21.   But some Western business people were surprised by the choice to replace him, a comparatively conservative technocrat who is a close ally of President Nursultan Nazarbayev.

22.   But people have been surprised by Rigdon for years.

23.   But the number of cases found surprised some people involved in autism research.

24.   But there was one other thing he really liked to do that always seemed to surprise people.

25.   Called upon to defend his appointee, Clinton surprised many people by also condemning Baer.

26.   Cameron often surprises people with his sincerity.

27.   Conner might have surprised a few people, but that element is going to evaporate soon.

28.   Does this belief surprise many people?

29.   Each year, the goal is to surprise people.

30.   Earlier, Bouteflika surprised people by greeting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak when they met at the funeral of King Hassan II of Morocco.