Example sentences of "expressed [noun sg] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My husband expressed horror at the prospect of a similar incident occurring today . |
| 2 | France expressed horror at the assassination and appealed for unity to assure peace in the country it once ruled . |
| 3 | Godfrey McIvor , Central Region 's education convener , expressed disappointment at the parent ballot , and said a strong case would be made to the Scottish Secretary to keep St Mary 's in local authority control . |
| 4 | Several delegations , including that from Britain , expressed disappointment at the slowness of the progress . |
| 5 | A spokesman for RGU expressed disappointment at the breakdown of the talks . |
| 6 | At the close of the November SII talks the USA expressed disappointment at the outcome and accused the Japanese of displaying " very little flexibility " in acknowledging " market access problems embedded in the Japanese economy " . |
| 7 | The Maguire family expressed disappointment at the appeal court 's decision and said they would seek justice from Sir John May , when he reconvened his inquiry in September . |
| 8 | The official report of that conference expressed regret at the omission of any adequate treatment of Southern Buddhism , and the questionnaire and its answers attempted to remedy the omission . |
| 9 | NATO Secretary-General Manfred Wörner expressed regret at the decision . |
| 10 | Fiona Hyslop , one of the national executive committee members who voted for the unsuccessful motion drawn up by the policy vice-convener , Rob Gibson , which expressed regret at the leadership 's decision during last weekend 's NEC meeting , criticised the party infighting . |
| 11 | Prof Marian Hicks , chairman of South West Thames Regional Health Authority , expressed regret at the distress caused from the failure of the computer system . |
| 12 | Daphne not only welcomed me with open arms but to my surprise expressed delight at the thought of my occupying one of her spare rooms . |
| 13 | Lord Sanderson , the chairman of the Scottish Conservative & Unionist Association , expressed delight at the appointment and paid tribute to Mr Mitchell 's work over the past three years , particularly in the run-up to the election . |
| 14 | Other supporters of the move expressed joy at the outcome and concern for those who felt disappointed by it . |
| 15 | The Czechoslovak Finance Minister , Vaclav Klaus , expressed impatience at the pace of progress envisaged by the communiqué , declaring that Czechoslovakia did " not want to wait for committees " and wished to " start the overhaul tomorrow " . |
| 16 | Two young constables who joined the force just over a year ago expressed concern at a plan to judge police performance on the number of arrests . |
| 17 | Durham County Council deputy leader Bob Pendlebury welcomed the county 's inclusion in the first round while Hilary Armstrong , Labour MP for North West Durham , expressed concern at the Government 's motives . |
| 18 | The Assembly also voted to adopt Resolution 45/176 , parts B-G , which expressed concern at the lack of co-ordination in applying sanctions , including an oil embargo , against South Africa . |
| 19 | Even those who are active in the Party expressed concern at the diversion of energies from their primary task of building the Church . |
| 20 | In September 1912 the Leeds and District FA expressed concern at the takeover of practice pitches by Rugby Union clubs , and urged senior soccer clubs to provide grounds for junior players . |
| 21 | Somalia expressed concern at the impact that the measures would have on bilateral relations [ see below ] . |
| 22 | Mr Davies expressed relief at an increase in the number and scope of exemptions to the directive . |
| 23 | It expressed resentment at the failure of the Government to concede majority rule , but welcomed the commission in principle , reserving judgement until full details were available . |
| 24 | The academics ' letter to The Independent , for which signatures were gathered over the past fortnight , expressed dismay at the damage it said had been inflicted on universities and polytechnics since 1979 . |
| 25 | He expressed dismay at the fact that the State President had failed to respond to the list of demands — mostly aimed at curtailing township violence — that the ANC had said should be sufficiently met before it returned to the negotiating table [ see p. 38948 ] . |
| 26 | To those who expressed alarm at the fact that Finland and Poland were already separating from Russia : |
| 27 | This was a very useful corrective to the hyperbole of the trade papers but on occasions even they expressed surprise at the popularity of their industry and were happy to concede that movies were succeeding for very basic reasons . |
| 28 | Mr Alan Storey , race director , expressed surprise at the anger of wheelchair participants . |
| 29 | Japan , Thailand 's principal foreign investor , expressed surprise at the coup , but stated that it had no plans to sever aid . |
| 30 | Many visitors to Quainton Road expressed surprise at the amount of change that has taken place at the Centre over the last few years . |