Example sentences of "[vb past] at such [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thessy gasped at such blasphemy , while I scowled at Ellen 's blackmail . |
| 2 | I scoffed at such nonsense , and leapt up the beach , lanyard in hand , only to fall flat in the surf , as the waves turned sand from firm to quick . |
| 3 | Antoine smiled at such madness , winced at the fires in his brain . |
| 4 | For months , the spin doctors relied on the training imparted at such teaching hospitals as the Downing Street Policy Unit . |
| 5 | Remember the fighting qualities of the Maccabeans ; think of the Warsaw ghetto and the amazing resistance therein of a few ordinary men and women who fought a whole battalion of Nazi storm-troopers , while Polish people stood by and wondered at such bravery . |
| 6 | His voice was low and softly timbred and Ruth wondered at such cruelty . |
| 7 | She looked up at him , wide eyed at such ignorance . |