Those of us who expected him to be terrible received a shock.

Her entire body felt as if she had received a strong electric shock.

He glanced down at the paper again, and received a shock.

He seemed to receive quite a shock from the force of the argument.

I'd just received a terrible shock, I wasn't thinking clearly.

Thus it was that I came to the conclusion of my father's life story, and received a shock.

If their rate goes too high, they receive a small electric shock.

It was from an article in another evening paper that Virginia received a shock.

He also received quite an electrical shock, so he'll have to take it easy.

Harry felt as though he'd received a huge electric shock.