Example sentences of "[adj] at [art] way " in BNC.

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1 Many , if not most , good teachers are suffering from fatigue and innovation stress ; almost all teachers in state schools are profoundly resentful at the way that they and their schools have been made the scapegoats for the ills of society .
2 I had not originally intended to make a great issue of the fact , but it is true to say that the pressure groups that study these matters in great detail are incensed at the way in which the orders have been introduced .
3 While appreciating better than the French journalists the improbability of direct plagiarism , English mathematicians were nonetheless indignant at the way in which the Academy had treated Smith .
4 Liz had said , sounding strong , healthy and extremely indignant at the way her child had been treated .
5 Strachan was alarmed at the way the German defence manhandled the 33-year-old front-runner and got away with it .
6 Fields privately resented the way in which Branson had taken responsibility for the purchase of the first Virgin aircraft ; while Branson , for his part , grew increasingly alarmed at the way in which his new partner appeared to be running the rest of the company .
7 It is a part of his search for perfection , according to Mr Ferguson , who is delighted at the way Schmeichel has adapted to life in England .
8 But for all that , Beth was delighted at the way he had come to share the love of his sister , Cissie , and her own son , Richard .
9 Liz Boatman , who played professionally in the States before being reinstated as an amateur , captains the side for a second time and is delighted at the way the growth of the pro circuit has revitalised the amateur game .
10 And Flanagan , a close friend of Best , added : ‘ I am delighted at the way things have worked out for Nigel — because the fans do n't realise how much pressure he was under when he took the job .
11 ‘ It was a big game for us , ’ he said , ‘ And I was delighted at the way the youngsters acquitted themselves — not just in terms of their ability , but also in terms of their temperament .
12 While TV was delighted at the way they were able to screen matches , players were kept almost literally " in camera " in regard to the press .
13 This prisoner , from Coquetdale , disgusted at the way Balliol and his group had abandoned the struggle and left himself and others to their fate , was prepared to talk , no doubt in the hope of improving his own position .
14 ‘ Thousands who lost their jobs because of her policies will be disgusted at the way she is lining her handbag , ’ he said .
15 He 's disgusted at the way the workforce has been kept in the dark about its future .
16 Last night , the acting convener , Tommy Gorman , said the workforce was disgusted at the way in which the 67 men who had been made redundant had been treated and the fact they would receive the minimum statutory payoffs .
17 Where it breaks down and you get a governing body that is split down the middle , where you get staff who tend to who might tend to go in an opposite way to the head teacher , where you get parents who are asked to make difficult decisions as with an opt out ballot , then I think that you have to look very hard at the way that that school is managed and the way that it 's going in the future , because those are the sort of issues that unless you get those right the future for the school can not be as bright as it is for one where they are working as a team .
18 The Arsenal striker was so horrified at the way Barnes was taunted against San Marino last month that he had to stop watching .
19 THE Conservative-controlled Stirling District has been told by the local MP , Michael Forsyth , that he is horrified at the way in which the council has handled a housing matter .
20 Er Chairman this , this matter has caused great concern in Bungay I can tell you , I went to the Bungay town meeting last night and they were absolutely horrified at the way this has been handled and I have to apologize on behalf of the , of the County Council .
21 ‘ Towards the end , Laura became quite frustrated at the way her customers would not keep up with her ideas ; they lagged behind in a way she found infuriating , ’ Robert Landgrebe explained .
22 ‘ Maybe we could light a fire , ’ she suggested , looking briefly up at him , and feeling somewhat disconcerted at the way those eyes were resting on her .
23 Some said he quit because he was unhappy at the way the screen play changed the original story .
24 The Ulster public was critical and unhappy at the way they had been passive and ineffective as Heath 's government had set up a ‘ power sharing ’ administration complete with Irish republican ministers and had arranged a semicondominium with the Irish Republic in the Sunningdale Agreement and Council of Ireland scheme .
25 Although they have been quieter than their conservative counterparts , liberal Democrats , and especially the members of the black caucus , have been deeply unhappy at the way policy has developed during the spring .
26 ‘ People are unhappy at the way the town is looking , ’ said Mr Quirke .
27 The undertaking was the dream of Yoshikuni Kamichika , its president , who , on a visit to Holland had been impressed at the way the Dutch had managed to retain an ecological balance despite their economic growth .
28 Perhaps she never realized quite how deep-seated was this need , but shop , as well as factory staff , could not fail to be impressed at the way both she and Bernard always knew their names , asked with interest about their home life and would always try and help if there was a problem by sending taxis , flowers , hot meals or whatever the crisis demanded .
29 CAMRA is also concerned at the way in which many keg beers are brewed and the ingredients used .
30 Concerned at the way neither she nor her friends wore ‘ Laura Ashley ’ clothes ( too many frills , too much lace , all up to the neck and down to the ankles , they said ) Laura asked them to come up with suggestions for the sort of outfits they would like to wear .
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