Example sentences of "with [noun sg] at the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It behoves the sceptics among us to listen and argue rather than to whoop with delight at the superficial difficulties . |
| 2 | Contralto huffed and pulled in his chin with foreboding at the angry growls . |
| 3 | The horse found his nose above the man 's shoulder , smelling him , smelling his hair , feeling his ear , feeling the man shake with laughter at the tickling whiskers . |
| 4 | They roar with laughter at the funny bits . |
| 5 | How many times had Kate snuck into a school hall , late for some school event , her male driver beside her cringing with embarrassment at the childish antics on stage . |
| 6 | He looked with distaste at the rotting timbers above them . |
| 7 | ( Warner Home Video , 15 , £10.99 ) The Commitments Alan Parker 's tale of north Dublin layabouts forming a soul band , based on the novel by Roddy Doyle , will have you rocking in your seat : not only with mirth at the individual foibles but in time with the beltingly good music . |
| 8 | Sharpe spurred down to the crossroads , touched his hat to the old ladies who were staring with alarm at the two horsemen , then he turned to gaze down the long southwards road that led to Charleroi . |
| 9 | Even where it is clear that proceedings be commenced in a county court , practitioners must concern themselves with quantum at the pleading stages . |
| 10 | But any display of his wry sense of humour made the brave BBC man wince with pain at the agonising stitches in his stomach . |
| 11 | I shall certainly look with interest at the specific matters to which my hon. Friend has drawn attention . |