Example sentences of "expressed [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Leader of the House , G V Wright , expressed revulsion at the shocking act of IRA terrorism . |
| 2 | HCIMA expressed doubts at the consultative stage about the lack of hotel and catering GNVQs , but little further information is yet available . |
| 3 | Some opponents of the regime expressed scepticism at the proposed reforms and the adoption of liberalism , apparently at the expense of the long-held official ideology of " Mobutism " under which the President embodied the party and the state . |
| 4 | The rest of the traders , however , again expressed shock/horror at the very idea and were usefully sententious with it . |
| 5 | By contrast , in the post-Copernican universe , man looked outward on the night sky and , if he was Pascal , expressed terror at the eternal silence of infinite space . |
| 6 | At the same time he expressed frustration at the Japanese linkage between politics and economics . |
| 7 | Opposition leaders , however , expressed concern at the continuing military disruption of the transition period , and questioned whether effective action would be taken against the military . |
| 8 | Maxime Ferrari , chair of the opposition exile group Rally of the Seychelles People for Democracy , expressed concern at the slow pace of the proposed reform process . |
| 9 | The group expressed concern at the distorted presentation of issues by the mass media , and urged churches to develop closer dialogue with the media and press for fair reporting and a greater sense of social responsibility . |
| 10 | The UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher expressed concern at the constitutional implications of the judgment but pointed out that it was left to UK courts to decide whether to exercise the powers . |