Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] at the " in BNC.

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1 Dixie and I are alone at the south end of the balcony , breathing in the strong Thames air .
2 I am delighted at the result of the Flower Gentleman 's visit .
3 I am delighted at the progress that the industry has made with Government assistance .
4 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 .
5 All the top car firms have pledged to be at the sixth Mobility Roadshow and Public Transport minister Roger Freeman says : ‘ I am impressed at the range of high quality vehicles and equipment now available to meet the mobility needs of disabled people . ’
6 ‘ He is not my lover , ’ Ruth stated emphatically , ‘ but yes , I am upset at the thought of him spending time with Maria Luisa .
7 Last night , Mrs Swami said : ‘ I am stunned at the award . ’
8 I am disgusted at the referee , ’ said Malone .
9 Looking around I feel like I am present at the fall of the Roman Empire , witnessing a last jaded orgy .
10 It is difficult to provide advice on population planning in some Catholic countries , but I am pleased at the progress that we are beginning to make .
11 I am pleased at the progress on that issue , but may I ask the Minister now to look urgently at the decision to allow a Scottish ferry company to run the ferry between Rathlin and Ballycastle ?
12 I am disappointed at the hon. Gentleman 's negative attitude to a £300 million-plus investment in a second crossing of the Severn , which will improve enormously communications for the people of Wales .
13 I am annoyed at the lack of sex education they get at school .
14 The only situation in which I am interested at the moment is the wholly ordinary one of sitting at Joanna 's tiller .
15 I am appalled at the flippant way in which the hon. Member addresses the serious matter of the continuing equipment of the Royal Navy .
16 RECENTLY returned to Northern Ireland from New Zealand , I am appalled at the waste of re-cycleable material in the province .
17 I am appalled at the mores that exist in this country today .
18 I am appalled at the manner in which Mr Birt 's affairs have been leaked from within the BBC .
19 But I am worried at the concept of a course of study , such as a National Curriculum , which restricts itself to only the traditional well-trodden roads .
20 Hill goes on : ‘ I also have to state that I am staggered at the amount of money that appears to be owing and am at a loss to understand how such a situation has been reached .
21 I am astonished at the hon. Gentleman 's last point .
22 I am resident at the Easter Course and shall be attending the A.G.M.
23 He added : ‘ I am concerned at the whole idea of trying to whip up custom with a free deal which automatically converts into a pay-as-you-go service charged on your phone bill — unless you contract out .
24 Sir — I am concerned at the cavalier way in which the copyrights of scientific papers are handed over to commercial publishers .
25 I am concerned at the failure of Leeds in that regard .
26 Just one other other point , there is the issue of sustainable development Professor Lock referred to erm alright we 'll bring in the railway line er as as part of your criteria , but I am concerned at the the general dispersal that is er envisaged in the sort of development er that he suggested .
27 This is one of the oldest tricks for children and it is very effective , yet I am surprised at the number of parents who do not know it .
28 I am surprised at the remarks of the hon. Member for Gordon ( Mr. Bruce ) .
29 What happens if I am ill at the Isle of Wight like this ?
30 I 'm elated at the result and I 'm looking forward to running fast in Toronto . ’
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