| In 1998, Warwick shocked the international science community when he had a silicon chip transponder surgically implanted into his arm. |
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| The consul was present at the Supreme Court hearing, and I think she was taken aback and shocked by what she heard. |
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| Sometimes the readers do feel shocked and startled by the abrupt and terse nature of some of these poems, but the effect is rewarding. |
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| The abruptness of the closure announcement has left them shocked and desperately searching for an alternative venue. |
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| I wonder why people are so shocked, and sometimes scared when I don't mind giving them the time of day. |
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| The thing that shocked me more was that he seemed to have no qualms about it. |
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| I've only heard rumors of you, Amseth, and was delightfully shocked to see you quartering here, in my mistress' home. |
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| Personally, I'm not terribly shocked by any of this yet, but I'll be watching the fall-out with interest. |
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| She was prepared for an angry confrontation but was shocked when her mother simply began to weep. |
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| I was shocked to see the number of listeners who had switched off their radios in just 12 months. |
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| It is very easy to lose your bearings as the constant sensory barrage and face to face combat can almost leave you shell shocked. |
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| The spectacle of seeing drunken teenage boys and girls falling on the streets early in the afternoon shocked many in Sligo during rag week. |
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| When I jubilantly told my friends at the BBC and elsewhere about this bolt from the blue, they were shocked. |
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| Even our closest allies in the US and UK were shocked and mortified, raising the ghost of the White Australia policy. |
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| Others may well be shocked or slightly sickened by the film's determination to be as filthy rude as possible on the way to raising a laugh. |
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| I had never been scared by wind before and I was shocked to have found this fear. |
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| The man says he is convinced that they were large, non-native cats and said he was shocked and scared by the confrontation. |
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| Yes, I'd be somewhat shocked if my boyfriend told me he used the services of a prostitute to be tortured, nipple-clamped, weed on or whatnot. |
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| There they kicked us, beat us, whipped us with electric cables and shocked us with electricity! |
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| She thought maybe the shocked silence that followed affronted Lily more than any response would have. |
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| He cracked a grin, but was shocked when Kate's other hand suddenly lashed across, smacking him in the side of the face. |
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| Everyone watching was shocked and people started reaching for mobile phones and cameras. |
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| That shocked me into action, and without thinking, I jumped away from his reach. |
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| Everyone has kept their children in today, they are so shocked and can't see why it has happened. |
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| If you're shocked by the cost of a pint at your local, or a loaf at the supermarket, over the next few weeks, blame agflation. |
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| A teenager has been left deeply shocked after being attacked by a gang of up to ten girls as she walked home. |
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| The person sitting in front of the fire was shocked that the facts of the real story had been so misconstrued. |
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| The designers shocked the industry by making the two keywords in fashion, pattern and color, obsolete. |
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| The Church was shocked by the hostile press treatment it received following a campaign to save the home. |
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| He didn't have a clue who I was, so was quite shocked when I leant across to recite his name and address. |
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| Ri shrieked in alarm and jumped, shocked to find Kasna standing in the far corner. |
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| I told her about the fight Kip had with Nathanial, and she and Rio were as shocked as I was. |
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| When was the last time a politician shocked us for reasons other than being caught with his pants down or his hand in the public cookie jar? |
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| The results shocked many and were seized on by the lay press in their campaigns against recreational drugs. |
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| Salem didn't know any of us very well, but he still seemed relatively shocked, yet worrisomely pleased. |
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| Florence was shocked when she heard her name would appear in the medieval video. |
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| A sharp wrench to my shoulder and Jonathan forcibly pulling me to my feet shocked me. |
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| I have been really shocked by what the Labour government has done to refugees in Britain. |
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| Coming to the London docks he was shocked at the misery and poverty of casual labour and organized a docker's union. |
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| Well, alleluia, I found it last night, and was shocked at how much the world has moved on. |
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| In the League semi-final Carlow shocked reigning Ulster champions, Armagh, to reach the county's lone NFL final. |
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| And the Republicans, I guess, will be so shocked and awed that they will lay down their arms and capitulate. |
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| One Princeton educated chap was quite shocked to hear that we had our own currency and that we didn't use the almighty Green Back! |
