentences with phrase «than surprised if»

In my experience I would be more than surprised if there was anything a mother could do that would be considered bad enough to change a custody order.

We have a dire need for players to improve some positions, but I'd be less than surprised if we don't sign anybody there.

I'd be less than surprised if Arsene fails to win tomorrow, he hasn't beaten Pulis away since 2010, just like another recent event that hasn't happened since 2010 this will not happen too.

Not exact matches

I would be surprised if there was anything other than a light touch.

So if you're looking to surprise your employees and let them know you're cooler than you might lead on, go Orange.

So it's not surprising if our primary reaction to a male with a masturbation - at - work habit would be critical, rather than supportive.

But don't be surprised if the gap is less than one million - or as much as four million.

This way, if you enjoy the happy surprise of earning more money than you anticipated, you can up your contribution and reduce your tax bill accordingly.

Because of the surprising bias we discovered, their finding of only a negligibly higher field goal percentage for shots following a streak of makes (three percentage points), was, if you do the calculation, actually 11 percentage points higher than one would expect from a coin flip!

«I wouldn't be surprised if one day we have more stores in China than we do in the U.S.,» Schultz said in an interview with «Closing Bell.»

Marketing is about fostering meaningful relationships with your customers, and if your content is created for search engines rather than human beings, you shouldn't be surprised if eventually your followers stop following.

The organizers also expect that the fair will have more than 5,000 visitors, although they would not be surprised «if their number would be much higher, as Mexico City is such a big city».

She wouldn't be surprised if some brokers with direct - feed deals chose to use MRED's feed instead «because we do have better terms than we had before,» Jensen said.

Given the maturity of the expansion it should not be surprising if the average growth of the economy is now less than it was in the earlier stages.

Before that, the consumer price index will be released at 8:30 a.m. and will be important if it brings any surprises, especially a lower - than - expected pace of inflation.

But if investment is being misallocated, if investment levels are higher than China's ability to absorb and exploit capital stock, then it should not be surprising at all that debt capacity is becoming a problem.

Perhaps that shouldn't be surprising, since Facebook says you pay for a «view» when a video is displayed in a user's news feed for 3 seconds or more, even if the person doesn't actually click on the video to watch with the sound turned on, while YouTube says you pay for a «view» when a viewer watches 30 seconds of your video — or the duration if it's shorter than 30 seconds — or engages with your video, whichever comes first.

It's better to promise delivery at a later date, and give them a pleasant surprise if you're able to deliver your product to them earlier than they expect.

Given the fact that the B.C. Liberals went over budget by more than $ 3 billion on their last five major projects, it would be no surprise if B.C. taxpayers start losing sleep thinking about a bunch of «nervous» B.C. Liberals mismanaging Site C without BCUC oversight.

If you own a home in Passaic, don't be surprised to see a much higher rate than that listed on your property tax bill.

«I wouldn't be surprised if we do see the markets rebalance quicker than expected,» Yie said, noting that traders tend to look to future events to fuel their decisions.

One such surprise we discussed: If U.S. fiscal policy comes sooner or turns out to be more effective than expected.

But we shouldn't be surprised if the next few months are substantially more difficult for the major indices than anything investors have observed in recent years.

With these challenges, it would not surprise us if Perrigo's earnings come in even lower than expected, or, even worse, the company turns to more poor acquisitions in an attempt to stoke revenue growth.

We would agree an adjustment in the ECB's monetary - policy settings looks likely to be made soon, as it would be surprising if the central bank continued on its current highly accommodative course for much longer, considering the stronger - than - expected recovery in the eurozone economy.

John, if that's the best reply you can muster, than I'm pleasantly surprised.

Hence, if one draws a close parallel between the interplay of Leibnizian monads and the interrelatedness of Whiteheadian actual occasions, as does Griffin (and by implication Hartshorne) in the article just cited, then it is not surprising that one thinks of Whiteheadian societies as aggregates of mini-things rather than as fields for successive generations of occasions.

(I do not know whether there are similar groups in countries other than France, though I would not be surprised if there are.)

I think for the most part it works, I am only guessing but I would be surprised if more than 5.0 % of our entire police force is involved in corruption.

@JohnQuest — with the prevelance of cellphone cameras and quick posting to sites like youtube these days and all the police brutality and other unlawful activity videos going up on a daily basis involving police, I would be surprised if the percentage of police force that are corrupt, underqualified, discriminatory and just plain stupid is not only a lot higher than 5.0 % but also extends into the higher - ups of the system that are harder to pin - point.

Also, I don't know if what you said about fruit flies is true or not (knowing you probably not) but if it is that wouldn't be all that surprising as the new fruit flies would have evolved so that they could survive their new surroundings which were probably much different than «the wild» thus they would no longer be able to survive in «the wild»

Couldn't you also make the case that: If you listen to tesimonies shared rather than anti-atheist bigots, you'd find yourself surprised by how Christian active atheists really are...?

If a small clique chooses the goals, it should not be surprising that involvement by the other members will be less than wholehearted.

«My Jesus is better than your Jesus»... Hell, I wouldn't be surprised if He looks down upon us and realizes there is no point in returning.

Since for the primitive mentality the world of symbolization was far more inclusive than that of practical adjustment to the environment, it would be surprising if so pervasive a factor as language were not a part and product of it.

NYC was at one point about 25 % Jewish (and I'd guess that more than 50 % of the teachers were Jewish until pretty recently if not still), so this should come as no surprise.

If your visions for the future look very different, it's better to discuss it now than to be surprised by it later.

Im not trying to say that there aren't many Christians that don't know what the bible says or atheists who actually read the bible but it would surprise me if atheists knew more of the Bible than Christians who were actually Christians.

If there are any surprises in the book, they are only that the saga of sexual and financial chicanery goes back almost to the beginning of the PTL in the late 1970s, and that fundamental habits of greed, deception and manipulation trace back farther than that.

I grew up Evangelical, I believe I am a bit older than she, and it is no surprise to me that if you refer to G * d in the feminine that you would suffer consequences — why is it a surprise the everyone else?

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

We make a terrible mistake when we lose patience and panic early, as if it's a surprise that one of the world's hardest questions about God takes more than a few sentences to answer.

I would not be surprised if we find that we haven't detected the boundaries of the universe, or that they are farther away than we currently think.

I'd be surprised if it was under 500 GB, becuase that is less than the disk space that would be required for all of those resources in e-Sword format.

I would not have been surprised if more research showed that he was actually not much more religious than Thomas Jefferson, probably the least religious of the founders.

Well, if he is greater than God the Father, it should be no surprise that Smith thought he was greater than God the Son!

I wouldn't be surprised if you come into contact with a lot more atheists than you think.

But if we decide that it is acceptable to treat humans worse than we treat animals, it should not surprise us if many people at the grassroots level decide that as along as they have to die like a dog, they would rather not suffer the fate of an abandoned stray.

I would not be too surprised if some families are spending way more than 10 % of their income and feasting and family celebrations.

I usually don't need more than 4 cups, but don't be surprised if you need 5.