Example sentences of "bowled [adv prt] by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Bowled over by the originality and assurance of Joyce 's Ulysses , which was being sent to him by the author in typescript section by section , Pound was between 1920 and 1922 dismantling the several hundred lines of The Cantos that he had written and published , and recasting them radically , using some of the same material but trying for a less personalized presentation .
2 She says they were bowled over by the video .
3 The High 's record company remixed then re-released their first single Box Set Go to considerable success , even though they were n't exactly bowled over by the idea .
4 When you start playing your cricket at 18 or 19 , or even earlier , it 's very easy to get bowled over by the way of life you adopt — there are always a lot of people who want to know you and you can be carried along by that .
5 I 'm bowled over by the logic and impressed with the religious zeal . ’
6 ‘ When my father died my mother took me on a trip to Spain and I was bowled over by the El Grecos .
7 To his surprise , Eleanor was not bowled over by the dinner invitation .
8 And these maidens are bowled over by the game .
9 As you turn the corner towards the church of St Mary , which was enthusiastically restored in the picturesque style during the nineteenth century , you are bowled over by the beauty of this grandest of farms .
10 She was bowled over by the beauty of a girl named Jane March who walked into the Storm agency .
11 I was less bowled over by the disc of Rutter 's own compositions , including his setting of the Magnificat , in which the Cambridge Singers are joined by the City of London Sinfonia , The Falcon , which adds the Choristers of St Paul 's Cathedral , and Two Festival Anthems .
12 SHE who 's bowled over by the attentions of a powerful , successful man begins by enjoying herself but , fatally , moves on to fantasising about their future together .
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