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| Peeking into the back room where the lap dancing took place, I was shocked. |
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| It shocked me too to see the youthfulness of some of the most intoxicated people. |
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| We all have reason to be shocked, shamed and repelled by the abuse of children. |
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| The citizens are pretty shocked by the degree to which this resettlement has not been planned by the government. |
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| He said he was shocked beyond belief when he learned that literacy students were having their course cut. |
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| Kingston were shell shocked but defiant and from the restart, charged forward. |
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| She took her leave of them, but when she finally arrived home, she was shocked at the state of her dough. |
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| When Mary Magdalene went to Jesus's tomb to anoint the body, she was shocked to find it empty. |
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| When the pan-blue camp grabbed a victory in the 2004 legislative elections, people were shocked. |
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| This was the first expression of emotion Katrina had witnessed from Mara, so she stood there shocked. |
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| Are the audience really shocked into new ideas about rhetoric, oppression and language? |
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| Their versification is traditional, though impudent rhymes and elusive caesuras shocked diehards. |
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| Meanwhile, an elderly woman was left shocked after a crook claiming to be a district nurse rifled through her purse. |
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| He still looked slightly shocked and uncomfortable at the news, but continued on with his questions anyway. |
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| In another car, Helen, who now had a diamond ring on her finger, told a shocked Howard that she had kissed his mother. |
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| What shocked the supporters was the apparent lack of urgency in their team's response. |
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| Kat hadn't realized that she had arrived home, and was shocked at her sudden appearance. |
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| In winter I washed my clothes and put them on the line to dry and they got so stiff, I was shocked. |
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| Just as they prepare to rocket ahead in the rankings, the coach is shocked to discover his boys have failed to live up to their contracts. |
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| She was shocked when she saw that two fireworks, possibly Roman candles, had been thrown inside. |
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| Sam was diagnosed with premature arthritis as a pup and shocked everyone with his liveliness despite his debilitating disease. |
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| He talks of how shocked he was when he discovered a neighbour was live-tweeting his movements in his London home. |
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| Late-night rows throughout the festivities threatened to engulf innocent bystanders and shocked tourists. |
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| Though Arthur was initially shocked by his ascent to the presidency, he rose to the occasion. |
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| A couple, as well as a family of six, were subjected to these rude actions and many onlookers were shocked and disgusted at what they witnessed. |
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| I knew that she luged, but was still shocked to see that she was in the Olympics. |
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| The entire area is deeply shocked and saddened by this untimely and tragic death. |
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| Econ director David Lupton said they were shocked and saddened by her death. |
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| I was shocked at the tactless way that he spoke within the hearing of the parents. |
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| He was taken ill in the last two weeks and the suddenness of his departure left the whole community shocked and numb. |
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| Needless to say the female customer at the bar was shocked by the insolent talking beast. |
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| The guests shuffled to their feet, still shocked over what had almost occurred. |
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| I was therefore shocked, and did not believe until I saw the photo, that he has been working recently as a mail carrier. |
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| An old timer at the bar ordered a bacon and lettuce sandwich but was shocked when told his sarnie would be served in a baguette. |
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| Saddled with retirement, shocked by the sudden death of his wife, Schmidt has only his malcontent daughter's wedding in front of him. |
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| Two lead urns and a statue of an eagle were also stolen in the raid which has shocked staff at the exclusive hotel. |
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| Hence, for example, he is shocked if the police maltreat a criminal in order to secure a conviction. |
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| Last night, her shocked brother told of how he made a desperate bid to save her. |
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| Charles exploded, losing his temper and nearly shouting at his shocked son. |
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| The murder shocked the entire country because of the nature of the victim and the manner of his death. |
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| She was shocked at her own use of profanity, since she had carefully schooled herself out of that habit when he got old enough to understand it. |
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| The Plaintiff testified that she was shocked that she was terminated from her employment. |
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| For it was only when that shocked medics were able to examine the X-Rays that they were able to judge the full extent of his terrible injury. |
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| The second thief watched in shocked as the ball and chain wrapped around his ankles before colliding into his right shin. |
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| But the mum-of-one was shocked to see the amount sent out on the banker's draft. |
