21.   For me the biggest surprise came later that night, when I awoke with a jolt and realized I would have to face what I had feared.

22.   His biggest surprise may have come from the letter he received unexpectedly from his father not long ago.

23.   My only surprise came when I ripped up the old fir deck.

24.   Now comes another surprise, of an entirely different sort.

25.   One surprise came from former Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater.

26.   Our surprise came during a presentation by Carlos Perez de Rozas, deputy arts editor for La Vanguardia in Barcelona.

27.   Partners and loved ones will be more accepting if you spell things out for them and let them know when the surprises are coming.

28.   Pleasant surprises come few and far between in the investment carnage of the electronic commerce world.

29.   The biggest surprise came Thursday morning, when after years of supporting the prohibition, Spain reversed itself and announced it would abstain from the voting.

30.   The big surprise came this spring.