I had expected an outright refusal, but to my surprise she agreed.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

I had expected an outright refusal, but to my surprise she agreed.

The girl wanted to accept the kind offer at once, but protested a little for form's sake.

Asked to do her a favor, he completely ignored it.

I easily sensed that she was against the plan, though she didn't say anything.

I told her I didn't need it, but she took no refusal.

I said hello to Debby but she totally ignored me.

I consented against my will.

I asked her to stay the night, but she wasn't having any.

I said it casually, but she took it seriously [to heart].

Then I daringly emailed her, but even after waiting two months there is no reply.

So I plunged in and sent her an email, and though I've waited two months I haven't received a reply.

I didn't want to go, but she had been so kind to me that I couldn't but accept the invitation.

He apologized for his rudeness, but she wouldn't forgive him.

What annoys me is that though I object, she insists on buying it.

What annoys me is that, although I object, she insists on buying it.

Instead she merely looked surprised and - could it be - amused.

She wasn't hurt, but she got goose bumps when her car nearly crashed.

For the record, I disapprove of this decision.

I apologized, but even then she wouldn't speak to me.

I requested that plan but I wasn't approved.

We are agreed to accept the offer.

We objected, but she went out anyway.

I've received it, too.

I also got it.

He apologized for his rudeness, but she wouldn't forgive him.

Much as I asked her to come, I hoped she would not.

Carol refused; in other words her answer was "no."

I would like to have a definite reply, yes or no.

We asked him to confirm his acceptance in writing.

She ignored him, which proved unwise.