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| They weren't just being thrown, it was if they were being shocked by high-voltage electricity. |
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| Last Post agents were shocked at the news this week that practically all German euro banknotes contain traces of cocaine. |
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| As we approached the town, I was shocked to see a sea of red from horizon to horizon. |
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| The sudden attack shocked him, and he felt pain sear up his leg as he stepped away. |
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| The thief then grabbed her purse as the shocked pensioner raised the alarm by shouting to her husband. |
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| She was shocked that someone had been as cruel as to shoot the duck and, of all things, with a crossbow. |
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| In a span of about ten seconds, Jane went from shocked, to deliriously happy to devastated. |
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| I was still looking shocked as I dialed a phone number, not Stallings, but his second in command. |
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| Quite a few were shocked to see Russia transformed into a second-rate country, treated unceremoniously by Western powers. |
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| As he was walking past a ship chandler's shop, he was shocked to see handcuffs, leg shackles, and thumbscrews in the window. |
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| I must admit that I was slightly shocked at some of the choices of venues for the London meetup. |
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| He seemed shocked for a second but that emotion was soon taken over by the much stronger feeling of pain. |
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| Mr Adams was shocked by the scenes of devastation back on land, including at the beachfront Sheraton Krabi Beach Hotel where he was staying. |
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| His wife is okay and bearing up at the moment and we are just very shocked by what has happened and don't really know what to say. |
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| Through the mess of a feathered boa, a short, sequined flapper dress, platform shoes, and a tinseled wig, I was shocked to find a guy's face. |
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| The child I was back then was shocked out of my senses, only starring disbelievingly at her half opened gaze. |
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| They were left shocked at the threat to public safety the illegal tippers were causing. |
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| Walking to the station this morning I was shocked out of my daydreams by a tirade of four letter abuse. |
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| It shocked and titillated audiences around the world when it first hit the theatre in 1969 and has not been seen in Calgary for over a decade. |
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| I would stand there, shocked, drag a finger across the mess and slip it into my mouth to see what you gave me. |
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| As soon as she opened the door, she was shocked to find the house bustling with servants. |
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| Students at Jesus were shocked to return to heavily inflated bar prices at the beginning of Michaelmas. |
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| Chelsea tosses the words off casually, fully expecting yet another shocked response to this announcement. |
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| I am totes shocked that a mere two glasses of red wine can produce a hangover. |
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| I've seen some shell shocked illustrators at shows lately, completely unable to understand why their prints aren't moving in quantity. |
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| He is the one who has to deal with shocked witnesses, and break the news to bereaved relatives. |
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| Thomas's senseless, sudden death during a night out with friends shocked York and shattered a family. |
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| The tragic death has shocked and saddened the local community and shattered his family. |
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| He had only seconds to look shocked and betrayed before everyone in the inn's common room jumped on them. |
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| You are left feeling feel betrayed, shocked, dismayed and maybe minus an ear lobe or fingertip. |
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| The sheer, mind-numbing, senseless, stupid waste of life leaves the audience shocked by this evocation of life and death in the Great War. |
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| With that he made a quick exit and locked himself in his library while Gwen sat there shell shocked. |
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| A retired mining engineer was shocked to discover an old mineshaft had opened up in a field where he walks every day. |
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| People are quite shocked when they realise I'm a little old biddy with quite a lot of ill health, because I don't come over like that. |
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| Gardai said the victim was very shocked and traumatised by the ordeal but didn't require hospitalisation. |
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| The community of this tranquil village has been shocked and traumatised by this senseless and barbaric crime. |
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| Your shocked reaction may have served to confirm her anxiety that she's more likely to be given the big E once a guy finds out she's a mother. |
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| This comment shocked Abra so much she missed her big toe and got nail polish over her foot. |
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| I am shocked and very surprised to hear this news as I am sure the rest of the cricket scene will be. |
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| A family was shocked and upset when they returned from holiday to find their home had been trashed in a burglary. |
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| We had a meeting to discuss the figures and people were shocked and surprised. |
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| They were very private but I was still shocked and upset when I heard the news. |
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| You are shocked, you are surprised, but most of all you can wonder about is if the bride's father told her to stop dating that pretty-boy loser. |
