Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] at the way " in BNC.

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1 Liz had said , sounding strong , healthy and extremely indignant at the way her child had been treated .
2 ‘ Maybe we could light a fire , ’ she suggested , looking briefly up at him , and feeling somewhat disconcerted at the way those eyes were resting on her .
3 The Arsenal striker was so horrified at the way Barnes was taunted against San Marino last month that he had to stop watching .
4 He 's been running Anna 's flowers in Cowley for 15 years and is now so angry at the way his bank 's treating him , he 's fighting back .
5 But after all the trouble that he himself had taken to be friendly , he felt so cross at the way in which Fiver had antagonized their new friends that as he passed Bigwig , he said , " Come and help me to get some sense into him .
6 While appreciating better than the French journalists the improbability of direct plagiarism , English mathematicians were nonetheless indignant at the way in which the Academy had treated Smith .
7 Although they have been quieter than their conservative counterparts , liberal Democrats , and especially the members of the black caucus , have been deeply unhappy at the way policy has developed during the spring .
8 PHIL Thompson is still bitter at the way he was treated at Anfield .
9 CAMRA is also concerned at the way in which many keg beers are brewed and the ingredients used .
10 The Government is also concerned at the way exotic birds are transported .
11 ‘ What we going to do ? ’ asked the young private , a little concerned at the way his superior was acting .
12 I thought you were really happy at the way things were working out . ’
13 Many , if not most , good teachers are suffering from fatigue and innovation stress ; almost all teachers in state schools are profoundly resentful at the way that they and their schools have been made the scapegoats for the ills of society .
14 Fields privately resented the way in which Branson had taken responsibility for the purchase of the first Virgin aircraft ; while Branson , for his part , grew increasingly alarmed at the way in which his new partner appeared to be running the rest of the company .
15 ‘ Towards the end , Laura became quite frustrated at the way her customers would not keep up with her ideas ; they lagged behind in a way she found infuriating , ’ Robert Landgrebe explained .
16 Nell felt almost giddy at the way her outlook on the future had so dramatically altered .
17 They left the cottage , leaving a grateful if sad couple who were quite amazed at the way in which their problem had been solved .
18 Er Chairman this , this matter has caused great concern in Bungay I can tell you , I went to the Bungay town meeting last night and they were absolutely horrified at the way this has been handled and I have to apologize on behalf of the , of the County Council .
19 Where it breaks down and you get a governing body that is split down the middle , where you get staff who tend to who might tend to go in an opposite way to the head teacher , where you get parents who are asked to make difficult decisions as with an opt out ballot , then I think that you have to look very hard at the way that that school is managed and the way that it 's going in the future , because those are the sort of issues that unless you get those right the future for the school can not be as bright as it is for one where they are working as a team .
20 He said ‘ I 'm very pleased at the way everyone is coming to terms with the idea and benefits of electronic mail .
21 He said : ‘ I was very pleased at the way I ran because despite the fact that my training did not go so well I was only five minutes behind my best ever time .
22 The race itself was very well organised but I was absolutely amazed at the way in which the winning women were treated in comparison to the winning men during the prize giving ceremony later on .
23 I 'm very cross at the way you dismissed PagePlus as ‘ extraordinarily unbalanced , primitive and even quirky ’ ( February issue ) .
24 Still , if your father was the man I think he was , then I suppose I should n't be too surprised at the way you 've turned out . ’
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