| The driver, used to a car with less grip at the front, will therefore be taken unawares. |
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| Earlier traders in New York had been taken unawares when the Department of Commerce published its third estimate of US first quarter growth. |
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| Now, there's new technology available that could help protect them from being taken unawares. |
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| Consumers will be more satisfied in future if they are no longer taken unawares by inordinate roaming prices. |
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| It all happened like lightning', wrote the historian of one of the German units, 'and before we had fired a shot we were taken unawares. |
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| It's hard to believe that the United States was taken unawares by developments in the Middle East, as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice maintains. |
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| Shocked by the sudden and unexpected death of one of her patients, from cancer, psychotherapist Marion Steel finds herself taken unawares, and needing time to reflect. |
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| They were taken unawares and overcome when the room filled with a lethal, odorless gas. |
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| On September 4, these gunboats were taken unawares and captured by British boarding parties from canoes and small boats. |
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| But Europeans must never be taken unawares by the new technology. |
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| To avoid being taken unawares, the Union must establish a permanent organisation responsible for monitoring potential crisis zones, organised by geographic area in peace time. |
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| When Lucy, I call the thing that was before us Lucy because it bore her shape, saw us she drew back with an angry snarl, such as a cat gives when taken unawares, then her eyes ranged over us. |
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| They can't have been taken unawares by the level of interest, surely? |
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