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| Well, actually I'm extremely shocked and surprised because it is coming at the wrong time. |
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| We thought it was a blessing that neither of them suffered, but we were still shocked and upset. |
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| We of the international scientific community were shocked and outraged at the conditional approval of the project. |
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| As people of a nation, we have always been shocked and disgusted with dirty politics. |
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| I believe that future generations will be shocked and outraged that it took us so long. |
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| I have never witnessed anything like this before in my life and was shocked and offended at the lax attitude of the policeman during all of this. |
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| The revelation has shocked environmentalists who are demanding an urgent investigation into the risks of the contamination spreading. |
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| While others were quite shocked or even offended by the waitress's behaviour, I was very amused. |
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| Those who might be shocked and offended by the political message will stay away. |
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| It was a revelation that shocked a public that had thought itself inured to stories of criminal excess. |
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| I'm not easily shocked, but when mum asked if I thought she should get a tattoo, I was mildly surprised and not a little curious. |
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| I am not easily shocked, but samples of lyrics from the songs on this list blew me away. |
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| I'm not easily shocked, but this absolutely horrible film took my breath away. |
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| They have decades of experience and aren't shocked easily but they are becoming more and more disillusioned with present day Ireland. |
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| We backed away from each other like we just got shocked by electricity, both blushing like crazy. |
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| Last year I developed an abnormal heart rhythm and had to be shocked with electrocardioversion to get back into normal rhythm. |
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| Faye screamed as the lightning went through her body as electricity shocked her entire body. |
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| She testified that another girl held in the same facility was hung upside down, naked and shocked repeatedly with the electric prod. |
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| Patients who remain shocked after 3 litres of intravenous fluid usually have continued bleeding and require urgent laparotomy. |
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| I felt like I've been shocked with electricity, but I tried to be as calm as possible. |
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| One story accounts that Thomas refused to go to the fort until after his grain was shocked. |
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| Even Winston Churchill, then the minister responsible, was shocked by the action of some trigger-happy pilots and vengeful ground troops. |
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| I would have been shocked if we had because he was using an air gun with an enormous piece of slug instead of birdshot. |
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| I'm sure he is sincere and was truly shocked to find real, live homophobia out in the provinces. |
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| But they are shocked by the fact that almost all the victims belong to the black underclass. |
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| The display would likely be greeted by pandemonium, emphatic shushing, or shocked silence. |
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| The other superpowers had been shocked when the czar of Russia extended an invitation to the king of Spain. |
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| My true love returned a fortnight later, clearly shocked to see such a pale, weak and sickly frame propped up against a mountain of pillows. |
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| I saw a crowd of about 40 shocked and terrified people along the south side of the car park, trying to get away. |
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| The gunmen stormed the main entrance with guns blazing, and took several hundred shocked staff, visitors and patients hostage. |
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| War veterans attending an annual reunion at Bletchley Park were shocked to be confronted by German soldiers in full uniform and manning a machine gun. |
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| And so the world was shocked and saddened to hear about his severe brain injury in the Alps last Sunday morning. |
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| Overnight he assumed control of the domestic agenda in a manner that surprised the prime minister, shocked his cabinet colleagues and astounded Whitehall's officials. |
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| Within days of the presidential poll, the High Court shocked the country by annulling the parliament based on technicalities. |
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| Because in the silence I could hear the mind's wheels going round and I could see that my friend was a little shocked at the implication of what he'd said. |
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| We were shocked and astonished, thrown into a state of utter disbelief. |
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| Britain refuses to listen, but has shocked the art world by secretly loaning one of the antiquities to Russia. |
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| In the experimental group, 72 patients with a shockable rhythm were initially shocked by first responders and 85 patients by the ambulance personnel. |
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| The atrocious acts of terror in New York have shocked the world. |
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| That really shocked and angered me and I am pretty shockproof. |
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| I was sickened by what was happening to me and shocked that this man I had idolized was now raping me. |
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| I know it sounds funny to say that I told someone about the blog and then sound shocked that they read it, but, again, cancer. |
