Example sentences of "[adv] surprising [is] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 What is especially surprising is that its motivation was less an emotional regard for historical associations than a belief in the value to science of archaeological remains .
2 What is even more surprising is that there was little celebration of the inauguration of this unique technical phenomenon in the engineering press .
3 Perhaps even more surprising is that there are further 30 plus Spitfires dotted around the world , on the stocks and in private hands , proceeding at various rates towards flying status .
4 What is more surprising is that differentials by housing tenure are even more substantial .
5 What is more surprising is that the Nat Bell case has exercised such a mesmeric hold over our jurisprudence even though the premises leading to the conclusion have been rejected .
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