Example sentences of "amazed at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am frequently amazed at the change in them . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I am frequently amazed at the change in them . ’ |
| 3 | I was amazed at the content of the Daily Mirror page that day , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Dolphin studies then focussed on dolphins in captivity , and trainers and researchers alike were amazed at the speed with which dolphins could learn . |
| 5 | I never cease to be amazed at the damage human beings do to one another . |
| 6 | I learned a lot from her , and when she and Wilson came to tea with me and we walked round my garden , she gave me a lot of good advice , evidently amazed at the poverty of my crops — ‘ These are not … your Brussels ? ’ |
| 7 | I was amazed at the number of plants : I counted 147 — all along the window-sills , on tables , everywhere . |
| 8 | When it comes to flooring , I never fail to be amazed at the lack of consultation with the professionals when a new centre is being planned . |
| 9 | Both Ghorbanifar and Hakim , expecting to find in North the usual grey apparatchik , were amazed at the world of fervour in which they found themselves . |
| 10 | ‘ I like everyone on the crew and the cast have been amazed at the reaction to it and the way that people have tried to analyse it . |
| 11 | There were so many among her High School and Neighbours friends who were amazed at the way the shy , fragile , far from self-confident Kylie coped with her instant elevation to international celebrity . |
| 12 | Alan says : ’ I was amazed at the advice I received because their Mitchell Philpott told me not to transfer at least for the time being . |
| 13 | Arriving at the station Endill was amazed at the sight of the train . |
| 14 | The band were amazed at the high degree of autonomy they secured in the contract . |
| 15 | But you know , you 'd be amazed at the number of castles , manor houses and halls in the North here . |
| 16 | Having been a mathematician in the years gone by , I was amazed at the audacity of the polling companies to state that a sample of 1,000 voters was representative plus or minus three percent of a total electorate of some 43½ million . |
| 17 | Travelling back to Vancouver by train I was amazed at the size and grandeur of the forests of giant sequoia trees which stretch for miles to the north of San Francisco . |
| 18 | As I 've grown older , I never cease to be amazed at the theories of the amateur detectives who always turn up at any tragic occurrence and immediately are able to give all the answers . |
| 19 | Yet the reader of medieval literature and letters must be constantly amazed at the degree to which folk with any leisure at all travelled in former times . |
| 20 | I was amazed at the answers and simply had to reply . |
| 21 | I am continually amazed at the efforts made by individuals to establish ‘ new country ’ status for remote parts of the world . |
| 22 | For his part , he was amazed at the transformation . |
| 23 | ( When you later discuss the problem face-to-face , you might be amazed at the telepathic impact of this meditation . ) |
| 24 | We must of course remember that many English liberals continued to support Napoleon — see Gillray 's cartoon of English liberals incensed by the naval victories of Nelson ; one of these , William Hazlitt , was so amazed at the change in Wordsworth and Coleridge that he accused them , later , of swinging over ‘ as on a pivot , to the unclean side ’ . |
| 25 | The race itself was very well organised but I was absolutely amazed at the way in which the winning women were treated in comparison to the winning men during the prize giving ceremony later on . |
| 26 | Benny and Eve , who had lived all their lives in the same village , were each amazed at the things the other did n't know about Knockglen . |
| 27 | Local people were amazed at the violence of the gardai . |
| 28 | ‘ We were amazed at the number of leaders who took the time to think about it and send back replies . ’ |
| 29 | By late March they were in Bologna , where Wolfgang was put through his paces by the famous theorist Padre Martini , who professed himself amazed at the boy 's ability to work out complex fugues on a brief given subject . |
| 30 | I WAS amazed at the way almost all the British newspapers combined to blame the shooting of peaceful demonstrators in the Ciskei , South Africa , on the dead demonstrators . |