Example sentences of "sense of [noun sg] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It is still with a sense of amazement at the flights of human inanity that Ruth Michaelis relates the experience of her brother Martin , who found himself in serious trouble with his foster family : |
2 | He or she can feel a very real , very deep sense of nausea at the intrusion , and often find that they can no longer regard their house as home . |
3 | His mind filled with primitive lore and with a sense of awkwardness at the numerous exhausting social roles he had to play in addition to that of the London banker , Eliot wrote to Mary Hutchinson in 1920 worrying about his inherited characteristics and suggesting that he might be a savage himself . |
4 | This would increase the fitness of the class-members , their sense of well-being at the end of the session and also their physical appearance . |
5 | Anyone who is not relaxed and glowing with a sense of well-being at the wheel of a good Stag should keep their money in the building society . |
6 | Karen welcomed this as further evidence of my tact and seriousness , which she ascribed to a sense of responsibility at the prospect of becoming the pater of a tiny foetus . |
7 | Almost everyone , man or woman , feels some sense of misgiving at the prospect of retirement , and for men in particular , it can seem like being ‘ thrown on the scrap heap ’ . |
8 | But if there was a sense of excitement at the meeting about these new results , there was also a sense of urgency . |
9 | This rift in work relationships can be shattering , producing a sense of redundancy at a time when it is too late to retrain or seek another label and identity . |
10 | Although their dress was not equipped to deal with soaking weather and although they may have been expected to turn back at the sight of such greyness , they continued and even displayed some sense of enjoyment at the discomfort each was experiencing . |
11 | Gift 's bombast is quite at odds with the gnawing sense of LACK at the heart of the lyric . |
12 | His delight and sense of wonder at the growth of his baby were erratic as other interests pressed , but real enough . |
13 | I can well understand the plaintiffs ' sense of indignation at the defendants ' breaches of the injunction , and the court will have to consider very carefully all aspects of those breaches when the inevitable contempt proceedings are heard . |
14 | And there is a growing sense of horror at the treatment to which farm animals have been subjected in ‘ animal-loving ’ Britain since the Second World War . |
15 | Either like a snap of the fingers , leaving a sense of bewilderment at the ease with which the line between existence and history could be crossed , or else it was damned hard labour which could seem to take forever , like attempting to snuff out one of those trick candles where the flame dodged and dipped but would n't disappear . |
16 | Good Sex ‘ Subtitled ‘ Real Stories From Real People ’ , this is absolutely guaranteed to hook its claws into your voyeuristic nature while simultaneously engendering a massive sense of relief at the drabness of your own sex life . |
17 | The sense of shock at the decision in Germany yesterday had not dissipated . |
18 | I hope you have been able to develop and promote your ideas with other interested parties since then , but I share your sense of frustration at the slow progress and limited imagination being displayed . |
19 | Since the publication of the General Theory there had always been a nagging sense of unease at the treatment of prices in Keynesian macroeconomics . |
20 | As the war continued and the death toll at sea mounted , Wilson 's patriotism , his sense of outrage at the methods by the German government to break the Allied blockade and the strength of his anti-German sentiments grew until they became almost pathological . |
21 | Disentangling Phase 3 heads ' analysis of their use of PNP staff from their collective sense of outrage at the phasing policy is difficult . |
22 | His religious up-bringing also shines forth in Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden , of 1981 , and in his sense of outrage at The Anglican Seminary Blown Up by Mister Nobody . |
23 | I share AA Miller 's sense of outrage at the crimes he lists ( Points of View , today ) , but I do not thereupon throw reason out of the window . |
24 | But he felt a tremendous sense of awe at the invitation to visit the President as an equal . |
25 | Their peculiar Techno mutation is the one most likely to find favour with music lovers , as they do n't discard a sense of melody at the altar of rhythm . |
26 | This comes in part from a. sense of shame at the memory of the Nazi concentration camps . |
27 | But the miners ' sense of anger at the prolonged destruction of their industry is also worthy of note . |
28 | He asked members to support the motion so that the Attorney General as a member of the Government and as leader of this profession could convey to the Government our sense of disgust at the way we had been treated for so long ( sustained applause ) . |
29 | One could experience a sense of ecstasy at the disclosure of nature 's secrets and a sense of the sublime in contemplating its works . |