Example sentences of "[art] shock to i " in BNC.
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| 1 | The news about Duncan 's death was quite a shock to me . |
| 2 | ‘ It was such a shock to me , ’ he said . |
| 3 | It was always a shock to me to find the life of the University town going along normally , as though the war was happening somewhere else . |
| 4 | Quite a shock to me . ’ |
| 5 | I had been very naive when we started out in Rotherham and it came as a shock to me to realize that not everyone can see the justness of a just cause . |
| 6 | I can promise you that the total came as quite a shock to me , I was convinced it would be well in excess of my budget . |
| 7 | When I think of me days of pain and sufferin' here , and how I 've kept cheerful and 'elpful so as not to be a burden , as well as givin' you the benefit of me company so that you could 'ave someone to talk to , well , it 's a shock to me to find you lazin' about with a gypsy woman on your lap . |
| 8 | It was a shock to me — and a revelation ! … |
| 9 | This news came as a shock to me . |
| 10 | but anyway , erm , it came as a bit of a shock to me when who was at that time the Horticultural Adviser or Horticultural Organiser as they used to call him , turned up at home at Debenham where we lived at the time and er said he 'd come to collect my typewriter we had no notice of this anyway was erm a jolly old soul and erm he went off with my typewriter and erm shorthand machine and the next day my father brought me into Ipswich and erm , well I saw and did a bit of typing and erm , that 's how it all started . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm really trying to understand , but it 's been quite a shock to me . |
| 12 | She accepted that it had been a shock to me , and she understood that I was feeling upset . ’ |