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Sir Thomas did not quite understand this, and looked with some surprise at the speaker.

What was his surprise at seeing him go up to a door and knock, and to hear him say, "Dear little sister, let me in. "

The panel did express considerable surprise at the fact that the unit did not collaborate closely with professional statisticians.

And it was no surprise at all, because the faces of the people there were all covered with expressions of utter embarrassment.

The number is not a surprise at all, considering that the age of college students is usually between 18 and 24.

And I think around the world there were surprise at least proposals to start with.

Its steadfastness in tightening has come as an unpleasant surprise, at least to investors in Chinese equities.

According to law-enforcement officials who specialize in tracking fugitives, it shouldn't really have been a surprise at all.

It wouldn't be a surprise at all to see those Terms changed to prohibit use of Twitter for emergency broadcast purposes.

or on his own instinctive cries, like a gulp of surprise at the sight of falling water.

Lawyers voiced surprise at the size of the penalty, which one said should serve as a "wake up call" to senior managers.

Some might smile at the Bank of England "surprise" at the recent the jump in Brtiish inflation.

Many of us early workers in computers were philosophy majors. You can imagine our surprise at being able to make rather comfortable livings.

In that context, a difference in the blink of an eye is no surprise at all.

We took the enemy positions by surprise at midnight.

The girl's surprise at Mrs d'Urberville's manner was not great; for since seeing the size of the house she had expected no more.

She had a simple smile of surprise at everything in general.

There was little outward reaction among officials at the Pentagon, beyond surprise at the abrupt announcement.

What, Linton! ' cried Cathy, kindling into joyful surprise at the name.

But even the experts were taken by surprise at the audacity of a co-ordinated attack by gunmen on Mumbai.

Her surprise at the party showed on her face.

He described running away from the scene and three hours later expressed surprise at the huge online response.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - She may have been the biggest surprise at February's Oscars when she took the stage in a duet with Hugh Jackman.

morrel uttered a cry of surprise at the sight of his son , of whose arrival he was ignorant.

These studies used children's apparent surprise at 'impossible' events to try and work out whether they understood object permanence.

A representative of the licensing industry trade group expressed surprise at the announcement.

She was so taken by surprise at his rudeness that she burst into tears.

Ma Xiuhong, China's vice minister for commerce and leader of the delegation, expressed her surprise at the figures.

She smiled, but made no answer. He repeated the question, with some surprise at her silence.

Sam: Good. I hope you're surprised. I wanted you to have a surprise at your own surprise party.

Roy receives a different kind of surprise: At an appointment with his doctor Henry, he learns that he too has been diagnosed with AIDS.

My surprise at his pride and joy in his salesmanship will be easily understood by all who read this article.

When she entered the room she showed no surprise at seeing Archer there; surprise seemed the emotion that she was least addicted to.

He is always acing up his sleeve, and takes others by surprise at last.

No surprise at all as foreign money continues to pour into New York City.

Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has admitted his surprise at Liverpool's Premier League struggles this season.

But surprise at the leaders' stately response reflects low expectations of them which, alas, they have often justified.

Peter looked with surprise at the commanding little figure, whose dark eyes were flashing, and reluctantly he let his stick drop.

I pretended to examine the dressing on my arm to hide my surprise at the direction our conversation had taken.

Not for one moment did he show surprise at the wedding gift being presented to him personally. He understood.

She felt but little surprise at seeing that Alec d'Urberville had come back, and was standing under the hedge by the gate.

U. S. military officials have expressed surprise at the announcement.

China took markets by surprise at the weekend, lifting the ratio of reserves that banks must hold by 100 basis points.

This is a list full of surprises, even though our No. 1 pick is no surprise at all.

Despite his initial surprise at the deal, there are certainly no complaints from the former Monaco hitman.

At Harpers Ferry, the soldiers stared in surprise at the old farmer and the girl.

"No, I require to give you a surprise at a proper time. But I cann't hunter missing you but shouting you! " The man telled.

The solar wind: the U. S. media, the president expressed surprise at winning the same, how do you look at this issue?

His face registered surprise at the news.

Her face showed surprise at the news.

I neither expressed surprise at the price nor attempted to accept it.

c. The soldier stared in surprise at the old farmer and the girl.

I gasped with surprise at the unexpected news.

His face showed surprise at the news.

Ida cast a keen glance of surprise AT the group before her.

She showed no surprise at the news.

I gasped in surprise at the unexpected news.

Did he show any surprise at the news?

But soon he was looking round with surprise at the people who were standing there.

Yesterday Oxford expressed surprise at its fall in the table.

He doesn't show much surprise at the wonderful things he sees.

She cast g glance of surprise at the school inspector before her.

Mr. Lippestad said that his client had expressed surprise at how long it took for police to stop him.

Oxford expressed surprise at its fall in the table.

I was very surprise at his answer.

"No, I want to give you a surprise at a proper time. But I can't help missing you but telling you! " The man explained.

You can not imagine their surprise at hearing the news.

His appearance at the convention last night was a surprise, at least to me. (I imagine the TV audience knew all about it. )

To the major's astonishment, the Tibetans with whom he was camping showed no surprise at his story;