And very often what the person really is comes as a shock.

For some parents, the recent news came as a shock.

This must have come as a great shock to you.

Her death had come as a great shock to him.

Now it came as a shock to find the matter in question.

Don't you think this will come as a shock to a lot of people?

But the news has come as a total shock for many people.

Perhaps his death came as a great shock to you.

I know this will come as a shock to many of you.

Which is going to come as a shock to no few of them.