The answer astonished her: it was because she had wanted to see Hank Rearden.

The answer astonished him.

Her answer clearly astonished him.

Maharet's answer astonished her.

To Dalgard's inner surprise the answer did not astonish his interrogator.

His answer astonished him.

They estimated the sort of pressures that would be required to achieve such conditions by compression and the answer astonished them.

Why," said the King, "your wise answers astonish me, and you, Miranda.

This answer astonished the little girl; and it made her provoked, too, to think she had taken all this trouble for nothing.

Her answer astonished me.