Example sentences of "[is] not [adv] surprising that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reductivist enterprise thus inevitably comes to grief , and it is not altogether surprising that it does . |
| 2 | It is not therefore surprising that he becomes unable to make love satisfactorily to the women he chooses since they are surrogates for his mother . |
| 3 | It 's not really surprising that she saved up all the maggots for me to look at , at least once a week . |
| 4 | Multi-processors seem to be the flavour of the day at the moment and IBM Corp has been promising a multi-processing addition to its RS/6000 line for some time , so it 's not too surprising that we hear it 'll announce one in around six weeks for delivery later in the year . |
| 5 | region in terms of the general business conditions , or the second most optimistic so it 's not entirely surprising that they now say that they expect to invest on the back of the strength of that optimism . |