51.   This shift was not the only surprise to emerge from the hours spent in this suburban town watching WABC, WNBC, and WCBS.

52.   Unfortunately, the revelation of the real murderer is the only surprise in this formulaic mystery in which all the characters are cardboard cutouts.

53.   When hopes are high, the only surprises tend to be nasty ones.

54.   Wuerffel, a Heisman Trophy winner at Florida, was the only surprise, considering Casserly had been saying the team would not take a quarterback in the draft.

55.   And that might not be the only surprise.

56.   Another Spanish affair between Alberto Martin and compatriot Javier Sanchez presented the only surprise of the day.

57.   Brazil announced a lineup late Thursday in which the only surprise was that Flavio Conceicao will start at central midfield instead of Alex.

58.   Forwards Robbie Brink and Garry Pagel were the only surprises among the three new caps in the South African squad, alongside prop Marius Hurter.

59.   His only surprise was an announcement that qualified residents of public housing will be able to buy their apartments - some for as little as a dollar.

60.   One currency dealer said the only surprise was the early release of the deficit figures.