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| More recently, Boko Haram shocked the world by kidnapping 276 female students and threatened to traffic them. |
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| Many of your readers will have been shocked by your revelations. |
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| Last night, shocked parishioners spoke glowingly of her as a friend and neighbour and as a lady who would do one a good turn at the drop of a hat. |
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| I was shocked to find out from Chief Timothy Longo that Canevari had given me the wrong information. |
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| The report, which was compiled for the Department for Transport last Autumn, but only recently made public by the government, has shocked anti-noise campaigners. |
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| It just shocked me, I swear I would have a chauffeur if I could ever afford one. |
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| Also, more than 500 people have died in the U.S. since 2011 after being shocked by a Taser, according to Amnesty International. |
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| Joan, who has worked at Blackburn Royal Infirmary since 1987 and on the children's surgical ward for the last nine years, said she was shocked but delighted by her windfall. |
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| Looking over, he saw a sickly, shocked expression on Jack's face. |
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| I was further shocked to find nine other boys quartered there. |
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| After the music stopped and the stock tanked and they collapsed into bankruptcy, everyone on Wall Street pretended to be absolutely shocked that such a thing could happen. |
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| The phone rings so the father goes downstairs, sparing Lewis from a beating but leaving him shocked and scared, slumped against the door staring bleakly into the camera. |
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| They'd probably be shocked to find their phone calls on the watch list. |
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| He could tell that I was shocked because my eyes were watery. |
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| At an important Ebola meeting on Capital Hill last week, Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill was shocked to find it half-full. |
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| The boy is shocked at the old man's death and loses his mental balance. |
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| Apparently half the audience was shocked speechless, but Hawking loved it. |
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| So might a concert pianist, accustomed to performing on a Steinway grand, have been shocked when they wheeled in an old joanna from a neighbourhood pub. |
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| She was shocked but not surprised about the accident on Saturday. |
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| I remember being shocked not by the explicit carnality but by the confusion and hanky-panky, and the unhappiness. |
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| I remember seeing that scene with the sledgehammer and being pretty shocked when I was younger. |
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| We were really shocked when we found out that it was no joke. |
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| When Roger first heard what happened and saw the tape he was shocked, truly shocked, and outraged. |
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| He's shocked to find her dressed provocatively and in a saucy mood. |
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| Nobody should be surprised by the Government's plans for road tolls, but I, for one, have been shocked by the reaction from some quarters of the fleet industry. |
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| It'll be MacGyvered to the best of our lack of ability, so you may be shocked at the butchery never before seen in these pages, all in the name of fast and cheap. |
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| He was shocked to discover the alleged activities at the university. |
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| Indeed, those committed to fighting for social justice are shocked when an officer is indicted. |
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| Audiences were shocked and horrified by the scene, as the two performers fell on top of tumbler George North. |
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| Mr Harbord was an old Harrovian famed for his joviality, and his suicide shocked his friends and family. |
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| I was shocked and surprised at this whole event, the arrests, everything. |
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| She must have married him for his money, speculated Scotland's shocked upper classes when the scandalous news of the secret wedding ceremony leaked out. |
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| The left-wing bien-pensant read it for the purpose of expressing shocked outrage, the right-wing as a source for its outrage. |
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| Their sense of security was badly shocked when Spartan ships, fueled by Persian cash, first attacked their military convoys. |
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| Those adolescent, screaming Austin Mahone fans were hurriedly ushered out of the arena in droves by their shocked parents. |
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| An unsubstantiated survey reports that 15.1 million of them are still shocked that Jeff Daniels won. |
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| I was shocked by the mean-spiritedness of his article, especially given the fact that it was written for a presumably educated and enlightened audience. |
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| And the level of antipathy towards the president's visit shocked some. |
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| He was shocked, he says, when he discovered that 10 was the median age of those writing him fan mail. |
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| I felt totally shocked, went white as a sheet, and couldn't stop shaking. |
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| A blatant transvestite of uncertain morality has been arrested after being reported most scantily dressed on Beach Road by shocked oil riggers on holiday. |
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| Once my eyes adjusted to the light, I was shocked to find that I was in a fancy room that was decorated with fake fur, velvet, muslin, satin, and angora. |
