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1 The sheer unexpectedness of it made my hair stir under my cap.
2 By sheer unexpectedness of action, he forced Piers back against the door behind him.
3 The sheer unexpectedness of her action had gained the day!
4 For sheer unexpectedness they about took the biscuit.
5 The sheer unexpectedness of it all catches me off guard, and for a beat I forget to be nervous.
6 The sheer unexpectedness of this pushed everything else out of my head, but I was careful not to react or even turn around too quickly.
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