Example sentences of "at [art] way [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The skinhead style , for all its apparent knuckleheadedness , is a consciously held pose , a deliberate turning back to earlier , more certain times when men were men and girls stuck by their blokes through thick and thin , a time when an observer could tell an individual 's social status by merely glancing down at the footwear or at the way a person walked . |
| 2 | Bodie scowled , angry at the way a family , which had asked for protection , could then make itself so vulnerable by not trusting the judgment of the men they had hired . |
| 3 | He is intelligent and articulate , and bitter at the way the years he spent in care have handicapped his chances : ‘ I went into care when my family broke up . |
| 4 | It is worth looking at the way the Soviet leader 's behaviour changed in the course of the crisis . |
| 5 | Outside Cabinet Leon Brittan argued in a speech that the Government must have the right to look at new ideas , although I suspect that both Leon and Geoffrey Howe must have been appalled at the way the issue had been handled . |
| 6 | There were so many among her High School and Neighbours friends who were amazed at the way the shy , fragile , far from self-confident Kylie coped with her instant elevation to international celebrity . |
| 7 | Some said he quit because he was unhappy at the way the screen play changed the original story . |
| 8 | But the most common motive for protest was a mixture of worry about the dangers , mistrust of uncontrolled technological advance , and anger at the way the authorities were ignoring public opinion . |
| 9 | When I was in Liberia I was appalled at the way the French contrived and set things up . |
| 10 | Did her excitement at the way the evidence fitted together mean she wanted it to be true ? |
| 11 | Margaret gasped at the way the child suddenly became thin and feverish-looking under the woman 's gaze . |
| 12 | More than anything , it 's what makes him unique : this ability to combine a hoarse moral anger at the way the world is turning with the basic confusion shared by us all . |
| 13 | Look at the way the Bishop of Durham gets clobbered every time he opens his mouth . |
| 14 | Dalglish 's incredible decision to leave Liverpool provoked feelings of bitterness among some Merseyside supporters , angry at the way the club had been abandoned in the crucial run-in to the season . |
| 15 | He displayed his contempt for Hollywood at the awards ceremony by refusing to accept the gold statuette and sending an Indian girl in his stead to protest at the way the movie industry had treated the Red Man . |
| 16 | Poking his head out from the cab , to get a little cooling draught , he noticed that they were about to enter a long deep cutting and marvelled at the way the cutting must have been cut through almost solid rock . |
| 17 | And look at the way the wish connects with the fear , in a kind of fascinated ambivalence , a horrified curiosity about experiencing , through literature , something we may unconsciously want but by which we are consciously appalled . |
| 18 | Strachan was alarmed at the way the German defence manhandled the 33-year-old front-runner and got away with it . |
| 19 | Of all the places to choose , they picked the retirement capital of America , the Sunshine State of Florida , to hold the company 's annual meeting next week , which suggests that the blue rinse brigade , beside themselves with rage at the way the company has frittered away the value of their investment in it — and cut their dividends , will be able to turn out in force without having to travel and give poor Loius Gerstner the handbagging of his life . |
| 20 | He is loyal to Cornwall , but he is also loyal to Lear , and is outraged at the way the King has been treated : ‘ Most savage and unnatural ’ , Edmund agrees ( III.iii. 1ff . ) . |
| 21 | Looking at the way the international bodies like IEEE and X/Open Co Ltd have failed to define even a basic set of standards due to the competitive nature of the marketplace , AFUU believes an international body of GUI users is what is needed to get some momentum going , a global organisation that can represent user requirements to the GUI providers . |
| 22 | First division sides receive around £13,500 Courage assistance , but Sudbury and Askeans have successfully called for a new look at the way the money is divided . |
| 23 | The undertaking was the dream of Yoshikuni Kamichika , its president , who , on a visit to Holland had been impressed at the way the Dutch had managed to retain an ecological balance despite their economic growth . |
| 24 | Tonight he joins distinguished lexicographers Prof John Sinclair ( Birmingham University ) John Simpson ( Oxford English Dictionary ) and Sara Tulloch ( Oxford Dictionary of New words ) to take a wry look at the way the English language is constantly in flux . |
| 25 | But Jesus ' criticisms were in fact directed not at the laws , but at the way the rabbis had interpreted them . |
| 26 | Soon after Naxos , Athens undertook a big aggressive campaign in the south-eastern Aegean , under Kimon 's leadership ; this was perhaps in response to allied discontent at the way the league was turning into a machine for policing its own members . |
| 27 | He had climbed in and settled himself down with a sigh of contentment at the way the softness and smoothness of the upholstered seats favoured his weary limbs . |
| 28 | The right time would have been immediately after he had joined , when he was still almost dizzy with anger at the way the city 's Lord Mayor , Tomas MacCurtain , had been murdered . |
| 29 | Looking at the way the Commission had construed the rules , the House decided that the determination was a nullity . |
| 30 | We look first at the way the main block of money is allocated . |