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| He told Nancy Grace he was shell shocked by the hidden camera. |
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| On the contrary, we remain, rightly, shocked by these incidents. |
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| He stood shocked, unable to think of words, only feeling betrayed. |
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| Initially, Anna is shocked again by Gregor's repugnant appearance. |
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| He projected an unpretentious, open image, and his reputation for moral rectitude became a crucial asset for a nation still shocked by the Watergate scandal. |
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| She visited him at home and was shocked by the bareness of the place. |
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| Every time it rains, we look up at the sky and are shocked and betrayed. |
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| The execution of two police officers in cold blood has shocked the city and driven a deeper wedge between the cops and the mayor. |
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| He looked shocked and appalled by this and turned his attention onto Alex. |
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| He could see the shocked expression in her eyes turn to hurt. |
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| The US delegation was shocked by the amateurishness of it all. |
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| It shocked me that this little film we made in Torrance, California, connected with people abroad. |
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| As the final seconds ticked off the clock, the shocked Scots found themselves on the losing sideline for the fifth time this season and the fourth time in as many weeks. |
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| I am shocked and dismayed to learn that our neighbors to the north have government officials who play politics just like ours do down here in the barbarian south. |
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| The news that the Taliban gunned down a schoolgirl last week shocked the world, but not a young woman named Noorjahan Akbar. |
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| What was once a shocked silence, became a sudden roar of anger. |
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| Corporate scandals have recently rocked the business world, shocked shareholders and the public at large, and led to the downfall of several large-scale firms. |
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| When she reached the directions ' destination, she was shocked. |
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| One person, identified in court documents as an inmate named Rasheed, told lawyers his tongue was shocked with electricity and his toenails pulled out. |
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| Those who survived reported being brutally beaten, shocked with electrodes, subjected to sexual abuse and kept naked in cells with little or no food or water. |
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| We have been shocked at the terrible news of the earthquake followed by the tidal waves which have caused so much terrible destruction and loss of human life. |
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| I did not think that it would go to the extent it did, but our office was not shocked. |
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| Are you shocked at recent revelations about players, booze, and drugs? |
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| When she handed me a huge roll of cash I was shocked at the amount. |
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| Visitors to the site where a humpback whale beached itself at the weekend were shocked to discover the mammal had already been put down yesterday. |
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| While many are outraged at the detainment of Django Unchained actress Daniele Watts, not all are shocked. |
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| The abuse was very blatant and it shocked me that it could be so overt. |
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| The former Army colour sergeant who has served in the Middle and Far East with the Royal Marines and Royal Military Police, is not easily shocked. |
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| Thrust off balance, Ikeda reeled backwards, shocked and aghast. |
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| She seemed shocked to hear her name from an almost complete stranger. |
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| I am too often shocked by the vitriolic repulsion many people feel for our leader and America in general, especially because the loathing is often poorly informed. |
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| Palmer turned out to be so dependable in his public appearances that Jockey was shocked. |
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| I've been visiting a few suburban areas in our country over the last month and have to say that I'm shocked at how disgustingly fat people have become. |
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| I did not expect a disc of a film that played in art house theatres to be all that remarkable, but I was shocked by how impressed I was with the audio and video quality. |
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| I felt shocked, angry, betrayed and violated by the article. |
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| Of course I was shocked about what you did, but you were a screwed-up kid. |
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| A shocked woman, who recognised him from the media coverage of his case, described how she saw him at a garage in Queensway about a fortnight ago. |
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| All were genuinely shocked and mystified when they finally learned, on Sept. 4, that I was not covered by MagnaCare. |
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| The credits rolled and I was shocked at the surprise ending. |
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| The play is demanding, with constant time shifts and merging of dream and reality, as well as an emotional intensity which shocked many contemporary viewers and critics. |
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| He looked a bit shocked when I turned up to collect my winnings wearing a pink top and a skirt, something he got used to a few years later when I started to work for him. |
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| I was shocked to see that it had rubber tires rather than steel wheels. |
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| An avid environmentalist, she was shocked to hear that her favorite food was contaminated with the toxic heavy metal mercury, and she expressed her anger in a song. |
