Example sentences of "come as no " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should come as no surprise , therefore , to find that detailed ethnography of police social practice is antithetical to the philosophies of control by which they operate . |
| 2 | It should come as no surprise , therefore , to find that most insider participant observation of policing is almost always confined to discussion on management techniques and to the implementation of new systems . |
| 3 | ’ . It should come as no surprise , therefore , to find that a well-disciplined human body with clearly defined parameters of correctness will provide a symbolic mirror of the preferred police social formation in which the human condition can be enacted . |
| 4 | I had joined a group who are still fixated on a classification of ‘ disorder ’ which homes in on those who attack property , ; and since the amassing of property has been a primary aim of capitalist society , it should come as no surprise to find that to prevent the dispossessed from simply taking from the élite has been the primary structuring principle of policing . |
| 5 | It should come as no surprise then , that some of those who see bolting as fundamentally reducing the experience I 've outlined above , and which is our common heritage , should cast around for some solid arguments to counter its spread . |
| 6 | The Wellington trainer , who has a strike rate of just over 37 per cent at the Lancashire course , landed a double there yesterday with all-the-way winners Tri Folene and Star 's Delight , and it would come as no surprise if he doubled that score today . |
| 7 | That the monument is only the latest manifestation of a long and miserable tradition of big lies and big art should come as no surprise to readers of ‘ Republic of Fear ’ , Mr Khalil 's previous study of contemporary Iraqi politics . |
| 8 | It should come as no surprise that cycling builds leg strength . |
| 9 | It should come as no surprise then , if we tell you that over the last three years Florida has become one of our great Club 18–30 success stories , with thousands of club fans making the trip across the ‘ big pond ’ for their first stateside holiday . |
| 10 | That such insights are available to gay people ( whether we are writers or not ) should come as no surprise — from birth we are relentlessly socialized into a heterosexual identity that we may later choose to reject but which remains an always familiar landscape — those on the margins of a culture know more about its centre than the centre can ever know about the margins . |
| 11 | This approach should come as no surprise , however . |
| 12 | All of this can come as no surprise , since one of the greatest difficulties which confronts the medical legal commentator in dealing with the treatment of the terminally ill is that techniques and technology have developed and changed with such rapidity in the past decade or so that it is only vaguely that the problems are perceived , let alone responded to by developing a general consensus in the form of law . |
| 13 | It will come as no surprise to learn , however , that this experiment has never been conducted . |
| 14 | It should therefore come as no surprise that gentle washing and drying of feet promote a feeling of wellbeing at the very least . |
| 15 | In an area with the history and past of Ryedale in rural North Yorkshire it should come as no surprise that restless spirits wander abroad . |
| 16 | His brother Philip reports in the newsletter of the Lord 's Taverners that he is in ‘ remarkably good spirits , ’ a fact that will come as no surprise to those who known him either personally or as a BBC broadcaster . |
| 17 | It will come as no surprise to learn that the most expensive rages are in South-East England , where the highest are almost twice those of the cheapest in Wales . |
| 18 | Considering the nature of the ailment it will come as no surprise that one of the major causes is thought to be constipation and , again , the straining involved in evacuating a hard faecal mass . |
| 19 | This year 's explosion of creative energy should come as no surprise . |
| 20 | One source said : ‘ It would come as no surprise to find her driving herself to the church . |
| 21 | Perhaps the Institute can , indeed , maintain an appropriate balance between the public interest and members ' interests over the longer term , but on the evidence currently available , it should come as no surprise that members are unwilling to accept too much on trust . |
| 22 | It should therefore come as no surprise that inefficiency , persecution , and terror are the order of the day in Marxist countries . |
| 23 | Perhaps it will come as no surprise to my readers to hear not only that all knowledge of selling me a coffin was denied but even that they were now , or ever had been , coffin-manufacturers . |
| 24 | It should come as no surprise that , in a society with increasing numbers of very old people , proportionately and absolutely , a substantial proportion of whom have a serious degree of mental infirmity , a significant number will suffer abuse . |
| 25 | WITH SUCH A RICH HERITAGE of Dakotas , it will come as no surprise that there is an active and flourishing ‘ fan ’ club — the Dakota Association of South Africa ( DASA ) in the RSA . |
| 26 | That Hewlett-Packard Co is thought to be lining up for a piece of Taligent ( UX No 425 ) , should come as no real surprise . |
| 27 | That Hewlett-Packard Co is thought to be lining up for a piece of Taligent , should come as no real surprise . |
| 28 | The fact that amphetamines and cocaine work in similar ways will come as no surprise to anyone who has tried both . |
| 29 | It should come as no surprise by now to hear that D2 is a protein found in synapses , one of the three different receptor proteins for dopamine . |
| 30 | The alliance should come as no surprise considering the pair recently agreed to collaborate on MPP software projects , co-developing a Fortran compiler . |