Example sentences of "it be [art] shock to " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | It was no shock to him that he should be marketed in his turn . |
| 3 | So it was a shock to them when , during lunch that Thursday , Jones announced that his Brigham Young University team was preparing to publish its data and offered to let Fleischmann and Pons publish simultaneously . |
| 4 | It was a shock to them , but they stood by me . |
| 5 | It was a shock to me — and a revelation ! … |
| 6 | ‘ And besides it was a shock to the system — I really believed you capable of all those awful ideas ! ’ |
| 7 | That 's why it was a shock to him . ’ |
| 8 | I suppose it was a shock to her , that we 'd talked to Miss Rose , and heard about Celia and Donna . |
| 9 | It was a shock to one taxi driver , even though he knows about the new law . |