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| I was shocked, stunned and upset that she had to go through all of that. |
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| Their tactics of kidnap and blackmail shocked the world and I remember the cold shiver the very mention of their name sent down my spine as a child. |
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| Viviana has been shocked by her country's bankruptcy, devaluation, rocketing inflation and unemployment, all combined with a bout of rioting, looting and street violence. |
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| Sometimes it will be plucking shivering, shocked survivors from a sunken vessel out of lift rafts, from the sea or winching the crew off a vessel that is going to go down. |
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| Some people have been quite shocked by some of the scorelines in the last few weeks but I haven't been surprised by any of the results in this league. |
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| But people were shocked to see Rice actually throw the punch and to watch her crumple. |
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| Novogratz was shocked, since for acumen Fund to succeed, it's vitally important that every single person pays back. |
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| I WAS shocked to read that cheese mites are put on some French cheeses to add flavour. |
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| Joanna Dennehy shocked a nation with her evil and her place in history as a notorious spree killer was already secure. |
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| But the management was shocked with some complaints from parents about books with the Star of David on them being sold to children. |
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| A MOTORIST who knocked a man off his bike in a town centre told shocked witnesses that he was making a Citizen's Arrest. |
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| Elsewhere, The Scandalous Lady W is a bonkbuster drama about a legal case that shocked 18th-century society. |
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| Agencies kept giving me the brushoff and I was shocked and delighted when Colours took me on. |
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| But as he was thinking it over, Jack was shocked to receive a comparable counteroffer from his current employer. |
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| Some people were shocked by the movie, but I found the story pretty tame. |
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| He was shocked by the implication of his partner in the theft. |
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| People were shocked by his precipitous fall from political power. |
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| His partner, his wife of 20 years, was shocked to hear about his accident. |
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| They throw rubbish on the heads of demonstrators in the street below and are shocked at the demonstrators' antiboss slogans. |
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| Blake shocked everyone by chucking in his job, selling his flat and returning home to take up the flagging reins of the family company. |
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| Newcastle produced a stunning comeback from 4-0 down to earn a draw that shocked title hopefuls Arsenal. |
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| When I saw my house on fire, the flabbergast overcame me and I just stood and stared, too shocked to comprehend what I was seeing. |
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| These attitudes were not unusual in Britain in the 1820s, much as it shocked visiting Americans. |
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| The devastation of Northumbria's Holy Island shocked and alerted the royal courts of Europe to the Viking presence. |
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| She loved to play cards and shocked devout Protestants by playing on Sundays. |
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| Alfred Tennyson would later recall the shocked reaction in Britain when word was received of Byron's death. |
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| There was very little military action, and Orwell was shocked by the lack of munitions, food, and firewood, and other extreme deprivations. |
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| Tolkien's relatives were shocked when he elected not to immediately volunteer for the British Army. |
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| A shocked Sullivan had no choice but to position the meagre 'second line' to fill the gaps. |
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| And although they were not personally close, the Emperor Franz Joseph was profoundly shocked and upset. |
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| This shocked his family and surprised some of his friends, but he had contemplated the step for some time. |
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| Horowitz, Heifetz and the rest were shocked by this but there was little they could do about it. |
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| The army which invaded England in January and February 1138 shocked the English chroniclers. |
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| In the grand final at the RDS in Dublin the Ospreys shocked Leinster, winning the title with their first win in Dublin in five years. |
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| The sinking claimed 1,198 lives, 128 of them American civilians, and the attack of this unarmed civilian ship deeply shocked the Allies. |
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| The British population was shocked that the long anticipated battle had been a victory for Germany. |
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| Several buildings of the Chiado were destroyed in a fire in 1988, an event that deeply shocked the country. |
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| The effect was devastating and the shocked and unarmed Incans offered little resistance. |
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| The incident shocked the nation, got unprecedented media coverage, and inspired several books and movies. |
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| On hearing the news Zafar reacted with shocked silence while his wife Zinat Mahal was content as she believed her son was now Zafar's heir. |
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| The planters' complacency about slave contentment was shocked by their seeing slaves, who risked so much to be free. |
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| The shocked Aussie fighters started to sweat off the excess pounds, but competition manager Lenni Gama denied any problem with the scales. |
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