1.   Oddly enough, the killing shocked the woman into the realization that it fell to her now to save the life of her baby sister.

2.   The killings shocked friends and neighbors.

3.   While his killing shocked the country, it did not provoke much mystery.

4.   His killing shocked the foreign business community, and the U.S. State Department urged the Russian government to mount an intensive investigation.

5.   The killing shocked many in Italy, where serious crimes on campus are rare, and was closely followed by the national media.

6.   The killing shocked the country still relatively untouched by crimes of such brutality.

7.   The killing shocked the nation and the world, which was still watching the tournament unfold in the United States.

8.   The killings have shocked Yemen, known for its hospitality, even by kidnappers.

9.   The killings shock Israelis who have long tried to cling to the belief that despite wars and terror attacks, theirs is a charmed country.

10.   The killings have shocked Yemen, which is known for its hospitality, even of its kidnappers.